Country Music’s 25 Most Important Modern Artists [RANKED]
One year ago, this list would have looked very different. Continue reading…
‘Dirty Dancing’ Actress’ Mother Dies “On Her Own Terms” After Learning She Had Lung Cancer
Actress Jennifer Grey, who soared to stardom in the beloved 1987 film Dirty Dancing, has made the sad announcement of her mom’s death. Writing movingly on Instagram, Grey, 66, explained, “My mother, Jo Wilder, passed away on July 4th at 94 — by her own choosing, on her own terms, exactly as she lived. A […]
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Rapper Opens Up About That Time He Bought Jelly Roll a New Truck
Everyone knows Jelly Roll has had a really good run for a while now. But one friend recounted the time he helped Jelly out in a big way.
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Keith Richards Took 10 Years to Finish a Song
Keith Richards once took 10 whole years to finish a song, and it ended up being one of Mick Jaggers favorites
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Bald Eagle With The High Ground Somehow Loses Battle With Great Blue Heron
This bald eagle and blue heron facing off by the water was a true battle of the birds. Orcas Island, Washington was the site of this wild face off between our nation’s bird and North America’s largest heron. A bald eagle had set up to do some fishing, but not if a great blue heron had anything to say about it. Though the blue heron may have had a slight size advantage, the bald eagle had the high ground. Baldies […]
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What Kane Brown Won’t Let His Kids Do Until They Move Out
It’s do as I say, not as I do for Kane. Continue reading…
Beloved Whitewater Amphitheater Files for Chapter 11, Sale Pending
It’s one of those venues that makes Central Texas and the Hill Country such a special place to take in a show. Along the banks of the Guadalupe River is a little piece of heaven, and a destination spot to take in your favorite band.
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Did You Know Bonnie Tyler Once Recorded a Carrie Underwood Song?
Bonnie Tyler was best known as a pop superstar. But she also had significant country connections, including a Vince Gill duet and a cover of a Carrie Underwood song. Continue reading…
Charley Crockett Nixed Openers For ‘Satanic Imagery,’ Band Says
Indie rock band Twin Temple say Charley Crockett has uninvited them from opening two dates on his ‘Age of the Ram’ Tour due to their Satanic imagery. Continue reading…
Basic Folk – Episode 347 – Outlaws’ Almanac: Kimaya Diggs & Lizzie No
Lizzie No, Kaïa Kater, Nathan Evans Fox, Olivia Ellen Lloyd, Tray Wellington, A.J. Haynes, and more are featured on the new compilation album ‘Outlaws’ Almanac,’ a response to the 250th anniversary of the United States of America. Lizzie and Kimaya join Basic Folk for a candid and vulnerable conversation about the project and its inspirations.
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