American Songwriter

On This Day in 1968, the “Rhinestone Cowboy” Recorded His First Career No. 1 Hit

Country music legend Glen Campbell kicked off an impressive chart run when he recorded his first-ever No. 1 hit on Jan. 11, 1968.
American Songwriter

Born on This Day in 1946, the Matriarch of a Country Dynasty and Music’s Most Famous Mother-Daughter Duo

Naomi Judd, the matriarch of country music mother-daughter duo The Judds, would have turned 80 years old Sunday, Jan. 11.

Bob Weir: 10 Essential Songs

The guitarist, singer and songwriter, who died at 78, cut his own path among his elders in the Grateful Dead, and beyond.

Bob Weir Was the Dead’s Invisible Thread

The songwriter, guitarist and singer, who died at 78, animated the Grateful Dead from within. Bob Weir — the Grateful Dead’s ...