Many fans believe the days of classic country music are behind us. Their favorite artists rose to fame in the ’70s and have seemingly faded from the public eye. For those fans, paying money to go to ...

Country music as we know it today goes back almost 100 years. While the history of the genre goes back much further, the commercialization of country music began with the Bristol Sessions—a set of ...

Accompanying text by Bill Malone includes bibliography (p. 77-80) and index. Table of contents Soldier's joy (Gid Tanner and his Skillet Lickers) --Jordan is a hard road to travel (Uncle Dave Macon ...

The Old South Jamboree building in Walker may not be standing much longer, but the spirit of the classic country shows presented there since the 1960s is getting new life. A Friday night concert, the ...

MOUNDSVILLE, W.Va. (WTRF) — The inaugural Ohio Valley Jamboree brought classic country music to the West Virginia Penitentiary in Moundsville on Saturday. The event featured multiple bands from near ...