American Songwriter

4 Female Country Artists From the 1970s Who Forever Changed Country Music

Of course, any list of leading female country music artists, of any decade, needs to include Dolly Parton. In the 1970s, Parton’s career was on a steady climb after she famously left Porter Wagoner’s ...
Yahoo

10 years ago, a country radio pro dismissed female singers — and 'Tomatogate' was born. Are they getting more respect now?

It has been 10 years since "Tomatogate" rallied women in country music. (Photo illustration: Yahoo News; photos: Christopher Polk/Penske Media via Getty Images, Rich Polk/Penske Media via Getty Images ...
Irish Central

Grab your Stetson! The Late Late Show's Country Music Special returns tonight

Don the double denim, shine those cowboy boots, and get ready for a "Late Late Show" hoedown - it’s the 2024 Country Music Special! Patrick Kielty, host of RTÉ's "The Late Late Show" is bringing ...
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Veteran Irish country music singer set for North Cumbrian stage

A veteran Irish country music singer is set to return to the Cumbrian stage this month for another night of toe-tapping music. Declan Nerney, the Irish Country Music Hall of Fame singer, will perform ...
American Songwriter

4 Female Artists That Changed Country Music for the Better

Country music might have been a man’s world at one time, but it isn’t anymore, thanks to several trailblazing female artists. Whether it be the way their music sounds, their wardrobe, or their ...