Country

This Is Not Just a Tour, Randy Travis’s “More Life” Is a Celebration of Survival, Music, and the Will to Keep Going

Deborah L. Jacobs

Some artists give you music but Randy Travis gives you more life. After surviving a stroke that nearly ended his ...

More Than Influence, It’s Brotherhood, Travis Tritt Shares the Story Behind His Bond with Jason Aldean

Deborah L. Jacobs

Before stadium lights and chart-topping hits, Travis Tritt was just a man with a voice that wouldn’t stay quiet. He ...

He Stood Apart From the Start, “Just 5 Facts About Travis Tritt” Tells the Story Behind the Spirit

Deborah L. Jacobs

Some artists play it safe. Travis Tritt never did. He walked into country music with a voice full of soul ...

He Could Have Stayed Quiet, But Travis Tritt Spoke Up About Nashville and Country Music Hasn’t Been the Same Since

Deborah L. Jacobs

Not everyone has the courage to challenge the system that made them famous but Travis Tritt did exactly that. He ...

Hank Williams Didn’t Just Sing About Heartbreak, In “With Tears In My Eyes,” He Lived It Out Loud

Deborah L. Jacobs

Before Hank Williams ever says a word, you can already feel it coming: the ache, the truth, the weight of ...

It’s Just a Demo But Hank Williams Makes “When You’re Tired of Breaking Others’ Hearts” Feel Like the Truth You Avoid

Deborah L. Jacobs

There’s something about Hank Williams’ voice even in a rough demo that stops you in your tracks. In “When You’re ...

Carrie Underwood’s Christmas Miracle: The Rockefeller Performance That Stole the Season

Andy Frye

The giant Christmas tree at Rockefeller Center sparkled with thousands of twinkling lights. The crowd grew quiet and then Carrie ...

Carrie Underwood’s Rockefeller Christmas Miracle: The Performance That Silenced NYC

Andy Frye

The massive Rockefeller Center Christmas tree glittered behind her as snowflakes danced in the air. Then Carrie Underwood opened her ...

Carrie Underwood’s Christmas Magic: The Holiday Special That Stole Our Hearts

Andy Frye

Snowflakes swirled, candles flickered, and then that voice. Carrie Underwood’s HBO Max Christmas special didn’t just celebrate the season; it ...

With Nothing but a Voice and a Hurt You Can’t Fake, Hank Williams Laid It Bare in ‘The Burdens Are Greater Than Mine’

Deborah L. Jacobs

Hank Williams had a way of turning sorrow into poetry and nowhere is that more clear than in his stripped-down ...