The Jimmie Rodgers Foundation announced Thursday it was the recipient of generous support from Mitchell Distributing, which ...

Jimmie Rodgers was one of the artists who helped popularize country music in the late 1920s. His blend of folk and blues inspired generations of artists. In fact, one could trace the influences of ...

Today in Music History for Aug. 4: ...

And you know, we grow musicians here, and Jimmie Rodgers started it all. Jimmie Rodgers was born in Meridian, Mississippi in 1897 and helped shape country music as we know it.