Although Mr. Country and Western Music includes many of the heartache and drinking songs that Jones had become famous for, this collection of new recordings sees the singer moving towards the more ...

Kris Kristofferson, who attained success as both a groundbreaking country music singer-songwriter and a Hollywood film and TV ...

"Modern Country" redirects here. For the Kai Winding album, see Modern Country (album).

Defining the alt.country boom of the late 80s and 90s, the best alt.country musicians stood apart with an almost punk-like approach to tradition. The term alt.country (sometimes dubbed ...

Country music may not be known for songs about rage — heavy metal and hard rock have the market cornered on that one — but that doesn't mean that the country genre can't supply an excellent ...

And in 1976, he melded his two worlds with Barbra Streisand’s “A Star is Born,” the second-highest grossing film of its year ...

In a 2002 interview with NPR, Bowie said, “I think the only music I didn’t listen to was country & western, and that holds to this day.” ...

Black women in country music, such as Mickey Guyton, received an increase in streams because of the album. Searches for “women’s cowboy boots” and Western-wear inspired clothing spiked ...

GLENDALE, Ariz — In his day, Marty Robbins made a name for himself as one of the greatest singer-songwriters in the world of country western music. Today, he would have turned 99 years old.