To truly appreciate the history of Asheville's role in the birth of country music, you must understand its roots.
The tragic death of 19-year-old Homewood resident Lester J. Wolf in 1926 has gone national as an episode of the radio show and podcast “Our American Stories,” hosted by Lee Habeeb. At the time of his ...
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From the Harlem Renaissance to modern improvisation, jazz has always been connected to wellness and self-expression.
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In the 1890s, Broadway music was a staid affair, alternating between antimacassar operetta, sentimental ballads, jigs and ...
Music aficionados will flock to Asheville to celebrate the history-defining audio catalogue of Appalachian music.
In The Number Ones, I’m reviewing every single #1 single in the history of the Billboard Hot 100, starting with the chart’s ...
There isn’t a genre of music that is known for its stories and lyrics as much as country music. For generations, country music has been known for its lyrics, often as much as the melody. We found four ...