Sixty-eight years ago today, Johnny Cash played his first-ever prison concert and unknowingly changed the country music world.

On January 1, 1958, Johnny Cash walked through the gates of San Quentin State Prison and performed for inmates.

Country singer and songwriter Johnny Cash in a fake jail in front of CBS Records making a phone call to get friends to donate to get enough money to get out of jail in 1987 in Nashville, Tennessee.

Johnny Cash was not merely a musician. At first, sure, but with talent comes notoriety, and with notoriety comes resources, both tangible and intangible. To some, a duty is embedded in being a ...

In 1968, Johnny Cash famously performed at one of the nation’s first maximum-security prisons, playing music for the incarcerated individuals and recording one of his most successful live albums, ...

Step Back in Time for a Drama-Filled Journey with Folsom Prison Experience! Prepare for a high-intensity recreation of one of Johnny Cash's most significant days in his musical career – a day that ...

Visit the former homes of famous criminals such as Al Capone. In this file photo, Johnny Cash poses outside Folsom Prison the day he recorded his live album "At Folsom Prison" Jan. 13, 1968, in Folsom ...

Adapted from a book by Michael Streissguth, this documentary about Cash’s 1968 live LP would fit in with Eagle Rock Entertainment’s Classic Albums series, though the singer’s relationship to prison ...

CHEYENNE — It may not be 1968 anymore, and Johnny Cash may not be with us, but his spirit lives on in the immersive Folsom Prison Experience. On April 5, the Cheyenne Civic Center will turn into the ...

Experience The Johnny Cash Roadshow at Festival Theatre on January 11. Clive John stars in “The Prison Era Unleashed” with ...

A Show that Walks the Line! For the past 19 years, James Garner and his incredible band have captured the live sound of ...