An album’s title can make or break a record, and Zach Top had a couple in mind for his sophomore project. He considered two songs as the title track — “Guitar” and “Loving the Wrong Things” — before ...

On Aug. 28, 1963, my father stood on the steps of the Lincoln Memorial and summoned a nation to listen — not merely to a speech, but to a vision. He dreamed out loud, daring America to imagine itself ...

For the better part of the past two years, Zach Top has been proving that the early success he found on TikTok is no fluke. The Sunnyside, Washington, country singer, songwriter, and guitarist first ...

Mike Carroll of Tuscola is a retired circuit judge and former state’s attorney in Douglas County. If you want to be happy for the rest of your life Make a Finnish woman your wife Or from my personal ...

The 27-year-old singer’s new album is a faithful revisiting of a time when country music’s revivalists were sometimes rowdy. The 27-year-old singer’s new album is a faithful revisiting of a time when ...

We knew Donald Trump. Yet in 2024, Americans reelected this convicted felon, sexual abuser, cheat, bully and inveterate liar to a second presidential term. Was it his lies about immigrants or the ...

A plan is underway to clear an Arcata encampment. The city points to the area as hosting a massive landfill the property owners wanted cleaned up — but people who live there don’t want to go, and ...

Gavin Adcock is the singer and songwriter behind streaming hits like “A Cigarette” and “Need To,” and the new album Own Worst Enemy, but the country artist is also an unabashed provocateur. In a new ...

Kendall County commissioners unanimously voted last week to put former state Rep. Rick Green's plan for Constitution City on the November 4 ballot. If approved by voters, the 177.6-acre community, ...

A Hyundai Ioniq 6 owner has emerged with a spreadsheet and a mission. Posting under the name DemoRevolution, he laid out his findings on Reddit for the r/electricvehicles crowd, demonstrating how ...

The first to arrive that Thursday was Dutton. He flew in from Georgia, and he was still as energetic and fun as I recalled from a decade ago. After Dutton came Tad. He rolled in from Philly, and he ...