“The first time I heard ‘Wrecking Ball,’ it hit me the same way as it did the first time I heard ‘I Will Always Love You’ by Whitney Houston,” Parton says Read more

In a podcast, the singer blames mainstream media and social media for creating a firestorm out of his lyrics about threatening people with guns and a video filmed on the site of a lynching Read more

It’s a banner time for country bands. ‘Live From the Devil’s Backbone’ shows why the group with the goofy name are atop that list Read more

The country-pop piano player said goodbye to an illustrious career with a guest-heavy Nashville show Read more

“I need a moment to focus on me and to make myself better,” says the country star, who was involved in a tour bus accident last year Read more

“Son of the Mountains” is rambunctious fun, while “The Medicine Will” addresses the opioid crisis plaguing Appalachia Read more

The Kentucky songwriter is increasingly probing tough topics in his country songs Read more

New collab appears on Rhett’s ’20 Number Ones’ compilation Read more

Recipient of the Country Champion Award talks about the day her mother Naomi committed suicide Read more

The Oklahoma country songwriter sang “Don’t Let the Old Man In” at the inaugural People’s Choice Country Awards Read more