On March 15, 1955, Ray Charles hit number one on the Billboard R&B chart with "I Got a Woman" — and American music was never ...

His album that's nominated for a 2026 Juno included songs in which dancers from the Kittiwake Ballet in St. John's donned the ...

Ian shares a chart that shows why the pace of discovery is speeding up so quickly, breakthroughs seem to happen daily.

Every once in a while, a single instrument arrives and rewrites the rules. Not just for music, but for culture itself. Think about it. A strip of brass and a few keys gave birth to jazz. A solid block ...

Stacker compiled a list of noteworthy milestones from each year of country music history, using a variety of news articles, ...

Buck Owens wrote “Waitin’ in Your Welfare Line “with Don Rich and Nat Stuckey. With a dash of dark humor, the song was in a ...

From John Lennon's 'Imagine' piano to Bob Dylan's electric Judas guitar from Newport Folk Festival, we're looking at the ...

His carnival-like swirls on the Vox organ helped define the sound of the border with groups like the Sir Douglas Quintet and ...

Sixty-six years ago today, Marty Robbins was at the top of the country charts with a crossover hit that changed the music ...

Neil Young may have his signature voice on the guitar, but this guitarist left him dumbfounded when he heard him play live.

The British Country Music Festival, now in its seventh year, has announced its 2026 line-up, with two of the three headline ...

The heads of the music festival component of South by Southwest tell what's different about showcases this year and celebrate ...