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The Story Behind the Song- Johnny Cash's 'Folsom Prison Blues'

The Story Behind The Song: Johnny Cash and the two lives of ‘Folsom Prison Blues’

A hit in 1955 and 1968.

Andrew Clayman
Apr 19, 2026
Johnny Cash - Singer - 1955

The music legend Johnny Cash wanted to portray on film

He was pitching the idea in the early 1960s.

Andrew Clayman
Mar 2, 2026
The Longhorn Ballroom The hip nightclub owned by Lee Harvey Oswald’s assassin

The Longhorn Ballroom: The hip nightclub owned by Lee Harvey Oswald’s assassin

A Dallas institution for 75 years.

Andrew Clayman
Feb 12, 2026
All the artists singing against ICE

All the artists singing against Donald Trump’s ICE

The acts being sung in protests across the country.

Gaia Neiman
Feb 6, 2026
When was the old Grand Ole Opry first opened?

Who was the first Black performer at the Grand Old Opry

Took far too long.

Lucy Harbron
Jan 17, 2026
Patsy Cline - Musician - Singer - 1960

Tracking the legacy of Patsy Cline after her tragic death: “Ahead of her time”

Cut down in her prime.

Andrew Clayman
Jan 6, 2026
Who originated the Willie Nelson classic Red Headed Stranger

Who originated the Willie Nelson classic ‘Red Headed Stranger’?

“The song itself was a little miniature movie.”

Andrew Clayman
Jan 1, 2026
Charts - Official Charts - Gold - Platinum - Music - General - Single

What was the first country song to reach number one in the UK?

The song that changed it all.

Lauren Hunter
Dec 27, 2025
Jessica Chastain - Actress - 2022

The one thing Jessica Chastain hates doing onscreen: “I would rather do full nudity”

Don’t ask her to do it… just don’t.

Jacob Simmons
Nov 30, 2025
The catchiest classic rock band ever, according to science

The greatest country song of all time, according to data science

Steered the path.

Lauren Hunter
Nov 21, 2025
Jameson Rodgers - Musician - 2019

Country singer sued after throwing beer can into the crowd

It occurred in 2022.

Rachael Pimblett
Oct 29, 2025
Dolly Parton

The one collaboration Dolly Parton wishes “never happened”

“That’s when I stop loving you”.

Tim Coffman
Jun 17, 2025

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