Music
Music
A Nashville-by-way-of-England country-soul stunner, a scintillating take on modern bluegrass, and nineteen more of this year’s best releases
Goings-On
For more than 40 years, the Virginia landmark has championed country music tradition with Saturday night concerts. At the holidays, they let Appalachia’s next generation of players take the stage
Music
The Grammy-nominated British singer on her Southern influences, the fire that changed her life, and her Nashville-born debut album
Music
They stepped up to the challenge—in memorable ways
G&G EXCLUSIVE
Listen to an exclusive premiere of “Say You Will,” from the guitar-legend-in-the-making’s debut solo album
G&G Exclusive
Listen to an exclusive premiere of “Cry Over Nothing,” from the Grammy-nominated trio’s upcoming new album
Music
Catching up with the country superstar on her just-released seventh album and the things that keep her grounded
Song Premiere
Watch the Grammy-winning bluegrass group’s stellar performance of “Blue Monk,” from the band’s upcoming live album honoring the music of the Tar Heel State
Artists
Bringing a deeply painful past into the light, the singer-songwriter’s new memoir and album are testaments to the power of art—and of the human spirit
music
An exclusive first listen of the Grammy-nominated singer-songwriter’s deeply personal—and powerful—new album
Arts & Culture
Public radio vet Jad Abumrad set out to define Dolly Parton’s influence. He came away with a new nine-part podcast series unpacking the past—and a story that’s still unfolding
Arts & Culture
Photographer Will Jacks memorializes Po’ Monkey’s, the beloved Mississippi juke joint, in his new book
Artists
In honor of the Opry’s Dolly Week, musicians recommend essential tracks by the Smoky Mountain Songbird
Music
Mavis Staples, Jason Isbell, Cedric Burnside, and more join brothers Luther and Cody Dickinson on an album steeped in the pair’s Hill Country roots
Arts & Culture
As Dolly Parton marks the fiftieth anniversary of her Grand Ole Opry induction, Music City gathers to celebrate her immeasurable impact—in music and beyond
Artists
Charley Crockett on his redemptive life story and new autobiographical album, The Valley
Artists
The young musician blends tradition, otherworldly guitar chops, and an exploratory spirit
Arts & Culture
The groundbreaking documentary filmmaker’s new series, Country Music, which took almost a decade to make, covers the human stories wrapped up in the genre’s uniquely American history
Books
A new book of recovered photos taken on the porches and back roads of Appalachia offers an intimate look at some of traditional Southern music’s early greats
Music
See a gallery of images from photographer John Cohen’s epic journey through Appalachia in the early 1960s