INGLEWOOD, CA — It's been a year since Beyoncé dropped arguably her most ambitious album yet, and now she's bringing “Cowboy Carter” to life. With a few pops of pyro and a strut down a catwalk in a ...

Ashley McBryde hasn’t always been a straight-ahead country traditionalist. She’s flirted with rock guitars and metal-leaning vocal solos, and even tried her hand at a concept album with the release of ...

LOS ANGELES — Beyoncé made a grand entrance during the debut of her "Cowboy Carter" tour, opening the show with "Ameriican Requiem" before serenading the crowd with her Beatles cover "Blackbiird" and ...

Not a cowboy song - it's a song from a 1930s Yiddish musical. And Sammy Cahn and Saul Chaplin, who wrote a lot of, like, songs for movies, and Sammy Cahn wrote a lot of lyrics for Sinatra - they took ...

Cowboy Junkies formed in Toronto, but on the band’s second album The Trinity Session, they adopted the sound of the American South, blending folk, country, and blues with the garage rock of The Velvet ...

After its celebrated release, “Cowboy Carter” broke a number of records, so it may not be news to read that it’s one of my favorite Beyoncé albums. But the reason why I feel that way might surprise ...

This is FRESH AIR. I'm Terry Gross. My guest, Charley Crockett, is a songwriter, singer and guitarist whose music ranges from country to rhythm and blues, cowboy songs, outlaw ballads and the song ...

Crockett grew up poor and got his start busking for tips. He's since played the Hollywood Bowl and been nominated for a Grammy. He talks music and plays songs from his new album, Dollar A Day. This is ...