The legendary track has a surprising meaning that most listeners completely miss ...

As "Country Roads" singalongs delight World Cup fans, consider John Denver's school, church, friends and early music breaks ...

John Denver's "Take Me Home, Country Roads" has become the song of the summer and it all happened quite by accident for the U.S. team at the World Cup.

John Denver tunes like “Take Me Home, Country Roads” and “Rocky Mountain High” are country classics, beloved by music lovers of all ages and interests. While Denver eventually rose to prominence as ...

Perhaps best known for his 1971 hit “Take Me Home, Country Roads,” John Denver penned nearly 200 songs about delighting in nature, despising cities, and the overall trials and tribulations of being a ...

John Denver's "Take Me Home, Country Roads," has sparked sing-alongs at the U.S. national team's World Cup matches. Here's why.

On this day (August 26) in 1974, John Denver took the stage at the Universal Amphitheatre for the first night of a series of concerts that would become his first live album. During the show, he ...

Getting your Trinity Audio player ready... This year marks five decades since John Denver’s iconic, occasionally controversial and resolutely pastoral folk anthem “Rocky Mountain High” was released, ...

Happy New Year’s Eve. Today’s roundup of musical history highlights a golden-haired troubadour with a grin as wide as the Rocky Mountains. But first, what other notable figures in music have birthdays ...

On Oct. 12, 1997, John Denver was the lone person aboard his homebuilt airplane when it crashed into Monterey Bay on the California coast. The "Rocky Mountain High" singer-songwriter lost his life ...