NASHVILLE, Tenn. — When The Chicks decided to drop the word “Dixie” from the band’s name, it was the culmination of years of internal discussions and attempts to distance itself from negative ...

Way back when, during the early reign of George W. Bush (kind of miss him now, don't we), musical country trio The Chicks (formerly known as Dixie Chicks) did the unthinkable. Not only did they speak ...

The boundaries between country and pop are getting more porous by the day, but back in 1999, the lines were far more rigid — and the Chicks were at the forefront of a movement to push their genre ...

The trio now fronted by Natalie Maines was once a quartet, founded by sisters Martie and Emily Erwin with Laura Lynch and Robin Lynn Macy, who shared lead vocals. The Texas natives got their name from ...