Few musical genres capture the art of telling a sad story beautifully quite like classic country and Western songs. This storytelling music comes from places where life is hard: working-class Southern ...

But, counterintuitive though it might seem, I don’t think sound is always a helpful way to understand genre. I’m a composer and conductor in the field that’s broadly known as Western classical music, ...

Renowned composer Ilaiyaraaja has revealed plans to begin writing his second symphony, building on the success of his first western classical symphony that earned international recognition earlier ...

NASHVILLE, Tenn. (WSMV) - Lower Broadway is at the heart of what gives Nashville its “Music City” name, but new development over the last couple of years has replaced many of the classic honkytonks.

The inaugural Professional Rodeo Cowboys Association Music City Rodeo at Bridgestone Arena from May 29-31 showcases the national urban revival of country and Western culture. For 90 years, mainstream ...