The country star's record deal is on ice after he was caught using a racial slur. But experts say it's mostly an empty gesture
A bill proposes erecting a likeness of the country-music legend at the Tennessee state capitol, but any new statue should honor a black leader
"Of all the thousands of songs - why this one?" she says of her 1964 hit, which was broadcast by the RV bomber before the Christmas morning explosion
It sold more than eight million copies and won the Grammy for Album of the Year, but the collection of old-timey music mistakenly equated primitive sounds with authenticity
Eric Church's overdue win, Maren Morris' triumphant speech, and the toll of Covid
With a live but small audience, jocular co-hosts, and surprise wins, the CMAs tried to put on a business-as-usual production during a pandemic
How a group of black country singers came together in Nashville to create a once-thriving community
Artists like Morgan Wallen and Brian Kelley of Florida Georgia Line are drawing a false equivalency between spontaneous election parties and organized concerts
These road warriors were planning on a huge year. Seven months into the pandemic, they’re struggling to get by, dealing with crippling mental health issues, and contemplating new careers
Small venues like Exit/In, the 5 Spot have been in jeopardy since the pandemic shut down live music
