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Review: Darius Rucker settles in on latest album

On his two previous Nashville, Tenn.-recorded solo albums, Darius Rucker proved he could gain acceptance from contemporary country music fans.

Lifelong entertainer puts her heart into writing songs, many of them hits

LEXINGTON, Ky. - She has championed country music tradition on two continents, secured TV stardom in Los Angeles and even landed a role on Broadway.

Country music on air in New York City

"Not only are we serving the country music fans of New York City, but we're making the format more accessible to a broader audience," Dickey said.

Music City mourns country legend George Jones

He won a Grammy and two consecutive Country Music Association song of the year awards for "He Stopped Loving Her Today," and was elected to the Country Music Hall of Fame in 1992.

George Jones' praises are sung by a younger generation

Jones' vast catalog - he famously scored chart hits in five different decades - provided plenty of entry points for young fans to discover him without the baggage of country-music trend cycles.

Review: Good music comes from Musgraves' 'Trailer'

"You don't have to like country music to love Musgraves' sound.

Country singer McGraw playing first UK show

Country singer McGraw playing first UK show

Jim James takes search for connection to SXSW

What could a country music fan possibly have in common with a hip-hop fan?

Country singer Claude King dies at 90

Country singer-songwriter Claude King, an original member of the Louisiana Hayride who was best known for the 1962 hit "Wolverton Mountain," has died.

Q&A: Holly Williams on music, family and hunting

When Holly Williams says she could have put on a cowboy hat, called up a record company and been on her way to making a living as a country musician, she's not bragging.

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