Forbes contributors publish independent expert analyses and insights. Hugh McIntyre covers music, with a focus on the global charts. Country music is a wide-ranging genre descriptor, and many ...

How did Dwight Yoakam get his start? Yoakam first broke through in the mid-’80s with Guitars, Cadillacs, Etc., Etc., an album ...

Dwight Yoakam has been making top-shelf country music for four decades. Today (October 22), the Kentucky native turns 68 years old, and, with a new album on the way later this year, he shows no signs ...

Yoakam has recorded a harmonious new duet with Post Malone. Morris is stretching beyond country's borders. And Thompson — half of the duo Thompson Square — looks back to the roots of honky-tonk. Rock ...

Those who saw Dwight Yoakam at the Greek Theater in Los Angeles, California over the weekend got a big surprise. During the show, Yoakam welcomed Post Malone to the stage to join him for a handful of ...

Popular country music hits from the '80s and '90s are going to echo off the walls of the St. Charles Family Arena next spring when singer Dwight Yoakam comes to town. Joining the singer (and ...

From the signature sound of the Chicago horns, its iconic vocalists and a few dozen ever-classic songs, the band’s concerts are considered celebrations. “This is an evening with Chicago, so it’s all ...

Rock critic Ken Tucker has been listening to some recent country releases, and he hears some exciting blends of old and new sounds. Country veteran Dwight Yoakam has recorded a harmonious duet with ...