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In 2016, Canadian teen pop star Shawn Mendes earned his second No. 1 Billboard 200 album ("Illuminate"), becoming just the fifth artist to score two chart toppers by the age of 18. (The others: fellow ...
Loretta Lynn had so many hits in the 60s. “Before I’m Over You” can often be overlooked, but it shouldn’t be. The song, written by Betty Sue Perry, is the title track of Lynn’s sophomore album. The ...
The popular BBC Radio 2 series is once again hitting the road to satisfy the appetite of ardent fans of 60s culture.
Pascoal said he had composed thousands of pieces. "I am 100 percent intuitive," he once told NPR. Miles Davis called him one of the most important musicians in the world.
MacArthur Park' has woven its way through music history, with one of its most memorable renditions coming from country legend ...
The foundation has been building for decades. Find three pop-country hits from the 1960s that wound up predicting where the genre is now.
"I'm a very sarcastic person," Laufey (pronounced Lay-vay) tells Newsweek. "With the last album [2023's Bewitched ], I showed ...
When the group Exile came onto the scene in the 1960s in nearby Richmond, Kentucky, they were a rock and roll group. They ...
The documentary 'Newport & The Great Folk Dream' blends rare archival footage and new interviews to revisit the festival that ...
With its longstanding isolation and turbulent modern history, this Caribbean nation defies categorisation. Come to salsa ...
The moment Ty Myers steps onto the stage, the phones go up and remain there largely throughout his concert. When the rising country star walks to the front of the stage, to take a solo or greet ...
Tyler Childers is set to headline the ninth annual Buckeye Country Superfest on June 13, 2026. The one-day festival will take place at Ohio Stadium in Columbus. The lineup also includes The Red Clay ...