The Inventory

Pop culture obsessives writing for the pop culture obsessed.

Otis Redding plays the Stones: 9 incredible cover songs

The A.V. Club

8/31/18 12:00PM

Elvis Costello, Chris Cornell, and more helped turn some Johnny Cash poems into songs

Johnny Cash’s children call neo-Nazis “poison” in joint statement

Great Job Internet

Great Job Internet

This happy version of “Hurt” is somehow even more bleak

Randall Colburn

A new book of Johnny Cash’s poetry is out today

Dennis DiClaudio

11/16/16 1:46PM

Binge And Purge

Binge And Purge

Week 5: I’m keeping most of the Coldplay, okay?

6/21/16 12:00AM

Great Job Internet

Great Job Internet

Guy Fieri eating to “Hurt” by Johnny Cash is an emotional experience

There’s a species of tarantula named after Johnny Cash

For Our Consideration

For Our Consideration

Everyone from Johnny Cash to Sufjan Stevens has sung “The Little Drummer Boy”

12/14/15 10:00AM

Field Guide To Parenting

Field Guide To Parenting

Our new parenting feature kicks off with a look at the world of trains

Ignatiy Vishnevetsky,

and Josh Modell

12/01/15 12:00AM

“Orange Blossom Special” offers a harmonica challenge

CMT is holding a weeklong Johnny Cash tribute hosted by Kid Rock

Coming to America, part 2: 12 more pivotal moments in the life of Neil Diamond

Jesse Hassenger,

Scott Von Doviak,

and Annie Zaleski

6/30/15 12:00AM

To Johnny Cash’s dismay, this outlaw country album was shelved for 40 years

20 live versions of songs that slay their studio counterparts

and Caroline Framke

3/25/15 12:00AM

18 musicians that need the American Recordings treatment

and Evan Rytlewski

3/09/15 12:00AM

Some Genius named Rick Rubin is annotating Kanye West, Beastie Boys, and others

The Simpsons: “El Viaje Misterioso De Nostro Jomer”

12/07/14 12:00PM

Of 2 princes and kings of 8: Counting to 12 with 12 Sesame Street counting songs

11/12/14 12:00AM

A cowboy knows he must die on the “Streets Of Laredo”

Laura M. Browning

10/24/14 12:00PM

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