LEXINGTON, KENTUCKY – JUNE 07: Tyler Childers performs during Day 2 of the 2026 Railbird Music Festival at The Infield at Red Mile on June 07, 2026 in Lexington, Kentucky. (Photo by…
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3 Rock Songs From the 1990s About the Lows of Musical Fame
INGLEWOOD, CALIFORNIA – JANUARY 30: (L-R) Flea, Chad Smith, John Frusciante, and Anthony Kiedis of Red Hot Chili Peppers perform onstage during the FIREAID Benefit Concert for California Fire Relief at The…
62 Years Ago Today, Connie Smith Recorded the Record-Breaking Debut Single That Went Untouched for Nearly 50 Years
Portrait of singer Connie Smith wearing a fur coat, circa 1964. (Photo by Gems/Redferns/Getty Images) On this day (July 16) in 1964, a then-unknown country singer named Connie Smith stepped into Nashville’s…
Two School Teachers Wrote Johnny Lee’s First No. 1 Single in 1980
Johnny Lee Johnny Lee performing at Memphis in May in Memphis, Tennessee, January 30, 1982. (Photo by Paul Natkin/Getty Images) Beginning in 1975, Johnny Lee spent more than a decade with hit…
“When They Shut Down Broadway”: Chris Janson Brings Nashville to a Standstill as Thousands Pack the Streets
NASHVILLE, TENNESSEE – NOVEMBER 12: Chris Janson performs onstage for America Salutes You Celebrating The 250th Anniversary Of The U.S. Armed Forces on November 12, 2025 in Nashville, Tennessee. (Photo by Catherine…