Some wonderful songs have been written by folks who weren't particularly motivated until given a prompt from an outside source. Such is the case of "Me and Bobby McGee," the song that inspired perhaps ...

Here’s a look behind a small sampling of standout songs from the late ’60s and 1970s written by Kris Kristofferson and first recorded by other artists. Before Kris Kristofferson recorded “Me ...

We remember those we lost in December, including producer Richard Perry, followed by our tributes from the prior months of ...

Brenda Lee reaches another landmark as the legend notches her first chart-topper on Billboard's Top Country Albums survey ...

The singer-songwriter was never only a creature of music. Our critic watched every film with him that she could find to ...

where you’re writing songs that somebody’s going to make a hit of. It was serious art for those of us that were doing it. We thought we were artists. [music] Nick Spitzer: Kris Kristofferson ...

There’s something unique about Bob Dylan’s big-screen presence. Over seven decades, he has been ubiquitous, but never predictable ...

In 2024, pillars of Nashville's country and gospel communities died, as did foundational forces essential to the city's — and ...