Before classic country hits like "I Love a Rainy Night," he wrote songs in New Jersey diners and got his start in a Newark ...

A version of this story was originally published in 2022. Eddie Rabbitt grew up in East Orange and became a country music superstar in Nashville, but never stopped being a “Jersey Boy.” One of his ...

Since the advent of commercial country music, Nashville has run as its own sealed-off, efficient machine -- a whole major local industry dedicated entirely to cranking out a specific kind of hit song.

(CBS 11) - As I write this, it is a rainy day in Texas so today's blog is appropriate! Eddie Rabbit (1941-1998) was a successful country music singer/songwriter from New York (yes, correct, he was ...

Pure X put out their new album, Angel, earlier this year, offering soft psych-rock with songs like “Heaven,” and it’s a vibe they explore further on a new pair of covers. Now the band has shared ...

The first time I heard the term “yacht rock” was in, of all things, a New York Times podcast based on “The 1619 Project.” The episode, part of an enterprise about the influence of African Americans on ...