PITTSTON TWP. — Back in October 1980, Jumpin’ Jeff Walker packed everything he owned in a 1969 Chevelle and headed to Northeast Pennsylvania to help launch a new radio station, 98.5 KRZ. All these ...

A Winn-Dixie store in Jacksonville is being converted into an Aldi. An opening date for the new Aldi at Girvin Road and Atlantic Boulevard has not been announced. Shoppers can expect a different ...

Memphis concert promoter Folk All Y'all will celebrate its 100th show on Dec. 17. The holiday-themed event, "Make the Yuletide Gay," will feature Crys Matthews, Heather Mae and Flamy Grant. The show ...

“Life’s too short to worry / Life’s too long to hate,” the late Todd Snider wrote in “Ballad of the Devil’s Backbone Tavern” in 2000. Snider’s life proved shorter than his many admirers hoped. He died ...

Dixie Ann Walker Cole was born in Eureka Springs, Ark., on July 8, 1932, to Digby West and Virginia Ervin Walker, and entered the presence of our Lord on November 30, 2025. Dixie graduated from Eureka ...

Todd Snider collected talented people. Throughout his life, he found himself in the orbit of groundbreaking songwriters like Kris Kristofferson, Guy Clark, Jimmy Buffett, Billy Joe Shaver, and Jerry ...

Snider's death marks the loss of a pivotal figure in Americana, alt-country and folk music. Known for his wit, sharp lyricism and storytelling, Snider influenced a generation of songwriters and ...

Acclaimed singer-songwriter Todd Snider — who had established himself as one of America's and Americana's great folk troubadours over the course of a 30-plus-year, 20-album career — died Nov. 14 at a ...

In October 2012, Todd Snider performed a show in Austin at the Moody Theater, backed by Amanda Shires and Jason Isbell. The up-and-coming Americana couple’s wedding was just a few months away, and it ...

Todd Snider, the prolific musician, master storyteller and Americana journeyman, passed away in Nashville on Friday, Nov. 14. Through a lifetime of travels and three decades of recordings, the ...