“Red Dirt Girl” is not entirely a work of fiction. Emmylou Harris once revealed that the song’s central character — a girl born and raised in the red clay of…
There are moments in life that, when we look back, we realize they changed our path forever. For Aaron Watson, “3rd Gear & 17” isn’t just a heartfelt country song…
In the world of country music, they say the best songs aren’t just written from an artist’s heart, but also from the hearts that raised and protected them since childhood.…
There are duets that feel like music history, and then there are duets that feel like a personal letter between two hearts. “You Can’t Make Old Friends”, recorded by Kenny…
“Holly Holy” is not just another love song, and Neil Diamond never considered it a straightforward pop track. Released in late 1969, the song quickly climbed to No. 6 on…
For over six decades, Engelbert Humperdinck has been the voice that could melt the coldest heart. His songs — tender, timeless ballads — have carried the sound of devotion across…
A Cold Night, A Seat Swap, and a Twist of Fate February 3rd, 1959 — the day music stood still. Songwriter Don McLean would later call it “The Day the…
In 2006, Mark Knopfler and Emmylou Harris took the stage for a haunting performance of “If This Is Goodbye,” a song that would become the emotional climax of their live…
In the world of country music, collaborations between two powerhouse voices are always a magical moment. But when Cody Johnson joined forces with Carrie Underwood on “I’m Gonna Love You”,…
For more than half a century, Neil Diamond has reigned as one of the most electrifying live performers in music history. From the first note to the last encore, he…