Music

Kick off the season with tunes from Amanda Shires, Curtis Harding, Rising Appalachia, and more

One of Nashville’s most dynamic young voices turns it up

The jam-band frontman on his new festival, favorite Southern eats, and the art of making a set list

“Mama Tried” is classic honky-tonk Merle, emblematic of the dusty Bakersfield sound that he helped pioneer.

Watch a stripped-down performance from the Austin, Texas, artist at High Water Festival in Charleston, South Carolina

Stream two never-released songs from the legendary musician’s early days on the banjo

Dance through festival season like a pro with these simple essentials—from a lightweight jacket to a no-fail phone charger

Season 3, Episode 2: The stories behind some of music’s most memorable songs

In honor of his eighty-fifth birthday, here are eighty-five of his unforgettable songs

Catching up with frontman Dave Simonett on the band’s unconventional start and their welcome return after an extended break

The son of a sharecropper and still going strong in his eighties, Pride forged his own path to country music greatness

Ten up-and-coming musicians on the people, places, attitudes, and influences that have defined them

A soulful soundtrack for spring

As the days heat up, so does the music-festival circuit. These Southern gatherings bring a fresh crop of spring sounds

The country duo returns with new album, Port Saint Joe

Get to know the twelve artists who played G&G’s’s South by Southwest showcase, The Hide Out

Why pantheon-worthy tunes are always sung by storytellers

The head-turning Fort Worth singer brings fresh energy to his vintage sound

Coming up this week: An avant-garde music festival you really can’t miss

Join us for a special in-office concert from the bluegrass masters