Country music extends far beyond horseback rides and Southern roots. Whether listeners are united on the front of disliking ...

Old-time country music. Is there anything better? Just imagine: you’re on your porch holding a nice glass of lemonade. Maybe the sun is setting, and one of the kids is in a tire swing held up by a ...

Ralph Stanley has seen "O Brother Where Art Thou?" 100 times by his count. Tonight will be 101. "It's a good movie," says the 85-year-old banjo icon, whose music is featured in the 2000 film. "I think ...

Country music legend Alan Jackson announced he was heading out on his farewell tour a little less than a year ago, but time flies when you are having fun and dealing with greatness, and just like that ...

Introduction: country music and racial formation / Diane Pecknold -- Black hillbillies: African American musicians on old-time records, 1924-1932 / Patrick Huber -- Making country modern : the legacy ...