Loretta Lynn’s death at the age of 90 marks the end of a remarkable life of achievement in country music.
Her dramatic life story – retold in the 1980 award-winning film “Coal Miner’s Daughter,” based on Lynn’s 1976 biography – made Lynn a household name. She grew up in poverty in a small Kentucky mining town, marrying and starting a family as a teenager before reaching unprecedented heights of commercial success as a recording artist of modern country music.
Here are some tips to help you make the most of your salad-eating habits as the weather warms up.
When people are stressed, there are hormonal and nervous system changes that alter the kinds of odours produced by the body.
Career-long friends and country music stars Adam Harvey and Beccy Cole consider themselves somewhere between siblings and tour spouses.
On another RUOK Day, it is understandable we feel unsure a simple question can make a difference. What good is simply asking a family member, friend, or colleague if they are OK? Are we just performing empathy without purpose, making a token query that is ultimately futile? And what do we do if they say “no”?
Promoters of Bieber's Justice tour in Australia, Frontier Touring, believe the Australian and New Zealand dates in November and December should go ahead despite the setback.
Something called ‘lifestyle medicine’ might conjure images of candles, crystals, lotions, and potions. But that’s not what you get when you consult one of the growing number of doctors who practise or specialise in this approach to health care.
Spiky, enormous and largely unknown in Australia, the exotic jackfruit could soon become a supermarket staple.
There were tears, cheers and heartfelt tributes from a host of rock legends on Saturday, as thousands of fans gathered in honour of Hawkins, who was found dead in his hotel room in Colombia in March.
A Melbourne video game developer has made an audio-only game for vision impaired people, featuring some specifically Australian sounds.
Tea can be part of a healthy diet and people who drink tea may even be a little more likely to live longer than those who don't, according to a large study.
More than a year since the death of tour promoter Michael Gudinski, the team at Frontier Touring's Melbourne headquarters often finds itself asking, "What would Michael do?"
Dogs get dementia too. But it’s often difficult to spot. Research published today shows how common it is, especially in dogs over ten years old.
Australians are starting new businesses in record numbers, with more than 160,000 added to the economy in 12 months.
A West Australian couple who regenerated their family farm after it was heavily cleared by their parents has won national recognition from the conservation group Landcare.
Pooches produce happy tears in response to their favourite humans, adding a new dimension to an age-old story of love and companionship.
Some of the top names in global contemporary art are part of a new virtual-reality art trail in Melbourne.
Australians embracing the post-pandemic trend of working from home could be at increased risk of injury, experts say.
It's cliche for musicians to thank fans for travelling long distances to see them play - but the revellers at this festival in the NSW far west outback have trekked further than most.
Fitness trackers on mobiles helped people stay healthy amid pandemic lockdowns but the devices also added stress with information overload about COVID-19, a study has found.
For some performers, the mere thought of singing solo in the spotlight can cause a crippling case of stage fright. But now the incredible and occasionally intimidating vocal skills of reality TV contestants could be scaring wannabe singers right off the stage.
The London Symphony Orchestra will play a series of concerts in Australia, led by conductor Sir Simon Rattle in his final season as music director.
Very few bands make a record that contains the essence of its time and still sounds relevant four decades later. Goanna did it with their very first album, Spirit of Place, in 1982.
Hormones make women’s hands, feet and ears stay around three degrees Celsius cooler than men’s.
This pie is nothing fancy, just a simple, pure and homely thing. But that’s what makes it so lovely.
Ravioli is very satisfying to make. Why not give this easy recipe a go!
A fantastic recipe as the weather starts to cool. Time to get the slow cooker out from the back of the cupboard!
