This marks the second time I’ve written in-depth about the legendary Smokey Robinson, and it’s a testament to his enduring ...

When Waylon Jennings was working on his 1984 compilation album Waylon’s Greatest Hits, Vol. 2 ... Years,” sung by his sister and Ricky Van Shelton. Parton wrote all the songs for the ...

The name Ricky Byrd is immediately recognizable to many a deep fan of the rock genre — those who find pleasure in reading album credits, those who put on an album and read liner notes ...

Wings and The Beatles member Paul McCartney is back in the US charts for the first time in 50 years - and fans are saying it's his very 'best' album. There's a clear reason as to why it is in the ...

He is best known for songs such as Shape of You ... One user wrote, “Two of the greatest artists are coming together. I’m so fortunate to be part of this”. Another user wrote “My prayers paid of I was ...

Louis Prima, Nervous Norvus, Link Wray and two from the Chairman of the bored himself, Mr Iggy Pop. Son Of Rogues Gallery: Pirate Ballads, Sea Songs & Chanteys. Anti/Epitaph. 5.

One of Houston’s hottest hangouts and live music venues is releasing a jazz album. Axelrad’s managing partner and jazz aficionado Monte Large says he and his team sifted through hundreds of hours of ...

The summer of 1959 had been another great one for Ricky Nelson, and as the evenings grew cooler, he was back in the album charts. After he posted almost simultaneous Top 10 hits in America with ...

when Billboard still had no fewer than three weekly surveys of the most popular hits of the week. The 50-title Best Selling Pop Singles In Stores showed Nelson’s new release debuting at a ...

The Band From Wellington is back: DARTZ are releasing their second album Dangerous Day To Be A Cold One this March - and to celebrate they'll be heading to Nelson for a one-off gig at The Boat House ...

Ricky shares some of his favourite country and Americana music. Featuring the songs, albums and artists that he's discovered and loved since the programme began on BBC Radio Scotland in 2008.