Country music: what are we going to do with you? For every Dolly Parton masterpiece, we get a lot of mediocrity and a few songs as bad as Billy Ray Cyrus’ “Achy Breaky Heart.” Of course, one could ...

Billy Ray Cyrus' "Achy Breaky Heart," one of the most controversial recordings in Nashville history, launched a five-week run at No. 1 on Hot Country Songs 30 years ago, on May 30, 1992. One week ...

Billy Ray Cyrus released "Achy Breaky Heart" was sweeping the nation in the spring of 1992, and though the song was about how the singer's titular ticker was in danger of bursting, it was the song ...

Country singers say the darndest things. Billy Ray Cyrus’ “Achy Breaky Heart” was his signature hit, but Cyrus didn’t see it that way. In fact, he seemed to take more pride in a song he wrote about ...

It feels appropriate that a lineage exists between legendary Nashville record producer Cecil Scaife and his son Joe that is as long as the commercial history of country music. Joe Scaife, an ...

The 65-year-old Achy Breaky Heart hitmaker was close friends with the late country icon, who died recently at the age of 80, and Billy admitted he will now think of life as Before Dolly and After ...

Joe Scaife — the man behind two of the most ear-catching country songs of all time — died last weekend at age 68. The Tennessean notes that Scaife was part of making records that sold over 80 million ...