Released as a 78 B-side ("Lost in the Night" was on the A-side), "Merry Christmas, Baby" has become a timeless holiday ...

Lloyd Maines, father of The Chicks’ Natalie Maines, played pedal steel guitar. Ely had an accordionist and piano and everyone ...

Legacy. It’s a linchpin of what makes the blues such a vibrant and vital musical genre and a big part of the spirit of the ...

The Texas native and Grammy winner recorded with Bruce Springsteen and Los Super Seven and opened for the Clash and the ...

For decades Ely's presence has been felt from Lubbock to London, covering decades of music from country, to rock and so much in between.

Joe Ely, the influential Texas-born singer-songwriter whose blend of honky-tonk, rock, roadhouse blues, led to collaborations ...

The Flatlanders founder succumbed to complications of Lewy Body Dementia, Parkinson's disease and pneumonia at his New Mexico ...

For nine years here at WMOT, I’ve been proud and privileged to select and remark on thirty albums from the closing year that ...

Raul Malo, the cross-cultural baritone that served as the voice of The Mavericks for over three decades, died on Dec. 8 after ...

Joe Ely was a Texas country-rock legend who helped shape Americana, roots and outlaw country. He toured with Bruce ...

As a long and eventful 2025 draws to a close, NME remembers the influential and beloved musicians who left us this year ...

If you're wondering how to get tickets to see the iconic Bob Dylan, the answer, my friend, is blowin' in the wind. (It's also ...