Seventy-five years ago today, the songwriter who has consistently penned hits for major country stars was born in Ohio.

Sixty-three years ago today, the singer/songwriter who wrote a pair of award-winning hit singles for George Jones was born.

The Pioneer Theater, sponsored by the Outer Banks Visitors Bureau, proudly announces the 2026 Salt Air Songwriters Residency, taking place March 29 through April 1, 2026. This unique creative ...

Country music has lost another beloved performer. Don Adams, a singer, songwriter and longtime band member for Johnny ...

The country music world has lost another legendary performer as steel guitar player Pete Finney died on Feb. 7. The Country Music Hall of Fame announced Finney’s death on Facebook.

The country music world has lost another legendary performer as steel guitar player Pete Finney died on Feb. 7. The Country ...

One of the most iconic rock stars of the 1970s spent almost that entire decade battling in court off and on over his biggest solo hit song ever. On November 28, 1970, George Harrison's "My Sweet ...

Forbes contributors publish independent expert analyses and insights. Hugh McIntyre covers music, with a focus on the global charts. Justin Bieber sees "Yukon" rebound in the United Kingdom following ...

Michael Jackson’s legendary status shows no signs of fading and continues to dominate the music scene. Even after his passing in 2009, the award-winning singer’s influence remains as strong as ever.

While "All the Young Dudes" by English rock band Mott The Hoople was released nearly 55 years ago, the song has remained a classic. The 1972 hit was named "the most awesome rock song" ever released in ...

More than 50 years after its release, one 1971 rock anthem is still casting a long shadow over the genre. According to rankings compiled by TheTopTens, the greatest classic rock song of all time is ...

Green Day scores a third career hit on one Billboard chart as "American Idiot" debuts following the band's Super Bowl performance. SANTA CLARA, CALIFORNIA - FEBRUARY 08: Billie Joe Armstrong of Green ...