A run-in with the law, a few beers, and a wild idea in a Texas jail led to one of country music’s biggest hits.

There is a defining moment in the BBC TV coverage of Live Aid on 13 July, 1985, when the whole humanitarian purpose of the global star-studded benefit concert is brought into stark and harrowing ...

The 1970s. What a decade for music! It was a wild, experimental, and incredibly fertile period that saw genres explode, artists push boundaries, and hit after hit cascade from radios across the globe.

New Orleans’ Dr. John has written, recorded, performed and produced rivers of music during a 60-year studio career. Along the way, he won six Grammy Awards and joined the Rock and Roll Hall of Fame.