NEW YORK CITY — When Emmylou Harris and Rodney Crowell‘s creative partnership began back in 1974, the death of Harris’s previous singing partner, country-rock pioneer Gram Parsons, was still a fairly fresh wound. But when…
Taylor Swift‘s Red and Tim McGraw‘s “One of Those Nights” hold on for another week as Billboard‘s best-selling country album and its most-played country song, respectively. But there is some fresh music bubbling up, specifically…
NEW YORK CITY — One of Nashville’s most intrinsic institutions is the “guitar pull,” an ad hoc assemblage of songwriters trading tunes back and forth. It can happen on a back porch, in a bar…