The Midwest has a storied tradition of two-piece bands, birthing a couple of this generation’s most defining ones. Although not quite the White Stripes or the Black Keys, Wisconsin’s 20 Watt Tombstone ...

NPR's Scott Detrow speaks with Johnny Cash historian Mark Stielper and Cash's son, John Carter Cash, on their book, Johnny Cash: The Life in Lyrics and the Man in Black's legacy as a songwriter.

You know, seeing that Johnny Venus — also known as Olu of Earthgang — had a new love song out featuring Spillage Village compatriot 6lack, you might have thought you’d hear 6lack doing the crooning ...

There is one song Johnny Cash played consistently throughout the 1960s. Find out more about one of Cash's favorite songs.

The music of one of country music's biggest legends is featured in the new trailer for upcoming film Pirates of the Caribbean: Dead Men Tell No Tales. Johnny Cash's gospel song “Ain’t No Grave," off ...

Sometimes a song of war becomes so popular that it earns a permanent place in our culture. Such a song is “When Johnny Comes Marching Home,” a tune that originated during the American Civil War and ...

The song "Johnny," Eric Church's second single from his 2025 album Evangeline vs. the Machine, was inspired by what he called "the hardest thing" he has ever done. Backed by a full choir, the country ...

Legendary musician Johnny Cash would have turned 90-years-old on Saturday. Commonly known as "The Man in Black," Cash wrote famous songs such as "Ring of Fire," "I Walk the Line," and "Folsom Prison ...

Johnny Cash didn’t just sing country music; he was country music. We need not explain why that is the case, but the bottom line is that Johnny Cash was and always will be the epitome of country music.

It was only a matter of time before Johnny Manziel got a shoutout in a rap song. And it only makes sense that his good friend Drake be the one to do it. In the rapper's new song "Draft Day," Drake ...

Johnny Mandel, the Oscar- and Grammy-winning songwriter of “The Shadow of Your Smile,” “Emily” and the theme from “M*A*S*H,” has died. He was 94. “If Johnny Mandel had just composed ‘The Shadow of ...