Country

No More Waiting, No More Tears: Randy Travis Finds His Line in ‘Too Gone Too Long’

Kevin Myers

He does not raise his voice, he does not have to. In Too Gone Too Long, Randy Travis sings like ...

No Shouting, Just a Broken Vow: Randy Travis in ‘Promises’

Joanna Woodnutt

There is a stillness in his voice, the kind that comes not from peace but from quiet regret. In Promises, ...

He Was the Only One Like Him: Randy Travis and the Legacy He Built

Dylan Kickham

It begins not with a song but with a feeling of one voice, one man, and a generation of artists ...

No Words, Just Heart: Travis Tritt’s Guitar Solo That Left the Crowd Silent

Sarah Sherman

He stepped into the spotlight alone, with no band behind him, no words to shield him, just wood, strings, and ...

When the Crowd Fell Silent, the Truth Got Loud: Tritt’s Take on ‘Nobody’s Fault But Mine’

Kevin Myers

He stood alone on that Nashville stage, fire in his voice and truth in his hands. Travis Tritt opened “Nobody’s ...

No Spotlight, No Big Ending, Just the Hurt in ‘Tell Me I Was Dreaming’

Joanna Woodnutt

He does not shout, he barely moves but when Travis Tritt sings Tell Me I Was Dreaming, it feels like ...

How Hank Williams Turns Heartbreak into Strength in They’ll Never Take Her Love from Me and Why Should We Try Anymore

Joanna Woodnutt

Hank Williams sings as if he is pouring his entire heart into each word, and nowhere does that glow more ...

From Honky Tonks to the Bayou: How Hank Williams Turns Heartache and Joy into Song in Honky Tonkin’ and Jambalaya

Dylan Kickham

Hank Williams steps into the spotlight with a grin as wide as the open highway, and the music swings to ...

From Saddles Sent Home to Sweet Smiles: How Hank Williams Balances Heartache and Joy in Dear John and Hey Good Lookin’

Joanna Woodnutt

Hank Williams sings as though he carries the weight of every goodbye in the world, and nowhere is that clearer ...

Before the Spotlight, There Was ‘Jolene’: Carrie Underwood’s Tribute to the Songs That Shaped Her

Dylan Kickham

Carrie Underwood isn’t just honoring country music history she’s keeping it alive in new ways. In a recent video, she ...