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Charles Wesley Godwin – “The Jealous Kind” – Live from the Church
New Colby Acuff Song “Western White Pines”
New Kaitlin Butts Video for “Blood”
New Jonathan Peyton Song “Denial”
Zach Bryan ft. Maggie Rogers – “Dawns”
Colter Wall – The Last Loving Words (Unreleased)
New Amanda Fields Song – “Moving Mountains” (feat. Megan McCormick)
The Mother Hips -“Codine” (Video)
Randall King – You In A Honky Tonk (Official Music Video)
Joshua Ray Walker | My Opry Debut
Shane Smith & The Saints to Play Red Rocks with Charles Wesley Godwin, Molly Tuttle
New Logan Halstead Song “Good Ol’ Boys with Bad Names”
February 7, 2023

Charles Wesley Godwin’s Selling Out Live Dates, Sets Live EP

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It may sound like a mantra at this point, but it bears repeating so often these days: Go see your favorite artists in small and medium venues when you still have the opportunity. This definitely is the case with Charles Wesley Godwin, who is already selling out shows left and right.

February 7, 2023

Does ’90s Country Deserve It’s Own Fest? Key Western Fest Says “Yes.”

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Is 30-year-old country music really one of the hottest things going in country music today? A new festival down in Key West, Florida called Key Western Fest put that hypothesis to the test last week, and discovered mostly positive answers for ’90s country stars and their fans.

February 6, 2023

Bulgarian Country Star Roy Sturn Has Died

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If you ever needed an illustration for how the love and appeal for country music can span well past international borders, Bulgarian-born country music singer, songwriter, and bass player Roy Sturn was a good example. From Sofia, Bulgaria, Roy Sturn’s real name was Tsetso Vlaikov.

February 6, 2023

Album Review – Brit Taylor’s “Kentucky Blue”

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For years now, Kentucky has been been at the forefront of birthing and breeding the artists most responsible for saving country music in the modern context. Of course, Kentucky has always been the country music Heartland when you trace the lineage of the Country Music Highway (US Route 23), and how so many artists grew […]

February 5, 2023

Real Country Wins Big at 2023 Grammy Awards

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Before all the pomp, pop, and circumstance of the televised portions of the 2023 Grammy Awards, the Grammy Premier Ceremony transpired Sunday (2-5) afternoon in Los Angeles. This is where many of the country awards are given out, as well as awards for bluegrass, folk, Americana.

February 5, 2023

Pam Tillis, Suzy Bogguss, Jamie Lin Wilson Conquer Key West

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Key Western Fest has just concluded in Key West, Florida, wrapping up a week of revitalizing the country music from the ’90s for today’s fans. One of the things you heard some people murmuring about during the week was how the women of the era have held up better.

February 4, 2023

The Good & Bad of Willie Nelson’s Rock Hall of Fame Nomination

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Well here we are again talking about a major country music artist being nominated for the Rock and Roll Hall of Fame, and just like Dolly Parton in 2022, Willie Nelson will be one of the next Rock Hall members. His nomination ordains that. Voters won’t not drop a vote on Willie.

February 3, 2023

Supergroup The Panhandlers Announce 2nd Album “Tough Country”

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Well it wasn’t just a lark apparently, and competing egos ended up not getting in the way, because the Texas supergroup epicentered around Lubbock called The Panhandlers have announced they’re ready to release their second official album called “Tough Country.”

February 3, 2023

Aaron McCune Keeps Bass Singing Alive with Oak Ridge Boys, Dailey & Vincent

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Aaron McCune can not only can handle the bass parts to iconic country songs from The Oak Ridge Boys and others, he can go even deeper, and this is bringing the important element of four-part harmonies with bass in country music to a new generation. He’s a member of Dailey & Vincent.

February 2, 2023

The Legendary Longhorn Ballroom Finally Sets Re-Opening

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The Longhorn Ballroom was one of the most important venues in country music for many years. When it opened in 1950, it was known as Bob Wills’ Ranch House, and was one of the major venues in Western Swing. It was also once operated by Jack Ruby.

February 1, 2023

While Maren Morris Is Apologizing for Things, Here’s a Few More

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In a recent behind-the-scenes clip as part of this season of RuPaul’s Drag Race, Maren Morris felt then needed to apologize to the drag queens competing on this season’s show on behalf of country music. But Maren Morris has some specific things she should apologize for personally.

February 1, 2023

Album Review – Elle King’s “Come Get Your Wife”

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Comedian Rob Schneider’s daughter has hauled off and made herself a country record. And just like Elle King herself, it’s a little much and all over the place. That’s not to say there isn’t any entertainment value to be had. On the contrary. Elle King turns in some real quality songs.

January 31, 2023

Willi Carlisle Announces Triumphant Headlining Tour

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Folks who’ve seen him perform live will attest that in the flesh is where the magic of Willi Carlisle really shines. His knack for storytelling, showmanship, and holding an audience in his hands whether it’s a silly tale or a seriously sentimental tear-jerkier is second to none.

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