Classically trained singer-songwriter Joseph Fields shares heartfelt and vivid anthem “Faded,” from upcoming concept album, LOVE LIKE LISTEN. Offering up an 80s-tinged soundscape with modern pop ...

Who are these people who say that there’s no great music being released anymore - you know, not like when they were young?

Garret K. Woodward has held the position of arts and entertainment editor for The Smoky Mountain News. In December 2018, he ...

Uncover the roots of music with iconic country singers from North Carolina! Unearth legends and anthems you can't afford to ...

His repertoire ranges from traditional Irish music through old-time mountain music and bluegrass to blues ... of the more “traditional" approaches to playing the guitar. The album is the result of two ...

A bluegrass star native to Central Illinois will play a show at the Devon Amphitheater in Decatur next year. Band Alison ...

Long absent from the scene while group members pursued other projects, Alison Krauss & Union Station will reunite in 2025 for a 73-show North American tour and a new album. The tour will mark the ...

It took all of a week for the first concert announced at Outlaw Field in 2025 to sell out in advance. So if you’re interested in tickets to the second one, better dust off that credit card. Country ...

Alison Krauss and Union Station released their first record, Two Highways, in 1989, and their sixth and most recent, Paper ...

This year was one big stress test that presented artists with a choice: Face uncomfortable realities or serve distractions to the audience. Pop music turned inward and looked backward while hip ...

Among the albums highlighted below, which were chosen by the UCR staff, are veterans of the field returning from hiatuses, reboots and reunions; artists who came of age over the past 25 years ...