Don Williams, the Country Music Hall of Famer known as the “Gentle Giant,” died Friday, September 8th, after a short illness. An internationally popular country star, Williams recorded dozens of…
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The festival, an LGBTQ and POC-focused Americana/Country music concert will be held in Brooklyn, New York on July 2.
In this episode of In:Sound we dare to ask the question: why don’t country music fans like country music?
Americana gets a great new voice in the debut record by Hook & Anchor
The 47th annual Country Music Association Awards were broadcast on ABC this week and, as in the past, the show was a pleasant blend of music, banter between the…
Fans of Patty Griffin — and there are many — can tell you that the singer/songwriter’s story has had a missing chapter since the turn of the new Century. It…
ABC’s Nashville should be much worse than it is. With so many melodramatic storylines that are textbook ”nighttime soap opera,” its first season chould have derailed before it reached mid-season….
Mr. Malchus runs down this week’s Hot Country Songs. Music included!
Willie Nelson and his outlaw buddies are keeping country music’s heritage alive on SiriusXM
Scott Malchus takes a look at Steve Grand and his viral video hit.
Patty Griffin brought her blend of country, folk and gospel to the Wiltern Theater in Los Angeles.
I’m just gonna lay it all out on the table: country music sucks. Oh, there are qualifiers (there are always qualifiers). Before you collectively leap down my throat, let me list them for you: I am aware that country music used to be fairly awesome. So there’s no need to remind me that Johnny Cash and Willie Nelson exist; I’m keenly aware of them and have nothing but respect for their art. “Jolene”? “The Gambler”? “The Devil Went Down to […]
Years back there was a woman in Brooklyn, NY who gave birth to a baby boy. As he grew, he developed a particular set of skills that made him a nightmare to his peers. His confidence made him soar above expectations. With his chosen weapon in hand he would shoot for the stars and most times hit his target. As a matter of fact, he became one of the greatest marksmen of all times. What made him so great was […]
Tay Tay is back! The Queen of country-pop wants you to know that “We Are Never Ever Getting Back Together.”
Kirkus Reviews is the industry bible for bookstore buyers, librarians, and ordinary readers alike. Now Popdose joins the Kirkus Book Bloggers Network to explore the best — and sometimes the…