The New Year's Eve performance came while Nashville hosted its own country-focused celebration, Big Bash, featuring Jason ...

The role of a songwriter in country music is often that of an unsung one, so we are here to remind you of three of the ...

From summer spectaculars to intimate indoor affairs, 2025 was quite the year for gigs in Ireland. Here are some of the highlights, and feel free to share your own memories of the best days out ...

NEW YORK -- In addition to being a 1960s French sex symbol, actor, singer and animal welfare activist, Brigitte Bardot was a ...

Some country songs from the 20th century, especially 1975, were just too honest for their time. And they're retrospective ...

Country-western music's iconic women will be celebrated during an award-winning tribute show 2 p.m. Jan. 3 at State Street Theater, 1 State St., New Ulm.

Ephrata Performing Arts Center, celebrating 45 seasons as a nonprofit theater company, has put together a 2026 slate of shows ...

Aside from being a sitcom sensation at the helm of Happy's Place, Reba McEntire is a country music icon with several decades of hits behind her. With such a mythic catalog, you can be sure her ...

This year in country music was all about artists discovering ways to innovate old forms and traditions. In some cases, like Eric Church’s Evangeline vs. the Machine and Carter Faith’s stunning debut ...

Each year at NPR Music, we curate two flagship lists: The Best Albums of the Year and The Best Songs of the Year. But there's a lot more recommendations and criticism where those came from. You'll ...

Freshman phenom AJ Dybantsa leads one of the nation's best teams one month into the college basketball season. Chris Gardner / Getty Images Madison Square Garden gets another college basketball test ...