2025 marks 100 years of Nashville's iconic Grand Ole Opry. Country music's most beloved radio program is an unquestionable American pop cultural institution. To celebrate, the Opry is slowly revealing ...

Ninety-seven years ago today, the Nashville A-Team drummer who played on some of the biggest hits in history was born.

(AP) Forty years after Virginia-born country singer Patsy Cline died in a plane crash near the marshy banks of the Tennessee River, fans leave plastic flowers and written messages at the crash site.

As improbable as the news may seem, it's true: More than six decades after her much-too-soon death, new music by country legend Patsy Cline is being released! On Saturday, a limited-edition two-LP set ...

Singer Patsy Cline helped create the Nashville sound, a crossover between country and pop, in the 1950s and 1960s. But in 1963, she died in a plane crash at just 30 years old. Still, her legacy lives ...

On December 22, 1921, a country star dubbed "Eleven Yards of Personality," who was aboard Patsy Cline's fatal flight, was born.

Editor’s note: This segment was rebroadcast on Sept. 29, 2025. Click here for that audio. Singer Patsy Cline helped create the Nashville sound, a crossover between country and pop, in the 1950s and ...