The Daily Music Break plans to present a short video each week on a music video of note. Embedded video and podcasts can’t contain copyrighted...
Category - Country
My attraction to Doc Watson goes deeper than his guitar playing. There are lots of superb players, many of whom I enjoy. Obviously, Watson is at the top of the...
This encyclopedic Bob Dylan site has the details on every song he wrote, including the last time each was performed and other minutia. The site has tons of...
MetroNews, a site in West Virginia, posted an interesting feature this week on the premiere of a documentary about old time music in and around Clay County...
This Hank Williams video is odd for a couple of reasons, both of which are interesting. The first few seconds show Williams crossing a street under the...
This is what Rolling Stone’s David Menconi said of The Nighthawks’ “Hollywood Town Hall” in a 2014 feature suggesting which rock albums...
There are a lot of angles to the unfolding story of Billboard’s Hot Country Songs chart and Lil Nas X. The situation is summarized at NYU Local, the...
One of the most important institutions in country music – and, therefore, American music – is the Grand Ole Opry in Nashville. On October 18, 1925, the...
I scan several “This Day in Music”-type sites — rock, country, jazz, even classical — when stumped for a blog topic. Today, a country...
[contextly_sidebar id=”1FxMAutFSvsIw6UoyvEhRjQ3YacDuHou”] One of the grandfathers of country music is William Orville (Lefty) Frizzell. Wikipedia...