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Country Legend Ray Price Dead At 87
posted: December 17, 2013
Ray Price, star of the 1950s honky tonk music boom, has passed away from pancreatic cancer, a family spokesperson has confirmed. As one of country music’s early stars, Price helped transition the genre from hillbilly…
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Exclusive Q and A: Josh Thompson Talks Sophomore Album, NRA and Just How He Stays 'Country'
posted: August 11, 2012
Josh Thompson is only 34, but he’s looking at life through more mature eyes than he did just a few years ago. As he looks ahead to the release of his sophomore album Change, and…
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Your Country's Right Here: Janie Fricke Joins with the Roys for "The Country Side of Bluegrass"
posted: May 31, 2012
Janie Fricke has once again added to her already hefty musical arsenal. After going from a jingle singer (Coca-Cola, McDonald’s and Red Lobster are among the corporations that featured her vocals) to a back up…
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Exclusive Q and A: Marty Stuart Talks New Album, "Forgotten" People, and Johnny Cash
posted: May 1, 2012
GRAMMY Award winner Marty Stuart has been way off the radar as of late. We haven’t seen him at award shows. He isn’t on late night TV. And we don’t see him playing the big…
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Discourse & Dischord
posted: January 20, 2012
The Good Lana Del Rey’s SNL performance There’s no arguing that Lana Del Rey has a beautiful voice, but there’s also no arguing that she is gangly as all get-out. The torchy chanteuse made her…
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Your Country's Right Here: The Roys Talk Family, Music and How Fans Inspire Them
posted: December 8, 2011
The Roys may be the toast of bluegrass music, especially after having just won the prestigious Inspirational Bluegrass Artist of the Year award from the Inspirational Country Music Association, but that doesn’t mean they don’t…
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