đľ Johnny Rodriguez â âWeâre Overâ: The Sound of a Love Thatâs Truly Gone
In the golden era of 1970s country musicâwhen heartbreak wasnât dressed up in metaphor but delivered with quiet honestyâfew voices…
Foolin’ â When Denial Sounds Like a Love Song
In the golden age of 1970s country music, heartbreak wasnât always loud. Sometimes, it came wrapped in a soft baritone,…
The Story Behind the Only Song Kris Kristofferson Ever Wrote for Roy Orbison and Never Recorded Himself
THE STORY BEHIND THE ONLY SONG KRIS KRISTOFFERSON EVER WROTE FOR ROY ORBISON â AND NEVER RECORDED HIMSELF Between the…
Tall Handsome Stranger â A Western Ballad That Still Rides Tall
There are songs that entertain, songs that chart, and songs that quietly carve their place into cultural memory. âTall Handsome…
Kris Kristofferson â Hellacious acres (A star is born, 1976)
About the Song Kris Kristofferson, a name synonymous with country music, penned and performed a poignant ballad titled âHellacious Acresâ…
Utah Carol â A Forgotten Tragedy from the Golden Age of the West
Some songs entertain. Others linger. And then there are those rare ballads that feel like they were carved straight from…
I Wonder Where You Are Tonight â A Midnight Question That Still Echoes
In the golden era of 1970s country, heartbreak often arrived in dramatic waves â tear-stained goodbyes, barroom confessions, and soaring…
Yoakam: Newtown an âanomalous horrorâ
Dwight Yoakam Speaks Out on Newtown: An âAnomalous Horrorâ When country star Dwight Yoakam took the stage during a benefit…
At 69, Dwight Yoakam Finally Tells the Truth About Buck Owens
When country music fans hear the headline At 69, Dwight Yoakam Finally Tells the Truth About Buck Owens, they know…
From Mop Buckets to Masterpieces: How Kris Kristoffersonâs Janitor Days Shaped a Songwriting Legend
Long before Kris Kristofferson became one of the most respected songwriters in American music history, he was an outsider with…