Post Malone is doubling down on his Honky Tonk dreams, promising a more traditional country album in the works. Following the ...

American Songwriter is proud to premiere "If I Can't Win (With You)," the lead single from their forthcoming album.

Whether you’re drawn in by the barn-burners or the mournful laments, this album delivers a portrait of rural America with both grit & grace.

"Tracks II: The Lost Albums," which comes out this week and contains a whopping 87 songs, is something else entirely. It consists of seven discrete and complete albums, recorded between 1983 and 2018.

Bruce Springsteen is one of the few artists whose 83 leftover songs are better than most artists' hits. Here are the ...

Welcome to the 21st Songs of the Week of 2025. This week Andy Von Pip, Caleb Campbell, Issa Nasatir, Scotty Dransfield, and ...

Almost every electric guitarist owns a distortion pedal of some description or, failing that, a switchable high-gain channel on their amplifier. Distorted guitar tones have come to represent the ...

There is usually nothing out of the ordinary about watching musicians setting up instruments on stage. But with Susan Alcorn, it was different – when combining all of the elements of the pedal steel ...

Pedal steel guitar virtuoso, composer, and improviser Susan Alcorn, who played an important role in broadening the horizons of the instrument beyond country, Hawaiian music, and traditional folk ...

Susan Alcorn was 71 years old. After coming to the pedal steel guitar through country bands, Alcorn pursued a solo career in which she refined her approach to the instrument on a virtuosic level.

Guitars of one sort or another reign supreme on this double bill of local trios. Under the name 60 Strings, pedal steel guitarists Justin Brown, Jordan Martins, and Sam Wagster use technical ...