With its sobering lyrics and a droning country-blues riff, "Holy Ghost Power" by the Hillbilly Thomists is a song with zero chance for Christian radio success. The jilted protagonist has been "living ...

Up on Cold Mountain, in the heart of the Appalachians, life isn't easy. Mountain folk have learned get by with little. But two men up in these hollers truly embody the Hillbilly lifestyle: inventor ...

Associated Press PIKEVILLE, Ky. ? Appalachian coal miners may go to New York to protest plans by CBS to produce a reality television series called ?The Real Beverly Hillbillies.?Cecil Roberts, ...

When Elaine Cass and her husband, Richard, came to visit family in East Tennessee they fell in love with the area. Particularly the lush green landscape that was so different from what they were used ...

There ain't no harps in Paradise, just fiddles and banjos and a foot-stompin' good time. At least that's Bill Robertson's, Tom Sage's, and Cliff Wagner's version of it. The three writers, plus ...