Johnny Cash

Since its release in 1955, Johnny Cash's "Folsom Prison Blues" has been recorded by Merle Haggard, Waylon Jennings, and Brooks & Dunn, to name a few. After his leap into to country music's spotlight following his CMA performance in November, Chris Stapleton's Traveller is the biggest selling country album so far this year. ...

In April 1974, Johnny Cash, released one of his many "message" songs. And although "Ragged Old Flag," couldn't pull Cash out of his radio-hit slump, as he had no Top Ten singles from 1973 to 1976, it became one of his most cherised. The patriotic song stalled just outside the Top Thirty and the album barely cracked the Top 20...

In the '80s Willie Nelson, Waylon Jennings, Kris Krisofferson, and Johnny Cash - four of the biggest stars in America - joined forces to form a true country music super-group, and revolutionize American music. The "super-group" will be the focus of a new PBS documentary titled The Highwaymen: Friends Till the End, that will premiere on PBS on May 27th, 2016...

I found this gem of an interview this week from Blank on Blank, a YouTube channel dedicated to reviving vintage, unheard interview tapes and combining it with new animation. It's quite brilliant actually.

How much do you really know the beloved Texas Country genre? Do you know the ins and outs of your favorite artists? We've gathered 10 crazy facts about this music scene that you may not know: 1. Billy Joe Shaver shot a man in the face in 2007 outside Papa Joe's Bar in Waco, TX (out of self-defense)...

In memory of the latest and greatest, Johnny Cash, who would have been celebrating his 82nd birthday this week, we would like to bring you our top 5 favorites from this beloved outlaw.

The Highwaymen -- comprised of WIllie Nelson, Waylon Jennings, Johnny Cash and Kris Kristofferson -- led the outlaw movement that began in the 1970s. Only two remained to perform on stage at the Grammy's last night, in what may be the last performance that we see them together...

Everyone needs a certain appreciation for the classics – those songs that inspired the Texas and Nashville tunes we hear today. There was a certain honesty in songwriting back in the day that deserves to be recognized and remembered. June Carter and hubby Johnny Cash were one of the most beloved duo's of country music to date...

I was never a huge fan of The Little Drummer Boy until this year when I actually sat down to pay attention to the lyrics. In this rendition, Johnny Cash intros his Christmas show with a reminder of the true meaning of Christmas, and the short yet sweet story of this Christmas Classic...

It has been announced that a "lost" album, containing 12 previously unreleased songs from Johnny Cash will be released in 2014, If you had no reason to be excited for the new year, now you do. I got goose bumps listening to included twenty seconds of "She Used to Love Me a Lot," wow...