The Freedom Sings USA retreat in southern Illinois will pair songwriters with area veterans to share heroic stories through song.

Griffith Regional Theatre presents A Salute to Gene Pitney - 20th Year Anniversary, a warm and respectful tribute concert starring former local radio ...

Everything about Nancy Wilson is cool – her guitar playing, songwriting, onstage moves, how she talks in interviews, her look. She probably eats breakfast cereal in a cool way, too. Being a star was ...

SPRINGFIELD, Mo. — If you ever need a reminder that time moves faster the older you are, just look at pop culture. Songs that once blasted car stereos, movies that packed movie theaters, and TV shows ...

You can't find a better genre for love songs and ballads than country music. The narrative lyrics of most country songs are perfect for relaying a romantic love story. Each story is heartfelt and has ...

When songwriter Laura Veltz meets with young singers, she likes to tell them something that might sound counterintuitive: “You don’t have to work with me.” Veltz, who has lived in Nashville for nearly ...

Stapleton reached a historic milestone once his hit “Tennessee Whiskey” became the first country song to be certified double diamond by The Recording Industry Association of America (RIAA), the ...

Country music knows how to be sad. It’s a genre that’s not afraid of leaning into the somber sides of life. Narrative-driven songs lend themselves well to tragic stories, as evidenced by the countless ...

At least on paper, Chris Stapleton's 2015 version of the oldie "Tennessee Whiskey" is now the most popular country song of all time. According to a press release from Stapleton's label MCA, "Tennessee ...