Jeannie C. Riley always had a maternal fondness for her former touring partner, Hank Williams Jr., calling herself his "cheerleader." ...

These female country songs from the 50s and 60s take the shrinking violet stereotypes and squashes it right down into the dirt.

These sad country songs are stone-cold classics. In the 1960s, heartbreak looked a little different than it does today: There were no breakups over text or email, no obsessively scrolling through your ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. "Country" Joe McDonald plays during the Heroes of Woodstock concert in New York in 2009. - Craig Ruttle/AP “Country” Joe McDonald, ...

A fixture in the Nashville music scene for seven decades, James “Buzz” Cason died on Sunday, June 16, at the age of 84. Cason was born in Nashville in 1939, and was a founding member of one of the ...

He reaches the milestone through Kacey Musgraves' "Uncertain, TX," extending a chart history that began in 1962.