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Bookmark or Share- 100 Greatest Country Artists of All Time - Rolling StoneFew voices in country music were as instantly recognizable as Marty Robbins, and few artists took as many chances as the “El Paso” singer. Rock & roll, calypso, blues – everything was fair ...
- The 200 Greatest Country Songs of All Time - Rolling StoneThrough most of its history, country music was identified as grown-up music. Kathy Mattea, a warm-voiced singer who helped keep folkie-pop country alive on the radio in the decade between Anne ...
- Don Williams, Country’s ‘Gentle Giant,’ Dead at 78 - Rolling StoneDon Williams, the Country Music Hall of Fame member whose imposing height and warm, reassuring voice earned him the nickname “Gentle Giant,” died Friday, September 8th, after a short illness.
- Kinky Friedman, Proudly Eccentric Texas Singer-Songwriter, Dead at 79Kinky Friedman, the eccentric country singer-songwriter whose musings, novels, one-liners and quixotic gubernatorial run made him a folk hero, died Thursday at age 79 at his home in Texas.
- Nashville's Female Legends and Their Musical ProtegesThis era of strong female lyricism harkens back to a golden age when the foremothers of country music broke barriers and sang with conviction and opinion.
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