Although the Grateful Dead formerly retired from performing together in 2015 with the series of five Fare Thee Well concerts in Santa Clara, CA and Chicago, IL, the band is certainly not gone. In fact, with a string of recent […]
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Bluegrass emerged out of a bubbling world of country music that was changing from a simply regional music in the 1920s into what became known as Country & Western and was sold to the world as appealing to a strong, but […]
Gentle-voiced Clint knows well his way around winsome western airs of the sort that Marty Robbins rode to the trail’s high end. And that he ambles good-naturedly, an occasional bounce in his giddy-up, allows the appropriately mainly acoustic players to […]
Marty Robbins was hands down the most versatile singer in the history of country music. “Mister Teardrop,” as he was known, was a vocal marvel, whether he was singing honky-tonk or countrypolitan, Burt Bacharach or the blues. He covered Elvis […]
Like his musical soulmate, Elvis Presley, Marty Robbins refused to be confined to one particular style of music. He began his career singing country weepers, but he was just at home doing rock ‘n’ roll, cornball pop, gospel, Hawaiian, and […]
Few country performers — few performers, period — have been blessed with the kind of talent and taste that Marty Robbins had. He could do it all, and thus never saw any reason why he shouldn’t. Robbins recorded honky-tonk and […]
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