Neil Young wrote his only U.S. #1 hit "Heart of Gold" while recovering from a severe back injury in 1971. Because he could not stand up to play his electric guitar, he was forced to play his acoustic ...

KANSAS CITY, Mo. — Country fans in Kansas City can mark their calendars! Jason Aldean is bringing his 2026 “Songs About Us” ...

From Lynyrd Skynyrd's Southern rock anthem to Chuck Berry's pioneering rock and roll, join us as we explore the definitive ...

The album from the iconoclastic artist will only be available on vinyl, CD and cassette, a strategy virtually unheard of for a new release from a major artist outside the realm of Record Store Day ...

Bird songs have enchanted humans for centuries, inspiring poetry, music, and a love for nature. In America, the continent’s diverse ecosystems host a wide array of avian songsters, each with unique ...

Stacker compiled a list of the most Shazamed songs in Kansas City. Data is as of February 19, 2026. Keep reading to see which of your favorite songs made the list. — Top 20 song in seven other metros ...

“USA250: The Story of the World’s Greatest Economy” is a yearlong WSJ series examining America’s first 250 years. Read more about it from Editor in Chief Emma Tucker. Before Billboard charts, before ...

In this 250th anniversary year of the United States, pianist Lara Downes is traveling the country collecting conversations with scholars, searching for our history through songs. Her first stop is a ...

While the Indigenous populations of the plains are the first peoples to live on and migrate across the landscape, the opening of trade with Santa Fe in 1821 marked the beginning of a series of treks ...

TOPEKA, Kan. (WIBW) - Kansas is joining in the celebrations of our nation’s 250th birthday by giving you a taste of all our state has to offer. Sammy Gleason from the Kansas Agriculture Department’s ...

America co-founder Dewey Bunnell celebrated his 74th birthday on January 19. Bunnell is one of the three singer-songwriters who formed the folk-rock group around 1970 near London, England. Dewey and ...