The final encore of a tribute concert for late alt-country pioneer Gram Parsons was a near-perfect rock 'n' roll moment, when what could become a train wreck instead becomes something beautiful; in a ...

The myth of Gram Parsons as father of country rock (and thus mainstream country music of the mid-1980s and Americana today) stretches the truth so far that it obscures the contributions of myriad ...

Gram Parsons’ time on earth was brief but impactful. In his 26 years, Parsons was a gifted singer-songwriter who helped pioneer psychedelic rock through his work with the Byrds and other bands, along ...

Gram Parsons almost single-handedly invented Americana music. He had a missionary’s passion for classic country music, leading the Byrds to record Sweetheart of the Rodeo. There, as a member of the ...

The country-rock pioneer died 50 years ago at age 26 with two influential solo albums to his name, leaving a legion of “what if”s behind. By Lindsay Zoladz More than almost any other musician, the ...

Seven high-energy cosmic/alt country bands in six hours! Our 12th annual Gram Parsons InterNational Nashville Fest celebrates the 50-year anniversary of the groundbreaking album Gilded Palace of Sin..

'Saturday Night' is a Fun Look at the Making of the Popular TV Series. Director Jason Reitman takes some ...