Waite Park, Minn. — Has Dwight Yoakam ever been so talkative in Minnesota? Have the Mavericks ever played such a short set in the Gopher State? On Saturday night at the Ledge Amphitheater, these two ...

This Grammy-winning country jam spent a whopping nine weeks at the top of the Hot Country Singles chart in 1966. It was one ...

Country music is known for telling highly emotive stories through song. Whether it's a song about love or loss, hope or strength, family or romance, music has the power to stoke our emotions and make ...

A great country song is one that tells a complete story in about three minutes, whether it's about heartache, joy, rebellion, or just everyday life. These are the tracks that didn't just climb the ...

In need of a few underrated country songs from 1975 to add to your playlist? The following songs from that very year charted well, but they didn’t quite make it to No. 1. I think that’s crazy, as each ...

What makes a truly great dark country song? Well, it helps if there's a death involved, and country music is full of classic, chilling murder ballads that fit the bill. But in order to be truly dark, ...

Country music is a genre you can count on to sing about pretty much anything, and booze is pretty high on that list. These country songs about tequila really hit the spot, especially on a Friday night ...

Nothing says "It's a boy!" like this emotional list of country songs about becoming a parent to a son. From the first time you see your little guy on the ultrasound screen to the day you pack up his ...

Forbes contributors publish independent expert analyses and insights. Sughnen Yongo is a Midwest writer covering Black women, pop culture. The way we listen to and understand music has continued to ...

Country music's Christmas songs are like side dishes at your fancy holiday dinner. Most country fans reach for the standards, but a few will always prefer those specialty treats. Others you may simply ...