She was on the band’s first two albums, but she was dismissed in 1995. She died in a car crash in Texas on Friday. By Sopan Deb and Aimee Ortiz How would Nashville be different if it hadn’t pushed the ...

Country musicians aren’t born dull, but they’re quick studies. It is a generally held country principle that rough edges translate into lower sales, so record labels often send their most promising ...

Their first studio CD since a political statement in 2003 changed them from country music s most popular band to its most controversial. They discuss deep emotions explored in their new songs to the ...