With Dolly Parton's early 2023 induction into the Rock & Roll Hall of Fame, and her subsequent Rock Star album, it's clearer than ever that the rock and country genres have quite a bit of common DNA.

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. In 1977, The Marshall Tucker Band released a song that would go on to define both their career and the country rock genre. Their ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. Updated on March 3, 2026, to explain that The Band's "The Night They Drove Old Dixie Down" being named the best country rock song ...

In 1977, The Marshall Tucker Band released a song that would go on to define both their career and the country rock genre. Their hit, "Heard It in a Love Song," became one of the band's biggest ...