Award-winning country-folk singer-songwriter Mary Chapin Carpenter was born Feb. 21, 1958, in Princeton, New Jersey.
In today’s cultural landscape, you can get just about anything you want with the push of a button. That’s the upside. The ...
Link Wray, Chuck Berry, and Muddy Waters forever changed rock history with these iconic guitar riffs from the 1950s.
You can define the 1980s by many things, but restraint isn’t one of them. And in 1984, there were plenty of long songs to match culture’s commercial appetite. Pop music then felt more earnest, as ...
Outlaw country legend Merle Haggard landed in San Quentin Prison on Feb. 21, 1958, just two months shy of his 21st birthday.
Willie Nelson just couldn't play the Nashville game anymore. His fiery streak led to the first ever pop hit in his career.
Irish singer-songwriter Sinéad O'Connor refused to attend the 33rd annual Grammy Awards in New York City on Feb. 20, 1991.
Nobody captured the relatable exhaustion of working-class women quite like Dolly Parton did in the country hit, "9 To 5".
I did a deep dive into eight classic country songs that have notable cover versions. Then, I compared the two. So, now the real question is: do we have the same musical taste or not? The Sons of the ...
Bringing in Chrissy Teigen, Sarah Michelle Gellar, and Jelly Roll as the judges, the new version of Star Search was hosted by ...
Marianne Faithfull's go-to Bob Dylan track feels evocative of her highly publicized relationship with The Rolling Stones.
Before they launched, Bruce Springsteen and Steven Van Zandt got banned from performing at a bar due to their most favorable ...