Glen Campbell, perhaps country music’s first crossover superstar, was born on April 22, 1936, in Billstown, Arkansas. The post Born in Arkansas on This Day in 1936, the Son of a Poor…
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31 Years Ago, John Michael Montgomery Was at No. 1 With a Sweet Country Ballad That Became an R&B Hit Later That Year
Thirty-one years ago today, John Michael Montgomery was at No. 1 with his second single to become an R&B hit. The post 31 Years Ago, John Michael Montgomery Was at No. 1…
“We’re in the Hands of a Master”: A Tribute to When Dave Mason Brought This Signature Jimi Hendrix Song to Nashville
Remember Dave Mason’s powerful “All Along the Watchtower” performance and his connection to Jimi Hendrix and Bob Dylan. The post “We’re in the Hands of a Master”: A Tribute to When Dave…
Classic Rock Fact Checker: The Real Story Behind “Hotel California” Isn’t What Most Fans Think
Many fans don’t know the reality behind “Hotel California.” Many listeners have come up with theories, but none are the truth. The post Classic Rock Fact Checker: The Real Story Behind “Hotel…
You Asked, We Checked: Did Willie Nelson Really Write “On the Road Again” on an Airplane Barf Bag?
Did Willie Nelson really write “On the Road Again,” one of his signature songs, on a barf bag? We did some digging and found the answer. The post You Asked, We Checked:…