In 1972, West Texas singer-songwriter Joe Ely and two bandmates traveled to Nashville to record their first album under the name Jimmie Dale & The Flatlanders. The sound, however, didn’t fit with ...

Joe Ely, the progressive country music pioneer and renowned Texas singer-songwriter, has died. He was 78. Ely died on Monday, Dec. 15, at his home in Taos, New Mexico, due to complications of Lewy ...

In September, country singer Zach Bryan decided to climb a barbed-wire fence to get at newcomer Gavin Adock, and the music community watched replays with jaws hanging open. It was a shocking attack on ...

This year in country music was all about artists discovering ways to innovate old forms and traditions. In some cases, like Eric Church’s Evangeline vs. the Machine and Carter Faith’s stunning debut ...

For a long time, it seemed like the country music genre had an extremely well-defined style that most of the top stars embraced. Even in recent years, there have been lively debates about whether ...

Raul Malo, the singer-songwriter and frontman of Grammy-winning country band The Mavericks, has died after a battle with cancer at the age of 60. The musician died Monday. His wife, Betty Malo, shared ...

NEW YORK — ‘Tis the season to put on some brand-new holiday music. The best way to get festive is to sing along to Christmas classics new and old. But don’t know what to press play on? We’ve got you ...

LAFAYETTE PARISH — The annual Louisiana Christmas Day Concert is returning to the Heymann Performing Arts Center, bringing together a range of Louisiana musicians and nationally recognized talent for ...

Country music stars including singer Jason Aldean and five-time Grammy-nominated songwriter Tom Douglas have spoken out after "Walk My Walk" by Breaking Rust—an artist who was created using artificial ...