When Merle Haggard sings about life behind bars, he’s playing three chords and the truth. He served almost three years in California’s maximum-security facility San Quentin for burglary before being ...

These four country songs became big hits in the last several decades, even though they are about the touchy subject of being in prison.

As Mother's Day approaches, Billboard highlights 10 country songs that honor moms and motherhood. By Jessica Nicholson Country music’s canon of songs is filled with compositions celebrating the ...

The 1960s are a criminally underrated decade when it comes to country music. The 1970s saw the rise of Outlaw Country and singer/songwriters like John Prine and Guy Clark. Today, many genre fans are ...

Country music is known for its great narrative songs about real life, home and family. That's probably the reason that "Mom" has been the subject of so many great country music recordings. In this ...