Charlie Daniels' single "The Devil Went Down to Georgia" earned gold status, signifying sales in excess of 500,000 units, 42 years ago today (Aug. 21, 1979). The song was the debut single from ...

The devil went down to Georgia and found... Nickelback? The rock band released a cover of Charlie Daniels' famous song "The Devil Went Down to Georgia" on Friday – the first time the band has ...

No, it wasn't Jimmy Carter and his election campaign, it was Satan himself in The Charlie Daniels Band's The Devil Went Down to Georgia. The song was a radio-staple throughout the summer of 1979 ...

Country star Charlie Daniels says his longtime keyboardist and co-writer of "The Devil Went Down to Georgia" had his own musical personality Joel "Taz" DiGregorio, 67, was killed Wednesday night ...

Charlie Daniels scored his biggest, most career-defining hit with "The Devil Went Down to Georgia," but the song originally began simply because he and his band were lacking a fiddle-oriented song ...

“The Devil Went Down to Georgia” by The Charlie Daniels Band is a bad song. I feel uniquely qualified to make this assessment, because I have a degree in English and I am second cousins with a ...

They’re not really country, but they’re not rock 'n' roll either. They’re barely even a band that can still attract critical attention, yet their continually commercially successful songs ...

In 1993, violinist Mark O’Connor revisited Charlie Daniels‘ hit song “The Devil Went Down To Georgia”. You might know that classic original tune by its intense fiddle breakdowns and ...

Eric Church tries to summon "Johnny" to beat a new devil in a song inspired by Charlie Daniels' "The Devil Went Down to Georgia." - Credit: Terry Wyatt/GettyImages Last year in Nashville, over 23 ...

Bryan came back out on stage at the Bridgestone Arena in Nashville after his own solo set to join Daniels for a joint performance of "The Devil Went Down to Georgia," which scored Daniels a No. 3 ...