Dolly Parton recently shared an unexpectedly frank tribute to one of country music’s biggest figures that reveals both her humor and deep respect for performance. In discussing her reflections on fellow legend Johnny Cash, she acknowledged that while his vocal ability might not measure up to traditional standards, his impact on audiences was undeniable. Parton […]
Brandi Carlile is bringing more than just music to Minneapolis this weekend. Her highly anticipated Be Human: A Concert for Minneapolis show at the Target Center, already sold out in person, will also be livestreamed online to raise money for legal aid in the community. Fans can watch the performance through a Veeps livestream for […]
For one day every spring, a dusty Old West town outside Austin becomes one of the most coveted tickets in Texas. The Luck Reunion returns March 19 for its 14th year, once again transforming Willie Nelson’s Luck Ranch into a genre-blurring gathering that feels equal parts backyard hang and bucket-list festival. As tradition dictates, Willie […]
Darius Rucker, the Grammy-winning singer known for his work both as a solo country artist and as the lead vocalist of Hootie & the Blowfish, is stepping into a different musical spotlight this spring with a special one-night performance backed by a full orchestra. On April 7, 2026, Rucker will headline the Darius Rucker Big […]
Ryan Bingham has never been interested in faking it. Backstage at Cain’s Ballroom in Tulsa, the singer-songwriter speaks plainly about the one thing he fears most: losing the human bond with the fans who have followed him for nearly 25 years. For Bingham, authenticity is not branding. It is survival. If he does not believe […]
Country music in the 1990s produced no shortage of stars, but few balanced vocal firepower and songwriting chops quite like Travis Tritt. While many artists rely heavily on outside writers, Tritt carved out his own lane by penning or co-penning some of the songs that defined his career. One of his most recognizable tracks, “Here’s […]
Thomas Rhett is used to loud crowds, roaring amplifiers, and packed arenas. What he is still adjusting to is the volume of everyday life. The 35-year-old country star recently shared that he is experiencing partial hearing loss in one ear and has begun using hearing aids. Speaking on a podcast appearance with his wife Lauren […]
Zach Bryan didn’t hold back his thoughts on the dueling halftime shows that split screens during Super Bowl LVIII. The country music firebrand made it clear he was Team Bad Bunny, while firing off a few digital jabs at Kid Rock and the conservative counter-programming put on by Turning Point USA. As fans around the […]
Charley Crockett is not known for staying quiet, but his latest statement may be his most pointed yet. The Texas-born country singer used a wide-ranging social media post to directly condemn President Donald Trump, a move that remains rare within mainstream country music. In the post, Crockett labeled Trump a grifter and questioned how a […]
Rock the Country Festival will not be returning to Anderson, South Carolina this summer, as organizers have officially canceled the tour’s July 25 and 26 stop following a series of artist withdrawals. The decision came shortly after Shinedown announced they would no longer perform on the tour, a move that significantly altered the planned lineup. […]