Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. Nov. 12—I sometimes imagine a music buff hearing these lines from a David Allen Coe song for the first time and doing a double ...

Emmylou Harris, in the liner notes of the Rhino High Fidelity vinyl reissue of Gram Parsons’ final musical statement, describe herself as “Ginger Rogers to his Fred Astaire.” So apropos is the ...

One of the more unbelievable stories in music lore—that of road manager Phil Kaufman stealing the deceased body of his charge, Gram Parsons, in 1973 and burning it in the Joshua Tree desert to fulfill ...

The myth of Gram Parsons as father of country rock (and thus mainstream country music of the mid-1980s and Americana today) stretches the truth so far that it obscures the contributions of myriad ...

Near the end of Fallen Angel, an impressive new documentary about the life, death, and cult of Gram Parsons, his stepsister Becky Parsons Gottsegen laments, “Gram can never die. Gram can never be at ...

“He was a good Southern boy,” Chris Ethridge said of his onetime bandmate Gram Parsons. “Loved to rock and roll, sad all the time.” “With certain people,” Chris Hillman said of his onetime bandmate ...