Fred Carter, Jr., Famed Musician, Dies at 76
Fred Carter, Jr., the Nashville-based musician whose distinctive guitar was heard on recordings by several of the most influential and popular country and pop artists of all time, died Saturday, July...
View ArticleLevon Helm Dead: Drummer for The Band Dies at 71 After Long Battle With Cancer
Levon Helm, the enigmatic drummer and baritone vocalist behind The Band has died at the age of 71 after a lengthy battle with cancer, the Times-Herald Record reports. Helm had been hospitalized at New...
View ArticleCountry Stars Who Stand Up Against Cancer
There are many -- too many -- country stars who have had cancer or have been personally affected by it in some way. The truth is, almost everyone knows someone who's battling against the horrific...
View ArticleFred Carter, Jr., Famed Musician, Dies at 76
Fred Carter, Jr., the Nashville-based musician whose distinctive guitar was heard on recordings by several of the most influential and popular country and pop artists of all time, died Saturday, July...
View ArticleLevon Helm Dead: Drummer for The Band Dies at 71 After Long Battle With Cancer
AP Photo, Richard Drew Levon Helm, the enigmatic drummer and baritone vocalist behind The Band has died at the age of 71 after a lengthy battle with cancer, the Times-Herald Record reports. Helm had...
View ArticleThe Weight Band, 'You're Never Too Old (to Rock 'n' Roll)'
The late Levon Helm co-wrote this track. Continue reading…
View Article50 Country Songs Everyone Must Hear Before They Die
The Boot rounds up a list of 50 country, Americana, alt-country, bluegrass and folk songs that everyone should hear at least once in their lifetime. Continue reading…
View Article25 Country and Americana Artists You Might Not Know Are Canadian
Okay, sure, we all know Shania Twain is from Canada ... but did you know about these others? Continue reading…
View ArticleKip Moore Covers 'The Weight' With After the Sunburn Tourmates
Moore and tourmates Jillian Jacqueline and Jordan Davis gave a powerful performance of the 1968 classic "The Weight" at a recent After the Sunburn Tour stop. Continue reading…
View ArticleLOOK: Country Stars Who Have Been on the Cover of 'Rolling Stone'
Roots rock group the Band were the first country act to appear on the cover of Rolling Stone, in 1968; most recently, Eric Church earned the cover spot in August of 2018. Continue reading…
View ArticleNews Roundup: People's Choice Awards Nominees Revealed + More
Congratulations to the 2019 People's Choice Awards nominees! Continue reading…
View ArticleCountry Stars Who Stand Up Against Cancer
There are many -- too many -- country stars who have had cancer or have been personally affected by it in some way. Continue reading…
View ArticlePrice, Gill + More to Honor 'The Last Waltz' in Nashville
The Last Waltz Nashville: An All-Star Celebration of the Band's Historic Farewell Concert is set for Nov. 23 at Bridgestone Arena. Continue reading…
View Article50 Country Albums Everyone Must Hear Before They Die
Whether you're a country fan or not, these albums are must-listens! Continue reading…
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