Expatriate stallion Bird Song sired his first winner June 18 when Pretty Birdie won her debut gate to wire by 3 3/4 lengths at Churchill Downs. Pretty Birdie is a Marylou Whitney Stables homebred ...

“Do you want to know the truth more than you want to not hurt?” That’s what singer Kathy Mattea asks wide-eyed Berklee College of Music students every spring when they come to Nashville for a ...

Kathy Mattea has been making music for a long time. Her first gold album came out in 1987. She won her first Grammy in 1990. For a while, she was putting out albums every year or two. But Mattea's ...

On Feb. 23, Dave Matthews released “Pretty Bird,” a new single covering Hazel Dickens’ haunting 1967 folk composition. Figuring into the soundtrack for the Ordinary Angels, a new film pitched and ...

Guitars and other instruments line the walls of the living room in the Nashville home that singer Kathy Mattea shares with husband-songwriter Jon Venzer. Alongside them are color-splashed works of art ...

Kathy Mattea has been successfully making music for a long time. Her first gold album came out in 1987. She won her first Grammy in 1990. For a while, she was putting out albums every year or two. But ...