On the “Hick-Libs”
While the hick-lib celebrities would have us believe that Appalachia and rural Oklahoma is home to covert gay coal miners and queer cowboys, the overwhelming majority of those who they claim to represent can be found
Louis Michot: Cajun, Zydeco, Old Timey, Race, Solo Records & a Humble Genuis that is “Rêve du Troubadour”
Join us as we sit down with Louis Michot (best known as the fiddle player and lead-singer for the Grammy award winning Lost Bayou Ramblers, but blowing minds on the sonic masterpiece that is his solo
Blood, Grit, and Hoedowns: The Dead South “Chains and Stakes” Album Review
The Dead South are back with another masterful album of bluegrass framed Americana. On Chains and Stakes...
It’s Been Awhile for Shane Smith and the Saints
by Benji Magness Shane Smith and the Saints just released a new single “It’s Been Awhile” ahead of their forthcoming album “Norther” (dropping March 1st). “It’s Been Awhile” captures the universal sadness and desire of the
How Important Is Authenticity? A Question for Sam Williams (Gay Grandson of Hank)
by Amos White How Important Is Authenticity? Most country music fans, and certainly the classic country fans, will remember Tammy Wynette’s heartbreaking song “Til I Can Make It On My Own” which was one of her
Jon Pardi Hosts Motorcycle Ride & Concert To Benefit ACM Lifting Lives
Jon Pardi will host the Motorcycle Ride and Concert to benefit ACM Lifting Lives on Friday, April 3rd, leading up to the 55th Annual Academy
Congrats! Maren Morris’ “The Bones” Reaches #1 At Country Radio
Maren Morris’ “The Bones” reaches #1 on country radio this week, making it the first solo female Billboard country #1 since her single “GIRL” topped the chart last summer.
Jake Hoot Makes Impactrul Grand Ole Opry Debut
The reigning NBC “The Voice” champion Jake Hoot celebrated an impactful Grand Ole Opry debut last Tuesday . With more than 1,000 tickets sold in
Creative Nation Singer-Songwriter Steve Moakler Announces “The Picture Tour”
Steve Moakler, fresh off the release of his brand new album Blue Jeans has announced today, February 11th, his plans to hit the road for
Jenny Tolman’s “There Goes The Neighborhood” Is Added To CMT Music
Welcome to Jennyville! Recently America was introduced to this outrageous fictional town at the heart of country newcomer Jenny Tolman’s debut album when “There Goes
Is It April Yet? Start Planning For Stagecoach 2020…
Hey Y’all! Time to brush off your YEE and tune up your HAW…it is officially Stagecoach season! With less than 80 days until it’s time to
Jon Pardi Earns Fourth #1 With Gold-Certified Single “Heartache Medication”
Platinum-selling singer, songwriter & producer Jon Pardi earns his fourth #1 at Country radio, and surpasses 138 million on-demand streams with Gold-certified hit,“Heartache Medication.” Topping
Kane Brown Launches The Worldwide Beautiful Tour With Sold Out Dublin Show
Multi-Platinum, 4X AMA award-winner Kane Brown’s first headlining international tour, The Worldwide Beautiful Tour, kicked off officially Sunday night in Dublin, Ireland with a sold
WATCH: Tanya Tucker Performs On “Ellen” With Brandi Carlile & Shooter Jennings
Following her historic wins for Best Country Album (While I’m Livin’) and Best Country Song (“Bring My Flowers Now”) at the 62nd Annual Grammy Awards, two-time Grammy winner
The Troy Gentry Foundation Announces Star-Studded Line Up For ‘C’Ya On The Flipside’ Concert Feb. 5th
The Troy Gentry Foundation was launched in an effort to keep Troy’s legacy and personal beliefs, “Love God, Love Others,” alive after a tragic helicopter crash
Diplo Shares New “Heartless” Duet With Julia Michaels & Morgan Wallen
Diplo unveils a new version of “Heartless” with Grammy-nominated artist Julia Michaels and Morgan Wallen alongside a new music video. Watch the video…shot last week in Nashville with longtime collaborator Brandon
Brandy Clark Debuts Her New Track, “I’ll Be the Sad Song”
Grammy-nominated and CMA Award-winning singer, songwriter and musician Brandy Clark has debut her new track, “I’ll Be the Sad Song,” The song is the second unveiled
John Rich Expands Redneck Riviera Portfolio With Redneck Riviera Meat Snacks
John Rich’s successful Redneck Riviera brand continues to expand, adding meat snacks to its ever-growing portfolio. In a newly formed partnership with The Classic Jerky,
Tenille Townes’ “Jersey On The Wall (I’m Just Asking)” Reaches #1 On Canadian Country Radio
Tenille Townes’ “Jersey On The Wall (I’m Just Asking)” is #1 at BDS Canada and Mediabase Canada country radio charts this week…the acclaimed singer, songwriter
Rachel Reinert Announces Debut Solo Album ‘Into The Blue’
Prominent emerging country female, Rachel Reinert has announced the arrival of her debut solo album “Into The Blue” due out on Friday, March 13th. Fans can