The guitar, the banjo, the mandolin, the fiddle, and the upright bass are just a few of the instruments commonly associated with country music. Though there is one instrument missing from that list, ...

Discover why Nashville became the capital of country music — from its historic roots to today’s thriving tourism scene and the Country Music Hall of Fame’s American Currents exhibition. Explore how ...

His foundation funded the donation through the Mr. Holland's Opus Foundation to give more than $38,000 worth of instruments to West High School.

Megan Moroney's comment about the Carter family "inventing" country music at the American Music Awards has sparked debate online about the genre's origins. The Carter family, while influential, can ...

When the fiddle appears in a country song, it is undeniably the loudest and most piercing instrument on the track. It can whine, it can hiss, it can do many things the guitar can and cannot. One might ...