After creating nine studio albums together and delivering countless glimmering singles to country music's 70s and 80s golden era, Tammy Wynette and George Jones have long been regarded as one of the ...

Loretta Lynn, Willie Nelson, and Garth Brooks are among the top country artists who have reshaped the genre over their ...

The Grand Ole Opry, country music's most beloved radio program and an American pop cultural institution, turns 100 in 2025. To celebrate, the Opry is revealing a fan-compiled list of the all-time ...

George Jones and Randy Travis had two of the best voices in country music. More than a decade after his death, many fans still hail Jones as the greatest country singer to ever live. At the same time, ...

While speaking to Fresh Air host Terry Gross in 2010, songwriter Bobby Braddock summed up the main difference between Toby Keith and George Jones country music in one Yiddish word: chutzpah. Although ...

Elvis Costello knows a thing or two about "Peace, Love and Understanding." On July 5, he delivered exactly that to a raucous Ryman Auditorium crowd on a silver platter — with a big side of rock 'n' ...

And you might be surprised to know how Jones came to record what many consider to be the greatest country song of all time, which was a co-write by Bobby Braddock and Curly Putman, who also penned ...

Country music star George Jones was born in Saratoga, Texas, on September 12, 1931. It was a Saturday, and the Great Depression was in full swing. For local country music fans and musicians, Jones’ ...