The 1930s, '40s and '50s saw the rise of a uniquely American performer: the Singing Cowboy in film, on TV and in radio. "Singing cowboys" grew out of real cowboys and traveling cowboy acts who ...

Estes Park, Colo. - gateway to Rocky Mountain National Park. You can practically hear John Denver singing "Rocky Mountain High" in the wind. Or is it B.J. Leiderman who does our theme music? It's ...

Like many country artists in the late 1920s and early 1930s, Gene Autry started out as an imitator of Jimmie Rodgers. As an artist, Gene Autry obviously idolized Jimmie Rodgers, as so many did. In ...

Big Mountain earned national notice for their early 1994 cover of Peter Frampton’s “Baby, I Love Your Way,” which reached the U.S. Top 40, though they first hit the charts around a year earlier with ...

Surely the biggest art news last week was the joint acquisition by the Denver Art Museum and the Anschutz Collection of “Cowboy Singing” (pictured), an 1892 painting by Thomas Eakins valued at between ...