Even though George Harrison was right at home with The Traveling Wilburys, some songs weren't meant to be played by his hands ...

It has been a heartbreaking year for country music fans with 25 stars dying already. Two more names were added to the list ...

"Blue Bayou," co-written by Roy Orbison and Joe Melson, was a standout song in Rondstadt's catalogue. Recorded and released ...

The Mexia, Texas, home of Country Music Hall of Fame songwriter Cindy Walker has been listed in the National Register of ...

The Mexia home of Country Music Hall of Fame songwriter Cindy Walker has been listed in the National Register of Historic ...

Don Was, a Detroit native and Grammy-winning producer with decades of experience, debuts his new Pan-Detroit Ensemble in ...

Checker’s cover of “The Twist” first peaked at No. 1 on the Billboard Hot 100 for the week of Sept. 19, 1960. Incredibly, the ...

We speak with Twin Temple about their concert cancelation controversy, Jack White's support and their upcoming 'Doomed Lovers ...

Bob Dylan, George Harrison, Tom Petty, Roy Orbison, and Jeff Lynne formed folk rock supergroup the Traveling Wilburys in 1988 ...

On this day in 1960, Roy O rbison struck gold on the charts with “Only The Lonely”, his first hit. The song peaked at No. 2 in the US and gave him his first chart-topper in the UK. The song not only ...

"On July 1st, we said goodbye to the man who heard, in Roy, a voice the world didn't know it needed yet," the post read. "In 1959, a young songwriter named Joe Melson tapped on the window of Roy's car ...

Joe Melson was a singer, but his biggest impact likely came as a songwriter. Parade credited him with being “behind some of rock’s greatest operatic ballads” and helping to shape the sound of the ...