The Outlaw Connection: Johnny Cash to Tupac
Outlaw Country and Gangsta Rap have much in common. From prison songs to love for their mamas, we take a look at the connections.
Chet Atkins: Quiet Guitar Master
Chet Atkins’ understated approach made him a valuable session player, an in-demand producer and an influence on other artists.
More Than the Myth: The Craft of Townes Van Zandt
Townes Van Zandt influenced artists like Willie Nelson. His rocky backstory tends to overshadow his exceptional skills. Let’s change that.
From Military to Music: Rock Stars Who Served
Some of our top musical artists did a stint with Uncle Sam. For Veteran’s Day, a rundown of those who served before serving up great songs.
Willie Nelson: Still On The Road Again…and Again…
At almost 87, Willie Nelson finds a fountain of youth in his real love – making music and being on tour. We look into the origins of that passion.