Rock Lit is where Hive discusses the intersection of literature and music. Wesley Stace is both an acclaimed novelist and a recording artist and per...
There’s no getting around it – the more agitation in the air, the better the chances of stirring up some powerful, politically charged music. Think ab...
Randy Travis is resting at home after collapsing onstage in Texas. Taylor Swift sings backup for a couple's "Enchanted" engagement. Steve Earle show...
Soundland, the four-day music festival of more than 100 artists, finished up over the weekend (Sept. 21-24), and I came to the conclusion that it migh...
Free Panthro! Did you know that voice actor Kevin Michael Richardson has played Bill Cosby on two separate animated shows? I’m sure that had to facto...
A tribute album to Guy Clark will be released on Nov. 1, five days before the singer-songwriter turns 70. The double-disc collection, This One's for H...
Miranda Lambert takes over Blake Shelton's birthday concert. Scotty McCreery admires Ryan Seacrest's flair for the dramatic. Grace Potter loves "Roc...
Tim McGraw backs out of movie and focuses on his music. Craig Campbell pays the bills for a real-life "Family Man." New film examines the mysterious...
Steve Earle will release a new album on April 26 on New West Records, followed by his debut novel, published by Houghton Mifflin Harcourt in May. Both...
Man who hacked Miley Cyrus' online accounts arrested in Nashville. Tim McGraw navigates toward his Emotional Traffic tour. Steve Martin enlists Dixi...
One of my favorite tracks on Coal Miner's Daughter: A Tribute to Loretta Lynn is the Martina McBride/Alan Jackson duet, "Louisiana Woman, Mississippi ...
There's an album coming out today called "Bullets in the Gun." If you had to guess the genre of the artist releasing said album, what would you pick? ...
Blake Shelton releases his first greatest hits album Nov. 9. Toby Keith playfully unloads Bullets in the Gun. Easton Corbin shows just how country h...
Singer-songwriter Justin Townes Earle has canceled his tour dates through Nov. 14 after deciding to enter a substance abuse rehab center. He was arres...
Singer-songwriter Justin Townes Earle is scheduled to appear in an Indianapolis court on Oct. 19 in connection with last week's arrest on charges of b...
The track listing for the upcoming album, Coal Miner's Daughter: A Tribute to Loretta Lynn, has been revealed. Drawing on Lynn's more familiar hits, F...
Miranda Lambert and Sheryl Crow have joined Loretta Lynn on a remake of "Coal Miner's Daughter," the first single from an upcoming tribute album to th...
Loretta Lynn has revealed the artists she personally chose to participate in an upcoming tribute album set for a Nov. 9 release on Sony Music. Lynn pi...
Steve Carrell isn't an actor we would typically think of as being despicable, but that seems to be the point of " Despicable Me ." The villain he voi...
A memorial service will be held Sunday (June 27) in Augusta, Ga., for Larry Jon Wilson, a prominent figure in the Nashville songwriting community duri...