Country music has plenty of sad songs. But some of the saddest songs came out decades ago, and are still classics today. These three songs from the 1970s will always make us cry, even after all of ...

Jewel Faye Smith was born in August 1943 and was singing professionally by age 12. She married three years later. She moved to Nashville, Tennessee, in 1967 and, through the help of Johnny Cash, was ...

Kris Kristofferson had a knack for distilling the entire human experience into a couple of well-crafted lines. Examples of his best work include “Maybe You Heard”, “For the Good Times”, and “Help Me ...

Ashley McBryde paid tribute to the late Kris Kristofferson with a stripped-down, acoustic rendition of Kristofferson’s “Help Me Make It Through the Night” at the 2024 CMA Awards. Accompanying herself ...

Who needs the Grammys? Country music has been pretty much dominating the music business for the past few years, so the annual Country Music Association Awards broadcast feels like the biggest game in ...