We believe these three bands dominated country music in their respective decades: the 1970s, 1980s, and 1990s.
The 50 best country songs from the 1970s shine a light on changes within the genre. Merle Haggard opened the decade with a song rooted in country traditionalism, but 10 years later, artists including ...
It was 70 years ago this month — January 1944 — that Billboard began charting the popularity of country tunes with the format’s main chart now known as Hot Country Songs. In celebration the… By ...