On this day in 1985, Willie Nelson and friends helped kick off one of the most beneficial charity concerts in American history, Farm Aid.

Forty years after the first Farm Aid, a portion of the benefit festival’s original stage remains at the MVP Happy Holler bar in Newton. MVP Happy Holler Bar ...

Forty years ago Monday, Memorial Stadium was the site of what must be the pre-eminent cultural event in the history of ...

Crop prices were crashing in 1985, with bank foreclosures wiping out family farms at alarming rates and pushing farmer suicides to record levels.

A home town hero is a late addition to Saturday’s Farm Aid show, and it’s a big one: Bob Dylan. It’s just the second show at Farm Aid for Dylan since he sparked the idea and performed at two shows in ...

In 1985, Farm Aid had its not so humble beginnings in Champaign, IL. Neil Young, Willie Nelson and John Mellencamp hosted big names like Bob Dylan, B.B. King, Billy Joel, Loretta Lynn and Tom Petty ...

Tom Petty died on Oct. 2, 2017. Here's everything to know about the rock icon's death, including how he died and what his ...

Today marks a somber anniversary for music lovers around the world, as we remember the incredible life and enduring legacy of ...

Though they worked well together most of the time, one Heartbreaker tried to challenge Tom Petty—in front of Bob Dylan, nonetheless.

It didn’t matter if you loved country or rock and roll—if you lived through the pre-Beatle mania era that transformed into a post-Beatle world, you likely have a near-reverent respect for the iconic ...

Happy 80th birthday to the ever-sophisticated and endlessly dynamic Bryan Ferry (born 9/26/45). As the voice and visionary behind Roxy Music, Ferry has ...

The Live Aid musical Just For One Day has locked in its final performance date.