It's one of the most distinctive sounds in country and bluegrass music. You can hear it in the singing of Patty Loveless, Keith Whitley and Ricky Skaggs. The way these Appalachian-born singers bend ...

“Lining out” is the practice of singing or stating the upcoming lines of a hymn for the congregation by a song leader or preacher. Typically, the words are stated quickly, and then sung in a drawn-out ...

ST. PAUL — Grace Baptist Church in St. Paul is welcoming everyone to come and enjoy an old gospel-hour hymn sing. The event begins 3 p.m. Sunday, Oct. 27, at the church, 123 Ninth St. There will be ...

Songwriters living in ancient Egypt would never have expected the words and melodies they sang would feature on Australian music charts 1,800 years later. But one Australian academic's obsession with ...