Other times, it takes a little longer to finish a song, as in the case of Gretchen Peters' "Independence Day," recorded by Martina ... an urban legend around Music Row that Reba McEntire was ...

whether you decide to cheer on a leg of the parade or spend the afternoon enjoying food and music at the festival. Here's ...

In partnership with Nashville Songwriters Association International, the "Story Behind the Song" video interview series features Nashville-connected songwriters discussing one of their compositions.