After years of listening to almost nothing but metal, these five songs were my gateway to the world of country music.

When it comes to the world of music, most people know that it was Dolly Parton who wrote the smash hit "I Will Always Love You," which was made even more famous by the big-voiced singer Whitney ...

The link between Martin guitars and mid-twentieth-century recording royalty was well-established by the 1970s. White male musicians representing country, bluegrass, and rockabilly, including Hank ...

Nearly a decade after the release of his 2016 album Swimmin' Pools, Movie Stars, and four decades after he turned the ...

The country music superstars sat down to talk about Reboot 2, the legacy of ‘90s country, their mixed emotions about ...

The missing neon-trimmed sign that for decades hung over North Chester Avenue, attached to the side of Trout’s saloon, has ...

Also, Grammy-winning Fender Telecaster devotee John Jorgenson ... journey to country stardom found him being enamored of Merle Haggard and then, later, befriending him, among numerous other ...

Then, singing a variation of Merle Haggard’s ‘Okie From Muskogee’ anthem ... the group huddled to record some live songs with acoustic guitars. Keith said the guys in Tesla resisted prodding to ...

The Telecaster gave Owens' music that distinctively ... individually and together, for Merle Haggard and the Strangers. Ditto for Don Rich, whose contribution to the Buckaroos was not limited ...

Wirepony, Acetone, Inch, Merle Haggard, the Feelies ... "I play a cream Fender Telecaster through a late 1960s all point-to-point tube driven Ampeg with one 12 inch Jensen speaker called a ...