Why the Nitty Gritty Dirt Band’s musical bridge between generations still matters today

The Long Beach-born Nitty Gritty Dirt Band celebrated 60 years with 'Night After Night,' released in October, marking a ...
American Songwriter

On This Day in 1959, Johnny Horton Recorded the Best Country Song of the Year—a Humorous History Lesson From the Perspective of an American Soldier

Sixty-seven years ago today, Johnny Horton stepped into the studio and turned a history lesson into a Grammy-winning No. 1 ...
Lancaster Eagle-Gazette

The Sound of History: OVI Regimental Band Concert on Feb. 1

The 73rd OVI Regimental Band was founded in 2012 by Huffman and has toured across the country playing at reenactment events, ...
San Diego Reader

Deep inside Iron Butterfly

“I can still rock,” according to Danny Weis, co-founder of Iron Butterfly. The guitarist, who lived in Canada at the time of ...