Colby Acuff Confirms He’s Done Recording A New Record: “I Hope This Is The Project I Am Known For”

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Colby Acuff Confirms He’s Done Recording A New Record: “I Hope This Is The Project I Am Known For”

Another one done. Colby Acuff is blessing fans with a bit of new news regarding new music. Earlier this year, the Idaho native, Colby Acuff, released the most ambitious album of his career, Enjoy The Ride. Marking his sixth studio album since his debut in 2020, Acuff had the seemingly impossible task of following up 2023’s Western White Pines, the beautiful ode to his home state of Idaho, and 2024’s American Son, which provided a peek behind the curtain of the “If I […]

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Family of Country Star’s Ex-Wife Share Details About Her Public Funeral: “Was Very Specific About How She Wanted This Day To Look and Feel”

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Criscilla Anderson

Criscilla Anderson’s funeral will be open to the public, as she requested before passing away in December, 2025, from colon cancer.

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Jason & Brittany Aldean Explain Why They Have An “Obligation” To Speak Out About Their Beliefs

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Jason & Brittany Aldean Explain Why They Have An “Obligation” To Speak Out About Their Beliefs

Jason and Brittany Aldean aren’t going to back down when it comes to sharing their opinions, and they made that very clear during their recent appearance at Turning Point USA’s AmericaFest. The country singer and his wife are longtime supporters of President Donald Trump, and have even joined Trump at his Mar-a-Lago home on numerous occasions. They’ve also been present for many of Trump’s big wins, and showed their support at the Republican National Convention. Their conservative beliefs have certainly […]

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Crying To Kacey Musgraves’ “Christmas Makes Me Cry” Is Better Than Therapy

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Crying To Kacey Musgraves’ “Christmas Makes Me Cry” Is Better Than Therapy

Sad country Christmas songs make me happy. But there’s one in particular that I can’t hardly listen to without crying, and that would be Kacey Musgraves’ original song, “Christmas Makes Me Cry,” which was included on her 2016 A Very Kacey Christmas album. It’s one of my favorite country Christmas albums, because it’s the perfect blend of original tunes and holiday classics that are so well done and truly beautiful. “Christmas Makes Me Cry” was co-written by Kacey along with Shane […]

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Mama Bear Gives Cub A Lift Across River With Big Salmon Clamped Within Her Teeth In Alaska

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Mama Bear Gives Cub A Lift Across River With Big Salmon Clamped Within Her Teeth In Alaska

No one can multitask better than a mother. It’s a momma bear’s duty to raise her young until they are able to fend for themselves out in nature. That process usually takes around one to two years, and obviously looks different from sow to sow. And before that moment comes, bear cubs need a lot of help. As you’ll see in this clip below out of Alaska, this particular female bear was rather generous with her cub. You’ve likely heard the […]

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