Country love songs share just about every aspect and emotion ... away from the viewer — that being me — and as I passed him, he began to diminish in size. The country is so flat, it was ...

From the genre's origins, love songs have played a prominent role both on the charts and in the hearts of country music fans everywhere. NEWSLETTERS Emailed Daily.

This week finds a full slate of artists releasing new music for the new year. Music icon Ringo Starr teams with bluegrass ...

“Okie From Muskogee” by Merle Haggard Given that Vince Gill is an Oklahoma native, this would be one of the best country songs for him to cover ... perform arresting love songs, this song ...

When you’re in the mood for a gut-wrenching cry and need to pick the song to act as the soundtrack, country music is the place to turn to. Whether you’re coping with heartbreak, the loss of someone ...

But beyond simply chart-topping songs, many of country music’s exemplary examples of songcraft feature an array of styles and sonics, and lyrically run the gamut from sterling love songs to ...

Sometimes, I feel like country music as a whole takes itself too seriously. So many artists are overly concerned with telling everyone how country, in love, or “authentic” they are in songs that come ...

Ken Burns and his fellow filmmakers asked each person they interviewed to name the country songs they love most, and why. Watch their answers below and then listen to the songs they love on Spotify.