Rebecca Day

Rebecca Day is a freelance writer and independent musician. For more information on her music and writing, visit her Substack, Classically Cultured, at ClassicallyCultured.substack.com

Alan Jackson Plays Final Show to Sold Out Stadium

The classic country artist shaped the genre with poignant ballads and good-time anthems.

Music July 14, 2026
The Historic Significance of Sea Shanties

Interactive songs like 'Rio Grande' fostered camaraderie among ships' crews.

Music July 5, 2026
Chosen Road’s New Patriotic Album

In honor of the United States’ 250th anniversary, the bluegrass-gospel band’s latest album 'American Morning’ debuts July 3.

Music July 4, 2026
The House Concert: An American Tradition Centuries in the Making

Living room concerts are currently seeing a nationwide resurgence.

Music July 3, 2026
Country Troubadour: Justin Moore Releases ‘Greatest Hits’ Album

The singer-songwriter is celebrating 20 years of music and another top hit.

Music June 27, 2026
The Ancient Roots of Wind Chimes and Their Spiritual Meaning

The popular outdoor decoration has a sacred past.

Traditional Culture June 24, 2026
George Strait’s Family Collaboration For ‘Heartland’ Hit

The celebrated country singer shared a special musical bond with his son as they honored cowboy culture and ...

Music June 22, 2026
John Ford Coley Reflects on His Classical Music Roots and Latest Release

With a tribute album in the works, the 'I'd Really Love to See You Tonight' performer looks back ...

Music June 19, 2026
Antonio Stradivari: The Legacy of a Master Luthier

The artist and craftsman set the standard for violin making.

Music June 4, 2026
‘Making Music in Early America’: A Colonial Williamsburg Exhibition

An eclectic array of instruments offers a glimpse into the musical life in a rising Republic.

Music May 30, 2026
‘Lady Wisdom’: The Latest Point of Grace Album

The vocal group celebrates new songs, enduring faith, and the joy of singing together.

Music May 29, 2026
‘Three Musicians’: The Deep Connection Between Music and Art

An anonymous painting showcases the Renaissance period's cultural and artistic values.

Music May 28, 2026
Amanda Janson’s ‘Sinner to Saint’

The singer-songwriter's latest record explores multiple seasons of her life with themes of gratitude, hope, and faith.

Music May 24, 2026
Honoring Clint Black’s Uncompromising Career

The Country Music Hall of Fame and Museum exhibit showcases Clint Black's 40 years of hit songwriting and ...

Music May 17, 2026
Blake Shelton’s Hit Song About Maternal Bonds

The country musician revived his early hit 'The Baby' after the song's long absence.

Music May 5, 2026
Don Schlitz Songs That Shaped Country Music

The late songwriter was one of Nashville’s beloved musicians.

Music April 30, 2026
Pianists Worldwide Invited: Applications Open for New Tang Dynasty Competition

The NTD piano competition honors the beauty of traditional and classical works.

NTD International Piano Competition April 30, 2026
America’s Vinyl Revival

Modern listeners are embracing vintage records to connect more deeply with music.

Music April 28, 2026
A Sneak Peek Into Cody Johnson’s Upcoming Album

The country musician's upcoming album, ‘Banks Of The Trinity,’ honors his Texas upbringing and childhood influences.

Music April 26, 2026
The Inspiring History of Wake-Up Calls for NASA Astronauts

From Frank Sinatra to space-age playlists, astronauts have long relied on music to boost morale, mark milestones, and ...

Music April 23, 2026
Classical Music for Bedtime

Three popular works to help you relax and unwind for bed.

Music April 16, 2026
‘O Brother, Where Art Thou?’: Revisiting the Film’s Soundtrack 25 Years Later

Musicians who contributed to the movie gathered for a special performance at the Opry on Feb. 28, 2026.

Music April 3, 2026
Ella Langley and Miranda Lambert’s Collaboration

Langley's hit single ‘Choosin’ Texas’ has become a country radio mainstay.

Music April 3, 2026
‘Walking Composers’: How Movement Influenced Classical Musicians

Beethoven, Tchaikovsky, and others found inspiration on foot.

Music April 1, 2026
‘Amazing Grace: The Untold Story’

The docudrama chronicles the life of John Newton and the legacy of his timeless hymn.

Popcorn and Inspiration March 26, 2026
‘Red Bird’: Luke Grimes Releases New Album

The ‘Yellowstone’ actor explores commitment and the art of presence on his sophomore record.

Music March 25, 2026
Ned LeDoux Lends Vocals to Dan Seals’s ‘God Must Be a Cowboy’

The latest rendition of the classic country song debuted March 13, 2026.

Music March 24, 2026