Parton said Dean helped inspired the country music star's classic "Jolene" as well as her 2023 "Rockstar" album.

Nashville-based artist Melanie MacLaren will be hitting the road this spring supporting her critically acclaimed EP Bloodlust, with shows throughout the Southwest.

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In 1966, Simone wrote and performed “Four Women,” a musical portrait of different stereotyped Black women who were exploited ...

In America’s country music capital, a new generation is stepping out from the shadows of its beloved honky-tonks. Meet the ...

Inspired by NPR’s “Tiny Desk” concert series, junior David Nyenwe has pioneered his own viral version — “Tiny Dorm” — in the halls of TSU.

The unmistakable voice of Elvis Presley ignited a musical revolution, yet his journey through fame is intertwined with debates on cultural appropriation.

Expect that album’s traditional blues covers to be part of the mix with ... the album was recorded at Sam Phillips Recording in Memphis, Tennessee, where Payne tickled the ivories of a piano ...

To mark what would have been Johnny Cash's 93rd birthday, we're revisiting our special Hot Press tribute to the Man in ...

Cher took to the stage on March 6 at the annual Love Rocks NYC benefit concert and left her fans all shook up after she performed a three-song set, at one point dressed in a pink striped shirt, an ...

Exploring the world of the French Canadian soul scene, which emerged from Quebec during the mid-1960s and gave rise to captivating vocalists like Jenny Rock.