Fifty years ago, a Texas-born country singer had his first big hit: a tune named “Love in the Hot Afternoon.” It reached the third spot on the Billboard country chart. “That song is still so popular,” ...

These three country artists from the 1970s are still making music today, more than 50 years after their careers began.

Gene Watson is set to bring his rich vocals and decades of country music tradition to The Pines Theater Saturday. With a career spanning more than six decades, Watson is best known for chart-toppers ...

When: 7 p.m. Saturday Where: New River Community College, Dublin How much: $26 Info: (540) 674-3600 ext. 4307, nr.edu/fiddle, genewatsonmusic.com, rhondavincent.com ...