Defining the alt.country boom of the late 80s and 90s, the best alt.country musicians stood apart with an almost punk-like approach to tradition. The term alt.country (sometimes dubbed ...

The Courant’s arts picks for Oct. 20-26 include Halloween-themed theater productions, ’80s and ’90s hitmakers and a spate of ...

It’s a must-have for any 90s country music playlist. 19 ... McGraw is used to sitting among such company – with some 80 million records sold to date, he is one of the biggest-selling artists ...

"I had to fight tooth and nail to own it," said Gashi of his sixth album. "I'm relieved to finally birth this thing." ...

Elvis Costello, Post Malone, Keith Richards, Lucinda Williams, more appeared at John Anderson, James Burton, Toby Keith's ...

Rachael Hood, Senior Editor Music and history lovers can mix and mingle over the exhibits found at the Country Music Hall of Fame and Museum. Peruse the plaques dedicated to country music's finest ...

The first was “Streets of Bakersfield,” a duet with country legend Buck Owens who was also one a major influence on Yoakam’s sound. Owens recorded the song in the early ‘70s. Then, he and Yoakam ...

The 2000s delivered some of country music's stone-cold saddest songs, ever. Want proof? Brad Paisley and Alison Krauss' "Whiskey Lullaby" — one of country music's defining heartbreak ballads ...

Country music seems obsessed with "dirt" these days, with several hit song titles featuring an earthy name. I've been a fan of country music for most of my life, but it wasn't until I was a teenager ...

Great country music never stops! This list of tours scheduled for the rest of 2024 and all of 2025 features hitmakers, legends and newcomers embarking on a first set of headlining dates.