Streaming’s algorithms make it easy to avoid whole discographies – so in the interest of deeper listening, our writers dedicate time to the ones who might have got away ...

There are plenty more new releases to celebrate this month as we start out the new year, so stay tuned and give your music ...

LEGENDARY Irish singer Christy Moore has vowed to keep his iconic music going “as long as we can” – and he also revealed how ...

It has been a while since John McCutcheon has performed in Santa Cruz County, but he will be returning with a show at Felton ...

Besh pede,” a popular Uyghur folk ballad, is among dozens of Uyghur-language songs that have been deemed “problematic” by Xinjiang authorities.

Taste of Country said many more country stars such as Shania Twain, Reba McEntire, Billy Ray Cyrus, Doug Stone, Shelby Lynne, ...

Did you know that the first-ever hit single from pioneering Atlanta hip-hop duo OutKast, 1993's "Player's Ball", was a Christmas song?

Singer Amy Grant debuted "The 6th of January Yasgur's Farm" on Jan. 6, 2026. Here's what to know about the song's meaning.

As for Van Morrison, he begins one lyric found in “Lit Up Inside & Keep ’Er Lit: The Collected Lyrics” with “Rave on, John Donne” and goes on to refer to Kahlil Gibran, Omar Khayyam, Walt Whitman and ...

If you're a longtime fan of '70s folk music legend James Taylor and have seen him in concert, then you know it's an experience like no other. While it's always such a delight to hear his memorable hit ...

This last column of the year propitiously comes out right around Christmastime, which gives me an opportunity to say happy ...