Get ready to tap your toes and hum along as we explore some of the most iconic country songs that broke barriers and ruled pop radio airwaves. From classic anthems to modern-day hits, these tracks ...

Artists including Chris Stapleton, Johnny Cash, HARDY, and Dolly Parton have recorded songs dedicated to the unconditional ...

Taylor Swift's 12th album, "The Life of a Showgirl," shows she's still at the top of the cultural mainstream. The album ...

A sold-out arena tour, a No. 1 song and album, TikTok virality, and two SNL bookings are just some of McRae’s achievements ...

ROBERT PLANT is reflecting on his current situation – and nodding to his illustrious past. “I can’t say I have the ambition to be a big deal any more,” says the bearer of popular music’s mightiest ...

Many of the following songs use nostalgia, one of the season's key emotions, as a powerful theme, like Kenny Chesney's "The Boys of Fall." There's a wistful yearning for the past in them ("Strawberry ...

All boy moms and boy dads can agree that having a son is quite the life-changing experience—an experience that can best be described in heartfelt country songs. Yes, there are country songs out there ...

Hill Country may be gone, but there’s a new country western bar and live music venue in town. Desert 5 Spot, which also has locations in New York and LA, opens in DC’s Union Market tonight, complete ...

This essay first appeared in the NPR Music newsletter. Sign up for early access to articles like this one, listening recommendations and more. I love the word "heartthrob." It stops you whether you ...

CINCINNATI (WKRC) — The Ohio River will host the biggest party this Labor Day weekend with the highly anticipated Western & Southern / WEBN Fireworks show, themed "Boomsday the Musical." The ...

The Old South Jamboree building in Walker may not be standing much longer, but the spirit of the classic country shows presented there since the 1960s is getting new life. A Friday night concert, the ...