Herald-Zeitung

MARTIN: At 93, Willie Nelson releases 79th solo album, and Alabama to play Whitewater Amphitheater

Here we are again, talking about another new album by Willie Nelson. Anytime Willie is discussed, the topic immediately ...
Whiskey Riff

Daughter Of David Allan Coe Opens Up On Losing Contact With Her Father: “I Did Not Abandon My Father”

Heartbreaking... Outlaw country legend David Allan Coe passed away back on April 29, 2026 at the age of 86 in an intensive care unit following years of health battles. The country legend had a rough ...
American Songwriter

On This Day in 2017, Nashville Lost the Songwriting Legend Who Signed Blake Shelton and Wrote No. 1 Hits for Charley Pride and Ronnie Milsap

The world of country music songwriting wasn’t particularly welcoming to women in the 1960s, but Naomi Martin managed to carve out a name for herself regardless. With a career spanning six decades, she ...
American Songwriter

Born in Ohio on This Day 88 Years Ago, the Outlaw Country Legend Who Inspired a Mass Workforce Exodus

Johnny Paycheck, the legendary outlaw country singer best known for "Take This Job and Shove It", would have turned 88 today.
American Songwriter

3 Country Songs From the 1980s You Didn’t Know Were Written About Real People

Sometimes a song is the best way to honor a person. Sure, we’d all love to be able to write poems, paint canvases, or sculpt Michelangelo’s David, but we don’t all have those talents. Sometimes all we ...