High school “water wars” consist of students battling each other with water guns, “eliminating” each other by getting sprayed.
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The couple were sleeping soundly in their bed when their dog started barking after being startled from some loud noises.
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He’s back. Last night, Morgan Wallen kicked off his 2026 Still The Problem Tour in Minneapolis, Minnesota at a packed out U.S. Bank Stadium. He told the crowd: “We took a few months off after tour last year. Whenever I walk out and there’s a welcome like that, I always ask ‘Why did I take so many months off?’ But it’s been good for me, good for my band, good for my team. I feel like we’re ready to do it again this […]
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Shelby Stone, ladies and gentlemen. For most country music fans out there, I imagine this could be the first you’re hearing of Stone, the red dirt up-and-comer hailing from Decatur, TX, north of Fort Worth. If you follow the red dirt scene more closely, though, you’ve at least seen her name beneath Cross Canadian Ragweed and Turnpike Troubadours on their Boys From Oklahoma bill, or you’ve probably noticed her in opening slots for the scene’s top acts and climbing up […]
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One of seven men charged in the death of a patron at Dierks Bentley’s Whiskey Row establishment on Lower Broadway in Nashville will not serve any jail time in a plea deal struck with prosecutors.
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REVIEW: Joyann Parker Life Lines On Life Lines, Joyann Parker settles into that middle ground where blues, soul, and Americana overlap. Her fourth album continues a gradual shift away from strict blues flavors toward a roots‑rock palette shaped by grit, polish, and life experience. It’s a record that highlights her greatest strength – an awe-inspiring […]
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Lightnin’ Hopkins – Blues In My Bottle Houston-based smokey-voiced Sam “Lightnin’” Hopkins (1912-1982) collected 11 solo songs recorded at ACA (Gold Star Studios) in Houston, TX in 1961 for Blues In My Bottle (Dropped April 3/Craft/Concord/Prestige Bluesville/39:27) produced by Kenneth S. Goldstein & Mack McCormick. It features Hopkins’ distinctive fingerstyle guitar & country blues, free […]
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John Lee Hooker – That’s My Story: John Lee Hooker Sings The Blues Hearing a classic R&B song like “Money (That’s What I Want)” originally by Barrett Strong in 1959, the Beatles in 1963 & quirky in 1979 by the Flying Lizards, it’s amazing to hear a bluesy rendition in 1960 by blues-great John Lee […]
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Downstate April 2026! This is a nice list, with frequent and fresh quality updates. Please follow and heart Americana Highways’ Apple Music playlist, “Downstate,” curated by Rodney Metoyer, which has just been newly updated! Find new quality music that maybe you haven’t heard of, or hadn’t realized they had something new, or heck, just enjoy […]
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