A run-in with the law, a few beers, and a wild idea in a Texas jail led to one of country music’s biggest hits.

To many fans, the 1970s were the peak of country music, the golden days, and the era that paved the way for future musicians, even if the sound has strayed away from the traditional roots. That being ...

The 1970s resulted in a lot of amazing music, especially in the country music world. This decade was a golden one for traditional country music and outlaw country songs alike, and there’s so much ...

Long before The Voice was a hit television show, it had a very different meaning: It was Vern Gosdin's nickname. The mustachioed country traditionalist with a voice like butter had a colorful, ...

"Beautiful song and legendary storyteller," said one fan, with many agreeing.

The decade that brought us bell bottoms, platform shoes, and the rise of the personal computer also gifted the world an incredibly diverse and influential soundtrack. The 1970s were a melting pot of ...

Quiz: Can you guess the '70s song from just one lyric? Ah, the 1970s! A decade that truly defined an era, not just with its fashion and cultural shifts, but with an explosion of diverse and ...

Legendary ‘70s Country Singer, 86, Suffers Heart Attack originally appeared on Parade. Beloved singer and comedian Ray Stevens is recovering from a medical emergency. The “Streak” crooner, 86, ...