Forty-two years ago today, the world lost one of the most influential guitar players in the history of modern roots music.

The untold story of King Records, the underdog label that transformed American music and culture. "King of Them All" unfolds like a listening session with history. From James Brown’s soul to the ...

Nine years ago today, a songwriter who penned some of the most memorable hits in the history of country music died.

Alan Jackson's family is growing again — and the timing couldn’t be more special, as the country legend prepares for the final show of his touring career. Jackson’s oldest daughter, Mattie Jackson ...

The country music world has lost some iconic names in 2025. As we head into the homestretch, we take a moment to look back at the country music stars and influential names that have been lost thus far ...

Nancy Jones, the widow of country music legend George Jones, was in court this week testifying in a case against her ex — Kirk West — who is accused of stealing more than $10 million in cash and ...

As the Grand Ole Opry celebrates its 100th year, The Tennessean is taking a look back. Here are some of the renowned radio ...

Alan Jackson has already called it a career when it comes to touring this year, and there’s at least one more country music star set to follow him out the door. That guy? Well, John Michael Montgomery ...

This week’s crop of new country tunes includes music from several newly-dropped projects. Luke Combs is previewing his upcoming album with the new three-song EP The Prequel. Meanwhile, Carter Faith ...

It went over well, and they were asked back. More like-minded folks joined them, and soon the Warbird Living History Group ...

George Jones’ widow, Nancy, said she put “all her trust” in her ex-boyfriend, Kirk West, before he allegedly stole over $10 million in cash and cryptocurrency, during a court hearing in Tennessee on ...