Joe Ely, who has died aged 78, was a singer and songwriter who became a key figure in the “progressive country” scene that ...

Joe Ely, the country music rocker best known for his work with Bruce Springsteen, the Clash and more, has died. He was 78. The “Honky Tonk Masquerade” singer’s family He died at his home in Taos, New ...

Bruce Springsteen is among the many musicians honoring Joe Ely following the genre-defying Texas songwriter’s death. In a tribute shared on Facebook, Springsteen reflected on both Ely’s artistry and ...

Known for mixing rock-and-roll with hardcore honky tonk, Texas-born Ely earned a Grammy in his widely-successful career and also collaborated with musicians outside his own genre such as Bruce ...

AUSTIN, Texas (AP) — Joe Ely, the influential Texas-born singer-songwriter whose blend of honky-tonk, rock and roadhouse blues made him a favorite among other musicians and led to collaborations with ...