70 Years Ago, Johnny Cash Released the Song That Later Revitalized His Career

Johnny Cash released Folsom Prison Blues 70 years ago and it later saved his career, gave a voice to the forgotten, and ...
Music Connection

THE COMPLETE JOHNNY CASH: Lyrics from a Lifetime of Songwriting

JOHNNY CASH was an American singer and songwriter who become one of the most important, influential, and respected artists in ...
The Independent

Johnny Cash’s estate takes Coca-Cola to court after it used ‘his voice’ in ads

The latest headlines from our reporters across the US sent straight to your inbox each weekday Your briefing on the latest headlines from across the US The estate of Johnny Cash is taking Coca-Cola to ...
NME

Check out Pulp’s sultry cover of Johnny Cash’s ‘The Man Comes Around’

Jarvis Cocker of Pulp and Johnny Cash. CREDIT: Andy Ford for NME and Jim Steinfeldt/Michael Ochs Archives/Getty Images The new release sees Jarvis Cocker and co. put their own distinctive spin on the ...

The 100 best Christmas songs of all time, ranked

For all the nay-sayers and Scrooges out there, Christmas pop is an annual scourge of the high street and TV advertising from ...
American Songwriter

On This Day in 1984, Four of Country Music’s Finest United To Record the Jimmy Webb-Penned “Highwayman”

Johnny Cash, Waylon Jennings, Kris Kristofferson, and Willie Nelson joined forces to record "Highwayman" on Dec. 6, 1984.
American Songwriter

The Final Song Roy Orbison Wrote Was a “Gift From God,” Later Recorded by His Children and John Carter Cash

In 1986, Roy Orbison took his favorite nylon-stringed guitar, the same one he used to write “In Dreams” nearly 25 years earlier, to the beach in Malibu, California, and wrote a new song. Later ...

Willie Nelson, 92, proves he's alive and well as he shuts down death rumors in the most iconic way

Willie Nelson, 92, has brilliantly responded to fans who mistakenly thought the country legend passed away. He posted a carousel set on Instagram of himself relaxing on the couch, with his signature ...

Country Music

Country music is a musical genre originating from rural parts of the southern regions across the U.S. It is famous in cities ...
Euronews

Coca-Cola sued by the estate of Johnny Cash for ‘pirating’ country music legend’s voice

“Stealing the voice of an artist is theft.” The estate of Johnny Cash is suing Coca-Cola for illegally hiring a tribute act to impersonate the late US country singer in an advertisement. Johnny Cash’s ...
Yahoo

Johnny Cash estate sues Coca-Cola, accuses company of ‘pirating’ singer’s voice

Johnny Cash’s estate sued Coca-Cola for using a sound-alike of the singer in a national ad without permission. The lawsuit says Coca-Cola hired a Cash tribute performer to mimic his voice without a ...
Taste of Country

Johnny Cash’s Estate Suing Coca-Cola For Allegedly ‘Pirating’ His Voice

The estate of late country legend Johnny Cash has filed a lawsuit against The Coca-Cola Company, claiming they "unlawfully exploited" the singer's voice in a television commercial released this fall.