This year’s Grammy awards, which took place in Los Angeles on Sunday, February 1, 2026, were an opportune time to highlight some of roots music’s finest music and musicians.
On Friday, January 30 at the Roxy Theatre, Dwight Yoakam headlined the first Rockin’ For The
It’s a gift to have yet another new album—his most recent was 2023’s ‘Ridin’,’ which earned a 2024 Grammy nomination for Best Traditional Blues Album—from the prolific Eric Bibb. His new one, ‘One Mississippi,’ illustrates his musical range as he moves from acoustic blues to folk to soul and to jazz.
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Talk about bad timing… but the show must go on. Back in 2020, Carly Pearce performed at the CMA Awards for the first time, singing her hit “I Hope You’re Happy Now” alongside Charles Kelley of Lady A. The original duet of course features Lee Brice, but he had to drop out at the last minute after testing positive for COVID-19. But honestly, that was the least of what went wrong for Carly leading up to this night… In a […]
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Every year, in the late winter and early spring, anglers across the country rig up their rods, line them across the front deck, and regardless of what lure is tied on, there’s usually one common theme…. the color red. In the late winter and early spring, bass anglers utilize various shades of red and orange across a number of different hard baits in particular… crankbaits, lipless crankbaits, Chatterbaits, even blade baits. But why? Is it just a myth passed down […]
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#1 song in all of music at the moment is from a country artist. Even more remarkably, it’s from a woman in country. Even more inexplicable, it’s fair to characterize the song as traditional country.
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