If America has a sound, it was born in Memphis. As the largest city on the Mississippi River, Memphis, Tennessee is not only ...

DeBarge is one of the best musical acts to come out of Motown (which is saying something, because Motown had all kinds of great talent). They were a b-boy band of the highest order, creating music ...

Hoyt Axton is a household name when it comes to folk music. He was a man with a big heart and a mind constantly creating new music. During his life, Hoyt Axton wrote hundreds of songs that have been ...

Like most successful artists, Michael Murphey’s love for music started at a young age. He used to sing cowboy songs during his childhood. As years passed, Michael Martin Murphey became fond of the ...

Jethro Tull is a British rock band that has been in the music industry for more than fifty years. The original band was formed in 1967 by Ian Anderson, ...

Blink 182 broke up in 2005, and shortly after that, Geffen Records released a greatest hits album. All of the group’s best songs are on this album, with one previously unreleased track. The album ...

Country music’s roots are in rural areas of the Southern and Western United States. Traditional Celtic and Scottish folk songs and ballads started evolving in the Appalachian Mountains. In 1923, ...

Gary Maurice Lucas, who goes by the stage name Joyner Lucas, believed he was dumb as a kid after being diagnosed with ADHD (Attention Deficit Hyperactivity Disorder). However, with time, he came to ...

Brent Smith is a singer-songwriter who tends to be best-known because of his role as the leader of Shinedown, a famous rock band. In recent times, ...

Pierino "Perry" Ronaldo Como was boring in Canonsburg, Pennsylvania, in 1912. When he was a toddler, he learned to play the organ by ear. His father, ...

Chris "Motionless" Cerulli is the vocalist of Motionless in White. As such, he is a name of note when it comes to metal. Cerulli is the last founding ...

Outlaw country was a subgenre that thrived in the mid to late 1970s. It was a reaction against the Nashville Sound backed by Music Row executives at the head of the country establishment. As such, ...