These three country songs from the 1980s are all about the pain and disappointment of lost love and the end of relationships.

The 1990s just might be the definitive era of sad country music. Legends like Garth Brooks, George Strait and Alan Jackson were at the top of their game during that decade, and young bucks — like an ...

Back in 1697, William Congreve wrote the play The Mourning Bride, and in that play, he coined the line, “Heaven has no rage like love to hatred turned, Nor hell a fury like a woman scorned.” Over time ...