Benjamin Tod Talks Smack on Bad Country, Retools Touring Band

Benjamin Tod came up playing street corner string music with his underground roots outfit called the Lost Dog Street Band. But recently he’s gotten a burr under his saddle about the state of country music.
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Lainey Wilson Got More Than She Bargained for After Texting Reba McEntire for CMA Awards Hosting Advice

As she prepares to host the CMA Awards this week, Lainey Wilson got an eyeful when reaching out to previous host Reba McEntire for advice.
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Bonus Monday Video – The Cranberries
Folk Alley Sessions: Todd Snider, Backstage at the 2013 Green River Festival
In 2013, Todd Snider joined Folk Alley for a backstage video session at the Green River Festival in Greenfield, Massachusetts.
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Miranda Lambert + Ella Langley Go Through Each Other’s Purses
REVIEW: Duncan Coker “Roadside Attractions”
Duncan Coker Roadside Attractions Duncan Coker has a new album of red dirt country and Western style songs Roadside Attractions. Duncan lives and writes songs in Colorado, where the country side of things is reflected in his songs about laying down our troubles, finding our way home, and holding onto memories of being fully […]
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Many Questions Linger After the Death of Todd Snider

When it was officially announced on Saturday morning, November 15th that American songwriting legend Todd Snider had died at the age of 59, it left his fans, friends, and the public with more questions than answers.
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Monday Morning Video – Todd Snider
Lainey Wilson Says She Has Big Shoes To Fill Being The First Woman To Solo-Host The CMA Awards In 34 Years
Following in the footsteps of two other legendary women. The CMA Awards are right around the corner, and the anticipation is growing to see which artists walk away with awards. With names like Stephen Wilson Jr., Zach Top, Ella Langley, the Red Clay Strays, and more all up for receiving awards, along with performances from Chris Stapleton, Kenny Chesney, Riley Green, Megan Moroney, and more, it should be a great night filled with incredible talent. On top of that, one […]
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