For more than 35 years, Alison Krauss & Union Station have been a bluegrass institution, perfecting the classic American form led by Krauss’ distinctive gentle soprano. The band have over the years ...

EASTON, Pa. - Fans of bluegrass and roots music will have a chance to see Alison Krauss & Union Station live in Easton next summer. Alison Krauss & Union Station are coming to Easton’s very own State ...

There were so many. I think we can all admit that country music itself is no stranger to tropes, clichés and the like. Of course, you have your classic beer, trucks, dirt roads, dogs and mama clichés ...

The Empower Federal Credit Union Amphitheater at Lakeview has hosted nearly 200 concerts in its first decade.

What could be more appropriate for a performance in Las Vegas than “know when to hold ’em, know when to fold ’em”? Well, Blake Shelton’s done his version of a Kenny Rogers classic, and it could very ...

Don Schlitz, the country songwriter behind classics like "The Gambler," has died. He was 73. The North Carolina native died Thursday at a Nashville hospital after what the Grand Ole Opry described as ...

Don Schlitz, one of Nashville's most storied and decorated songwriters, died April 16 at a Nashville hospital due to a sudden illness. He was 73. During his nearly five-decade career, the North ...

11:37, Fri, Apr 17, 2026 Updated: 11:54, Fri, Apr 17, 2026 Grammy winning country music legend Don Schlitz, widely considered as one of the genre's all-time songwriting greats, died in a Nashville ...

Schlitz wrote some of country music's most enduring songs, and was lauded with several lifetime achievement awards. By Lars Brandle Don Schlitz, one of country music’s all-time songwriting greats, a ...

The legendary songwriter penned hits for stars including Garth Brooks, Mary Chapin Carpenter, Kenny Rogers, Randy Travis and Tanya Tucker. By Russ Penuell The songs told the stories. The artists made ...

Kenny Rogers became one of the most enduring superstars in country music history, but he was a middle-aged man looking for an unlikely comeback when he scored his first No. 1 country hit in 1977.

For country music, the 2000s were an era of combining pop-rock influences with traditional country sounds that had thrived in previous decades. Even today, so many of these songs bridge the gap ...