Nashville Scene

‘Muscle Shoals: Low Rhythm Rising’ Spotlights a Hitmaking Center

Talking to musicians and co-curators about the new exhibit, whose two-plus-year run at the Country Music Hall of Fame and ...

Singers, bands take their shot at 5th-annual Rock the Stage. And it's all for the kids

She was just 11 years old when she stepped into the spotlight 5 years ago and rocked the audience at Rock the Stage. Now she's 15 and back for more.
American Songwriter

On This Day in 2005, Martina McBride Was at No. 1 With a Covers Album Inspired by a Buck Owens Classic

Twenty years ago today, Martina McBride was atop the country chart with an album made up of classic country covers.
American Songwriter

On This Day in 2005, Carrie Underwood Made History With a Record-Breaking Debut, Cementing Her Status as a Pop Country Icon

Carrie Underwood, fresh from an 'American Idol' win, made history with her record-breaking 2005 debut, 'Some Hearts'.

How P.M. Dawn Became the Unlikely Group to Cement Rap’s Place on the Pop Charts

Author Chris Dalla Riva explores how P.M. Dawn's 'Set Adrift on Memory Bliss' made music history as the first Number One of the SoundScan era.