Haggard, who died in 2016, spoke to Fresh Air in 1995 about his love of trains. When he became a star, he acquired his own observation car. Now that coach is part of the Virginia Scenic Railway.

Alice Randall discussed Fisk University and Black women's important role in the foundational roots, profession of country music.

On Robeson, opera singer Davóne Tines pays tribute to the musician often remembered for singing "Ol' Man River." Tines' album pairs well with the 14-CD album Paul Robeson: Voice of Freedom.

With 15 tracks, Black Ice has the longest running time of any AC/DC studio album, just short of an hour, and perhaps a little overlong, with a few songs, such as Money Made and Smash ‘N’ Grab, just ...

On characteristically short notice, Prince invited me here to report what we intend to be his seventh Rolling Stone cover ...

Siedah Garrett co-wrote “Man in the Mirror,” which might be Jackson’s most famous ballad ... Railroad, Garrett said that Jackson wanted to sound like Garrett when he recorded the song.

Rundgren was already working with hitmakers like Badfinger and Grand Funk Railroad ... Hardly any song on New York Dolls doesn’t reference the golden oldies. The swaying ballad “Subway ...

Her song of choice is "No Me Queda Mas," an unrequited love ballad she said packs a lot of ... in Nike shoe theft as Arizona sees increase in railroad robberies Community college students could ...

Some of the oldest, loveliest songs are known as “crooked tunes ... who brought lively Celtic ballads. Two hundred years later, the country music known as “old-time” belongs to anyone ...