Browsing: country rock

Glenn Frey’s 2014 speech for Linda Ronstadt frames a bold claim: the Eagles were born in her backup band. Here’s what it means.

From Charlie Ryan’s 1955 answer song to Commander Cody’s 1971 hit, “Hot Rod Lincoln” turbocharged American road-mythology.

Released in Feb 1972, Harvest turned Neil Young into a reluctant superstar. Here’s how Nashville, a barn, and one perfect single did it.

Inside the 2010 CMT Crossroads pairing that made “A Pirate Looks at Forty” feel like a singalong therapy session.