This video explores what separates unforgettable cover songs from ordinary recreations, using iconic examples like Jimi Hendrix’s “All Along the Watchtower,” Johnny Cash’s “Hurt” and Aretha Franklin’s ...

He does not often fall silent, my father-in-law. He has spent five decades or more thundering out the truths of the word of ...

From "Born in the U.S.A." to "We Shall Overcome" and "Sweet Home Alabama," these songs encapsulate America in all its glory ...

As a reminder of how all this started, feel free to click on the first Global Song Competition post in which we determined ...

Creedence Clearwater Revival released a song that was misinterpreted as being about the Vietnam War, with the singer clearing things up years later.

The Fender Telecaster has some of the world’s biggest artists as fans, but what has made the guitar such a success?

Regardless, he remains one of the defining figures in country music, proving that cultural impact can last far longer than any chart position.

"You're going to be fine, kid," the actor recalled the "I Walk the Line" singer telling him.

The second song in the Stones’ set was another Beggar’s Banquet track, “No Expectations,” written by Mick Jagger and Keith Richards. Recorded in May of 1968, the song features Brian Jones‘ acoustic ...

Nearly six months after Johnny Cash’s estate sued Coca-Cola for allegedly illegally micking the late country legend’s voice in a college football ad, the soft drink company is firing back. In an ...

Guitars important to the histories of Johnny Cash, Kiss‘ Ace Frehley, Metallica’s Kirk Hammett, and others will find new owners at the end of the month. Auction house Julien’s will sell 650 items as ...

Country music legends Vince Gill, Reba McEntire and Rosanne Cash are all being honored among the creators of the 25 songs, albums and sounds being immortalized on the Library of Congress' National ...