One of the more niche genres in the history of jazz is western swing. Primarily dance music and hugely popular in the Southwest, it originated as a jambalaya blending hot jazz, country, blues, pop and ...

Family tradition: Third-generation country star Chris Scruggs plays honky-tonk guitar at the Beachland on Friday. FRI 3/25 Chris Scruggs admits that he wasn’t a very popular kid in school. Growing up ...