Bobby Bare News

Posted on June 23rd, 2009 6:46 PM By Jon Bream Bloodshot Records, the cool Chicago alt-country-leaning label, is celebrating its 15th anniversary with a traveling beer-b-que that is coming to Minneapolis on Aug.

Murder and cheating: Are the good times really over? You can sweeten it with lush strings and horns.

Country music tells stories, and no song told ours better than "Detroit City." That's Bobby Bare up top, singing his hit version from 1963.

Country music tells stories, and no song told ours better than 'Detroit City.' That's Bobby Bare up top, singing his hit version from 1963.

Coming back to their roots and their hometown, the fashionable musical duo of Christian & James will be returning to Ironton for a four-night stand Memorial Day week.

Another remembrance of Ironton's past as an industrial player in the 19th Century has been put in place.

On their delightful new album, Country Club , John Doe and Canadian troublemakers the Sadies balance informal breeziness with snappy precision.

Today is Tuesday, April 7, the 97th day of 2009. There are 268 days left in the year.

Actor R.G. Armstrong is 92. Sitar player Ravi Shankar is 89. Actor James Garner is 81.

The moment of truth Last week, in celebration of Quirky Country Music Song Titles Day, we gave you a list of, well, quirky country music song titles, and challenged you to figure out which one was not actually a real song.

RUNNING IN THE FAMILY: Rising Nelson country music star Arianne Baker. Country music fans from throughout New Zealand will converge on the Richmond Showgrounds this weekend to reconnect with old friends, strum ...

3. D. Mother Teresa was from Skopje in what is now Macedonia 4. A. Frets are on a fingerboard.

Sam Roberts' "Detroit '67" and country star John Rich's recent "Shuttin' Detroit Down" are the latest in a long and distinguished list of songs about the Motor City.

Country music legend Mel Tillis and Tracy Lawrence have been added to the 2009 Oregon Jamboree lineup.

Patty Loveless remembers saving up her babysitting money to buy vinyl singles, yet it wasn't long until Loveless was the one behind the microphone.

From staff writer Peter Cooper: Like many right-thinking country music fans, I spend typical Thursday nights at home, scouring YouTube for Flatt & Scruggs videos, listening to Bobby Bare 's Drunk & Crazy album ...

It seems like just yesterday that I left Florida headin' for Nashville, Tennessee in my '49 Mercury with a busted windshield, a pregnant wife and $29 in my pocket.

Serious Plans in the Future for Julianne Hough and Chuck Wicks? December 8, 2008; Written by Hazel Smith Hot Dish Back in the days when country music was mostly country people, artists would make suggestions ...