The latest column of Bruce Sylvester’s American Back Roads looks at releases that mesh church and the juke joint, and more ...

Creed guitarist Mark Tremonti is ready for his first appearance at Stagecoach, where he says "people are more open-minded ...

Resuming our discussion of writer and critic Eric Illayapaarchchi’s in depth analysis of music (from his book ‘Kalaawa Soya ...

“My Own Prison.” The title track became a radio hit, drawing comparisons between vocalist Scott Stapp and Pearl Jam’s Eddie Vedder. The album’s spiritual-leaning lyrics — also evident in ...

It takes a look at a great moment in music history when there was so much incredible poetry in the lyrics, lines and ... Rain ...

In truth, it was a little closer to jump blues, as he and arranger Dave Bartholomew reworked a popular New Orleans tune, “Junker’s Blues,” with cleaned-up lyrics for the radio. It’s close ...

Now hailed as one of the best female jazz singers of her generation, Anita O’Day was branded The Jezebel Of Jazz by the mainstream US press for drugs offenses that resulted in a prison sentence.

The upcoming March 9 episode, for example, has scheduled a story in which Burbank looks at Prison Blues, a denim company that originated at the Eastern Oregon Correctional Institution, in Pendleton.

Sing along to Do Lord by Johnny Cash and its lyrics, a lively, uplifting gospel tune that celebrates faith and hope with heartfelt simplicity.

In a recent interview, Billy Strings revealed that he thought his life was going nowhere until he realized he could get paid to play guitar.

Privatization of prison food isn’t a new phenomenon, but it’s growing substantially. According to one market analysis, the industry was worth almost $3.2 billion in 2022 in the United States alone, ...