On April 11th, we were made aware that our National Endowment for the Humanities grant, “‘Boundless Love’: Changing Understandings of the Sacred in Americana Music,” had been terminated—only one year ...
It is Earth Day, an annual event on to demonstrate support for environmental protection. First held on April 22, 1970, it now includes a wide range of events coordinated globally through earthday.org ...
Life-size statues of a trio of music legends with Central City roots were dedicated on Friday in the small western Kentucky community’s downtown. Bronze renderings of John Prine, who immortalized ...
More than 1 million people have died in the U.S. from COVID-19. NPR is remembering some of them by listening to the music they loved. Angela Simms lost her husband, Bruce, in February. She remembered ...
John Prine's plain-sung wit and warmth shone so brightly, it's possible some missed the depth of his concerns, his melancholia amidst rumination. Prine's self-titled first album contained a fistful of ...
There are some new monuments to admire in Central City. Music legends John Prine and the Everly Brothers had deep ties to this small town in Western Kentucky's Muhlenberg County. Friday, the town ...
A retrospective box set featuring formative songs across the span of John Prine‘s career will be released on November 24. John Prine – The Oh Boy Singles is a collection of eight singles, along with ...
Singer-songwriter John Prine performs at Atlanta Symphony Halll on April 23, 1975 in Atlanta, Ga. Credit - Tom Hill—Getty Images On April 11th, we were made aware that our National Endowment for the ...