Webb Pierce, 69, a country music singer who was ranked by one poll as one of the 10 biggest stars in country music history, died Sunday of pancreatic cancer at a Nashville hospital. The Louisiana-born ...

During the week of Feb. 20, 1954, Webb Pierce started his 17-week reign atop Billboard's Best Sellers in Stores country chart with "Slowly." Co-written by Pierce and Tommy Hill, the song derives ...

Sam Hunt previously shared that creating his new album was putting him back in touch with his roots, both musically and personally, and that fact is on full display in his brand-new song "Hard to ...

Seminal honky-tonk singer Webb Pierce had 34 consecutive Top 10 country hits, 10 of them reaching No. 1, from 1952 to 1957. Pierce had more hits than contemporaries Lefty Frizzell, Ernest Tubb and ...

Big record sales don’t guarantee a glowing legacy. Just look at the career of Webb Pierce. He was once dueling Hank Williams and Elvis Presley at the top of the country charts, yet he’s largely ...

A country music legend who was born in West Monroe and starred on the Louisiana Hayride in Shreveport will be honored in his hometown three decades after his death. Webb Pierce will be honored with a ...

Artists don't sing a song in one style and hope to make a career of it. They create interest with new music that keeps unveiling new facets, essentially blending their core genre with sounds they… By ...

Regarded by many as one of country's most potent moaners ever, Webb Pierce receives reverent tribute on this multi-artist Audium release produced by Pierce disciple Gail Davies. By Billboard Staff ...

The Nashville boundary-pusher and five all-star collaborators built “Hard to Forget” around a sample of Webb Pierce’s “There Stands the Glass.” See how they made it sound modern in the latest Diary of ...