As solid-bodied models began taking the guitar world by storm in the early ’50s, Gretsch joined the party with the ...

This must have been about 1963. “At the time I was a huge Chet Atkins fan and I wanted a Gretsch Country Gentleman. My dad knew someone who had a Gibson 345 and arranged for Kitchens music shop ...

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Hoping to cash in on the phenomenon, major corporations purchased America’s biggest guitar companies, with CBS buying Fender, Norlin purchasing Gibson and Baldwin taking over Gretsch.

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Great country music never stops! This list of tours scheduled for the rest of 2024 and all of 2025 features hitmakers, legends and newcomers embarking on a first set of headlining dates.

Moving from travel to... Moving across the country is often unavoidable, particularly in the case of a work-related relocation. However, this process doesn’t have to break the bank. There are ...

As a genre, country music is known for tackling lots of heavy issues — love, loss, and everything in between. But it's also totally willing to joke around from time to time, which has resulted ...

ACROSS THE COMMONWEALTH. MEANWHILE, SECOND GENTLEMAN DOUG EMHOFF WAS ALSO IN HARRISBURG ON SATURDAY. HE CANVASED WITH OTHER MEMBERS OF THE DEMOCRATIC PARTY AND PUSHED FOR THE VICE PRESIDENT’S ...

Country music rose from deep and intertwined roots – from fiddle tunes and hymns and from work songs and ballads; from smoky saloons and secluded Appalachian hollows; from barrios along the ...

Country music is not—and never was—one style of music. It has always been a mixture of many styles, springing from many roots and sprouting many new branches to create a complicated chorus of ...