Murder ballads are a major part of the tradition of bluegrass. These four songs of love, jealousy, and death are among the ...

For generations, the force of power ballads has been on full display. These songs have launched careers ... wrote “Blaze of Glory” for the action-western flick Young Guns II.

Country music is not—and never was—one style of music. It has always been a mixture of many styles, springing from many roots and sprouting many new branches to create a complicated chorus of ...

Her renditions of the western ballad, "The Cowboy Lament" and John ... Miss Albert first became interested in folk music as a result of her part seven years ago in the Broadway production "The ...

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Sultry-voiced Aki Yashiro, beloved as the “queen of enka” (Japanese ballads), died of rapidly ... before her debut and had a background in Western music,” Kitanaka said.