These four country songs, all out in the early 1980s, helped transform the entire genre of country music, for the better.

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 ...

Ely, known for his bluesy, rock-country vibe, performed many times in Houston, including at Fitzgerald's and McGonigel's ...

"I had teachers tell me I wouldn't make it to 21 when I was going to high school, so I beat the odds," the legendary musician said in 2011 ...

Despite his tumultuous lifestyle, Gram Parsons delivered transcendent music with the Byrds, the Flying Burrito Brothers and ...

Ahead of Saturday’s showdown between the Lions and Blues, Aboriginal elder Louisa Bonner delivered the ceremony that was labelled as “completely inappropriate”. Former Indigenous politician Warren ...

On this day (November 24) in 1993, Albert Collins died after a short battle with cancer in his Las Vegas, Nevada, home. He was 61 years old. Throughout his career, Collins made a name for himself with ...

If this 1956 Big Bill Broonzy performance of “When Did You Leave Heaven” doesn’t feature a song as familiar as his oft-covered “Key to the Highway,” there’s no denying the two songs share a wry, ...

The Country Music Association of Australia (CMAA) will review its stance on AI use in the Golden Guitar Awards. Generative AI was banned for the 2026 awards after five AI-generated songs were ...