Nashville, TN

From a biography on the Nashville Songwriters Hall of Fame, in which Loggins was inducted in 1995: Loggins was born on November 10, 1947, and raised in the mountains of east Tennessee, in a town three square miles wide and with a population of just over a thousand. His father was a country fiddle player, and Dave started playing the guitar and writing songs in high school.

Dave Loggins, Singer-Songwriter (‘Please Come To Boston’), Dies

Folk music songs are the soulful storytellers of our collective history, weaving tales of love, loss, triumph, and tragedy. Rooted in tradition and often passed down through generations, these songs capture the essence of cultural identity and serve as a mirror to the human experience. With simple melodies and heartfelt lyrics, folk music songs resonate deeply, offering a glimpse into the lives and struggles of ordinary people. Whether celebrating the beauty of nature, protesting social injustices, or expressing universal emotions, folk songs have a timeless quality that continues to enchant and inspire listeners around the world.

15 Best Folk Music Songs of All Time

Chicago, IL

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Foodie in Chicago

Shortly before 3 AM, people in the Chicago area may have felt their houses shake as a 3.4-magnitude earthquake occurred about 60 miles west of the city. (CHICAGO) The United States Geological Survey (USGS) reported a 3.4-magnitude earthquake around Somonauk, IL. Somonauk is in DeKalb and LaSalle Counties, 64 miles west of Chicago.

Did You Feel the Earthquake?

Cincinnati, OH

Bobby Weir & Wolf Bros featuring The Wolfpack continue their groundbreaking and much beloved symphony collaborations. The band returns to the road this November, performing with the Cincinnati Pops Orchestra on November 13 at Cincinnati Music Hall, the Chicago Philharmonic on November 17 and 18 at the Auditorium Theatre and the Louisiana Philharmonic Orchestra on November 22 and 23 at the Saenger Theatre.

Bobby Weir & Wolf Bros featuring the Wolfpack confirm new fall symphony dates this November

The Moody Blues, a British rock band formed in 1964, have left an indelible mark on the music world with their innovative fusion of rock, classical music, and poetic lyrics. Over the decades, they have crafted a rich tapestry of songs that transcend time and genre, earning them a dedicated fanbase and critical acclaim. Their pioneering use of the Mellotron, lush orchestration, and profound lyrical themes have set them apart in the annals of music history. In this article, we explore the top 10 best songs by The Moody Blues, delving into the timeless classics that have defined their illustrious career. From the hauntingly beautiful “Nights in White Satin” to the uplifting and ethereal “Your Wildest Dreams,” these tracks exemplify the band’s unparalleled artistry and emotional depth. Whether you are a long-time fan or new to their music, this list offers a journey through the most iconic and beloved songs of The Moody Blues, highlighting the enduring legacy of a band that has continually pushed the boundaries of what rock music can be. Join us as we celebrate the masterpieces that have made The Moody Blues a cornerstone of progressive rock and a beacon of musical brilliance.

10 Best The Moody Blues Songs of All Time

Entertainment Weekly

William "Rusty” Golden, the country singer-songwriter and son of The Oak Ridge Boys member William Lee Golden, has died. He was 65. News of his death was announced in a statement from the Golden family, shared on social media. “It is with great sadness that we announce the passing of our beloved @rusty.golden last night,” read a post to a joint Instagram page. “We thank you all for your love and support of Rusty over the years. We kindly ask for privacy for the Golden family during this difficult time.”

Rusty Golden, country singer and son of The Oak Ridge Boys’ William Lee Golden, dies at 65

American Songwriter

Folk rock is quite an incredible genre. So many folk rock artists have managed to deliver the perfect combination of classic rock and traditional English or American folk music. The heyday of the genre was definitely the 1960s, and many incredible folk rock artists have come and gone through the years. Luckily, there are still some hitmakers from that era that are still around today; and some of them are still performing. Let’s look at four of the oldest living folk rock legends who are still groovin’ today!

4 of the Oldest Living Folk Rock Legends

South-East London-based singer-songwriter Joshy Connor shares deeply personal and genre-defying album Love Unknown, a collection promising a captivating exploration of life's pivotal moments and creative resurgence. Nurtured by life's milestones, fatherhood and entrepreneurial endeavours, the album blossomed from personal reflections, framed by introspective lyricism and luscious soundscape. Drawing on a...

Joshy Connor shares deeply personal and poetic album 'Love Unknown'

Virginia State

Cheryl E Preston

Virginia fans of The Bold and the Beautiful are pretty much unified in their expectations of what will happen between Thomas Forrester (Matthew Atkinson) and Paris Buckingham (Diamond White), who recently announced their engagement.

The Bold and the Beautiful fans believe Thomas will dump Paris for Hope

The Boot

Unlike harder-leaning Southern rock, melody-based country rock isn't afraid to occasionally go the peaceful, easy-feeling route. Think Southern rock's jam-based songs rooted in the blues, gospel and R&B vs. the acoustic guitars, banjos and song-oriented tunes of country rock. No doubt it's a fine line - there aren't tracks by...

Top 35 Country Rock Songs

Wilson Pickett, an iconic figure in the history of soul music, left an indelible mark with his electrifying voice and dynamic stage presence. Emerging in the 1960s, Pickett became one of the most influential soul singers, shaping the genre with his powerful vocal delivery and raw emotion. Known for his ability to infuse energy and passion into every performance, Pickett’s music continues to resonate with audiences worldwide. This article explores the top ten best songs of Wilson Pickett, celebrating his remarkable contributions to soul music. From the infectious groove of “In the Midnight Hour” to the fiery intensity of “Mustang Sally,” these tracks showcase Pickett’s unparalleled talent and his ability to convey deep emotion and rhythm. His collaborations with legendary musicians and producers further enhanced his music, creating timeless classics that have stood the test of time. Join us as we delve into the best songs by Wilson Pickett, highlighting the enduring legacy of a soul legend whose music still captivates and inspires. Whether you’re a longtime fan or discovering his music for the first time, these songs represent the pinnacle of Wilson Pickett’s illustrious career and the soulful sound that defined an era.

10 Best Wilson Pickett Songs of All Time

Loudwire

Here are Metallica's five best country songs. The pairing of country and Metallica might not be as far-fetched as it initially seems. Fans don't have to look too far to see the admiration many of the biggest country artists have for the thrash legends. When The Metallica Blacklist compilation came out in 2021, several stars like Chris Stapleton, Darius Rucker, Jon Pardi and Jason Isbell all shared their takes on 'Black Album' classics.

Metallica’s Five Best Country Songs

After opening several shows for Stevie Nicks and The Mavericks over the past year, Nicole Atkins has just announced a brief East Coast run of shows with her band for this fall. Tickets are on sale now. Justin & the Cosmics will serve as support for the entire run. Atkins...

Nicole Atkins Announces Fall East Coast Tour

The ultimate keyboard wizard Rick Wakeman CBE will embark on a tour of the U.S. with a series of solo piano concerts for the last time in 2024. Rick, who has become almost as well known for his intimate piano shows as his prog rock extravaganzas, has decided that after a career spanning over 50 years, he is calling a halt to lengthy American one-man show tours, in order to concentrate on composing, recording and collaborating with other musicians.

YES Keyboard Legend RICK WAKEMAN Announces 'Final One Man' Fall 2024 Solo Tour

Hendersonville, TN

NEW YORK, NY.- Joe Bonsall, who for more than 50 years was the tenor voice of the Oak Ridge Boys, one of the most popular and enduring vocal groups in the history of country music, died Tuesday at his home in Hendersonville, Tennessee. He was 76. His publicist, Jeremy Westby,...

Joe Bonsall, tenor of the Oak Ridge Boys, dies at 76

Virginia fans of The Bold and the Beautiful, if you were watching earlier this week when Tom Star (Clint Howard died), you know that Li Finnegan (Naomi Matsuda) did not honor her Hippocratic Oath as a physician to "do no harm".

The Bold and the Beautiful shocker: Dr. Li Finnegan broke her Hippocratic Oath by watching Tom die

Virginia Wendy Williams fans, this is your July 2024 update on the former talk show host. Her best friend of 44 years, Regina Schell, has shared recent concerns with TV Show Aces and says she has not seen or talked to Wendy in more than a year.

Wendy Williams fans are worried after her best friend claims not to have heard from her in a year

Massachusetts State

Dianna Carney

Meet Doc, a tiny Chihuahua with a big heart, now ready for adoption at Sandy Paws Rescue Inc., a nonprofit foster-based rescue in Massachusetts. Weighing only 7 lbs, this 6-year-old sweetie is described as a "lovable and happy boy who will bring endless joy to your life."

Meet The Tiny Chihuahua With A Big Personality Looking For Love

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Prince slyly told her she was “too funky.” Bruno Mars sent her one of his signature Fender Strats, and Bootsy Collins and Ray Parker Jr. left glowing comments on her Instagram posts.Guitarists are usually lauded for their soloing prowess, but Ella Feingold doesn’t solo – she doesn’t feel the need. Instead, she weaves magic with her rhythm playing, creating a unique and soulful blend of classic and forward-looking funk guitar that’s fueled by her uncanny sense of time.In 2022, Feingold received a Grammy participation certificate for her playing on the Record of the Year winner, Leave the Door Open, by...

Ella Feingold weaves magic with her funky playing, and this lesson in her style will sharpen up your rhythm work in no time

Sandy Paws Rescue Inc., a foster-based rescue in Massachusetts, recently introduced a six-year-old French bulldog named Joannie who is looking for her forever home. The local animal rescue explains: “Joannie was found as a stray extremely emaciated and less than half her current weight now. She was missing fur on her body, face and ears. She has been nursed back to health and is doing wonderfully. While her age and exact history is unknown, it is clear she has mothered more than enough litters in her short lifetime.”

Meet Joannie: The "Extreme Snuggler" French Bulldog Looking For Love

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Acoustic Oasis Announces New Digital Release: “David Grisman and the Rounder Album Band: Live at Grass Valley”

Acoustic Oasis is thrilled to unveil a remarkable new digital release, “David Grisman and the Rounder Album Band: Live at Grass Valley.” This extraordinary live recording...

Acoustic Oasis Announces New Digital Release: “David Grisman and the Rounder Album Band: Live at Grass Valley”

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