Country Music

Jobi Riccio's debut album 'Whiplash' comes out in September. She talked with WUNC host Eric Hodge recently about her influences and her journey from Red Rocks to Nashville.

Rissi Palmer was poised to be a country music star. But bad managers and bankruptcy forced her to start over in an industry that elevated few Black women.

WUNC's Eric Hodge catches up with 88-year-old Mimi Roman, who was a country music star in the 1950s. Two of her records are being re-released.

Independent country music recording artist Rissi Palmer is not surprised by the feedback she has received about her new Apple Music radio show “Color Me…

Independent country music recording artist Rissi Palmer is not surprised by the feedback she has received about her new Apple Music radio show “Color Me…

With a soulful blend of twang and spacey-rock tunes, the indie-country duo Blue Cactus is known for its country music sound. Steph Stewart and Mario Arnez…

With a soulful blend of twang and spacey-rock tunes, the indie-country duo Blue Cactus is known for its country music sound. Steph Stewart and Mario Arnez…

Ashley Wright relocated from her home in Clarksville, Tennessee to the Blue Ridge Mountains in 2016 to nourish her musical career. Since then, she has…

Ashley Wright relocated from her home in Clarksville, Tennessee to the Blue Ridge Mountains in 2016 to nourish her musical career. Since then, she has…

Tony Brown grew up in Walkertown, North Carolina in a home with no indoor plumbing and no television. His parents boiled water in a kettle to use for…