BRYAN, Texas (KBTX) - Thursday kicked off the annual Micheal Hearne’s Big Barn Dance. Tourists and locals gathered in Bryan to enjoy live music, local vendors, and lots of dancing. For the second year ...

Nashville's Grand Ole Opry helped elevate country music’s profile in the U.S. – and became a destination of its own.

One hundred years ago this week, the radio barn dance that came to be known as the Grand Ole Opry was first broadcast from ...

The Country Music Hall of Fame’s latest exhibit, The Bradley Barn Sessions, celebrates an underappreciated George Jones duet album. Located in the Museum’s ground floor lobby, the new exhibit is free ...

Twenty or so musical acts will take to four stages across Ramona for the Backcountry Music Festival and Farm Truck Barn Dance on Saturday, Nov. 9. Not only will the event showcase acts from Ramona and ...

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In the 2010s and 2020s, contemporary country music has trended towards creating more radio-friendly and popular easy listening songs. At this moment in time, it is just what the masses seemingly want, ...

Josh Mattei, host of the Country on Deck Podcast, is bringing Nashville-style country music to eastern Connecticut with his Nashville-Style Writers Round concert series. The country music scene in ...

Country is Tracy Byrd’s true love musically. It’s what he does best. He’s not a rock singer, not an opera singer — he’s country to his core, and that’s what you’ll hear in his music. “I grew up in the ...

A hundred years after it first went live, Nashville’s famed country music show celebrated its history with a series of ...

Today’s country music genre had its beginnings in the 1920s with the popularization of two types of music: rural white bluegrass or “hillbilly” music and “western” or “cowboy” music. The two styles ...