The 1970 Country Music Awards showcased some major big names in the genre. These are three CMA winners from 1970 we still love today.

Bernie Taupin delivered his top 10 tips for songwriters as he accepted a Grammy Trustees Award on Jan. 31, 2026. Here's his full list of pointers.

Bob Marley’s still-timely 1979 song, “So Much Trouble in the World,” the CD’s only cover, finds Williams dueting with Mavis Staples and singing of “men sailing on their ego trips…million miles from ...

It seemed like the dawn of a new era for the Delaware music festival scene a decade ago when Paul McCartney sang the Perry Como song "Delaware" backstage at the Firefly Music Festival in Dover: "What ...

Fiona Apple is releasing a limited edition 12-inch vinyl version of her protest song, “Pretrial (Let Her Go Home)". The song details the horrifying impacts of the broken cash bail system on women, a ...

Lee Zimmerman Correspondent for The Daily Times Dec 10, 2025 Dec 10, 2025 There’s joy in making music, a shared satisfaction for both the artist and the audience. That satisfaction is magnified when ...

Two tributes to the late Merle Haggard -- one by his friend and occasional collaborator -- surface this week, leading new offerings from Mavis Staples, Portugal. the Man, Rosalia, Paramore’s Hayley ...

Rocker Sammy Hagar picked a Merle Haggard song to ponder life after the death of Charlie Kirk. The Red Rocker took to social media to sing a slightly adjusted version of the chorus of Haggard's "Are ...

This is a collection of local news concisely presented to provide a quick overview of what you might otherwise have missed. “9/11: We Will Never Forget,” a National Day of Remembrance ceremony, will ...

Willie Nelson is releasing "Workin' Man: Willie Sings Merle," his 78th solo album, as a tribute to Merle Haggard. The new album features 11 covers of Haggard's songs, including "Workin’ Man Blues" and ...

Willie Nelson will interpret the songs of Merle Haggard on the country legend’s upcoming 78th solo studio album. Workin’ Man: Willie Sings Merle, due out November 7, finds Nelson delivering 11 new ...