Fifty-one years ago today, the King of Western Swing, a major influence on modern country music, died in Texas.

"Mom" has been the subject of many great country music recordings. These songs will make you want to call your mom!

Robyn Hitchcock’s career began in the ’70s as the lead singer of the Soft Boys, a British band who were only active for five years in their initial phase, but who turned out to be hugely influential ...

It has been a heartbreaking year for country music fans with nearly 20 stars dying already. And April was the toughest month ...

Keith Whitley remains one of country music’s greatest “what-if” stories. Releasing just two albums in his short lifetime, Whitley helped lead the charge on the 1980s New Traditionalist revival of ...