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Kip Moore has a bit of warning for all those copycat country music artists out there. I personally think that the country music star has some credibility when he throws out this warning, because you’d be hard pressed to find someone as unique and true to themself as Kip Moore. And I always have to mention that he just might be the most interesting man in the country music world. He loves to ride a wave surfing out on the […]

The post Kip Moore Warns New Artists To Stop Copying Acts Like Morgan Wallen & Zach Bryan: “You’re Not Gonna Do It As Well” first appeared on Whiskey Riff.

Wasn’t a country fan, eh? When you think of Duck Dynasty, you probably assume that the Robertsons family listens to a lot of country music. A bunch of hunters from Louisiana definitely aren’t listening to Sabrina Carpenter and Taylor Swift, right? Well no, but as it turns out, they weren’t listening to country either. Larry Fleet appeared on a recent episode of Unashamed, which is hosted by Jase and Al Robertson. And they revealed during the conversation that growing up, one rule that their […]

The post Phil Robertson’s Son Reveals That The ‘Duck Dynasty’ Star Hated Country Music, Once Made Him Turn Off Hank Williams Jr. first appeared on Whiskey Riff.

Paul Cauthen isn’t putting the rest of life on hold amidst his cancer battle. It was earlier this year that Big Velvet shared in a lengthy post on social media that he had been diagnosed with thyroid cancer. Cauthen had first decided to take a break from touring to focus on his health, and soon after disclosed that he was battling cancer. The country music artist shared another message later on sharing he was taking a holistic route in lieu […]

The post Paul Cauthen & Wife, Elizabeth, Share Exciting Pregnancy News: “Trying For Over 4 Years… God’s Timing, Not Ours” first appeared on Whiskey Riff.

Such a tragic situation. Earlier this morning, the NFL announced that Dallas Cowboys defensive end Marshawn Kneeland had passed away, just days after scoring a touchdown in the Cowboys’ game against the Arizona Cardinals: “It is with extreme sadness that the Dallas Cowboys share that Marshawn Kneeland tragically passed away this morning. Marshawn was a beloved teammate and member of our organization. Our thoughts and prayers regarding Marshawn are with his girlfriend Catalina and his family.” According to the Frisco, […]

The post Heartbreaking Audio Shows Police & The NFL Desperately Trying To Find Dallas Cowboys DE Marshawn Kneeland Before He Took His Own Life first appeared on Whiskey Riff.

Singer, songwriter, and storyteller Todd Snider is the great American anti-star. That’s how he started his career, that’s how he rose to prominence, and that’s how he falls from grace.

The post The Ballad of Todd Snider first appeared on Saving Country Music.

Taco Bell is offering customers an alternative to the usual pumpkin pie this holiday season.  Starting tomorrow, Nov. 6, the fast food chain will begin offering the Mountain Dew Baja Blast Pie. The neon-colored, citrusy confection is infused with the tropical lime flavor of the popular beverage, which has been a Taco Bell staple for […]

The post Taco Bell Is Serving up Baja Blast Pie Just in Time for Thanksgiving appeared first on Wide Open Country.

It’s news so good it’ll turn your chair. Paloma Faith, who served as a coach on The Voice UK in 2016 and later reprised the role on its youth-centered spin-off, The Voice Kids, in 2020, has announced that she is expecting. The singer and actress shared the news on Instagram, posting a photo of herself in a crop […]

The post ‘The Voice’ Coach Reveals Pregnancy: “Plot Twist, Mother Is Mothering Again“ appeared first on Wide Open Country.

Even all these years after he released maybe the saddest country song of all time, Jason Michael Carroll is still tugging at the heartstrings – and issuing a call to action. You probably recognize Carroll for his many of hits of the early 2000s, songs like “Livin’ Our Love Song,” “Where I’m From” (still a banger if you haven’t listened to it lately), and of course the heartbreaking “Alyssa Lies” from 2006. And even after all these years, his powerful […]

The post EXCLUSIVE: Country Hitmaker Jason Michael Carroll Is Back With Powerful New Single, “What Ever Happened To Heroes” first appeared on Whiskey Riff.

His son once tried to introduce him to Hank Williams, Jr. — and Robertson didn’t even get through a song before telling him to turn it off. Continue reading…

Barn owls are nocturnal birds of prey that are known for their distinctive heart-shaped faces and haunting calls. They’re not very large, with an average weight of only about a pound, but they are killers of the night with outstanding vision and hearing in the dark. This mixed with the silence of their feathers makes them nearly impossible to get away from when they attack their prey. Red-tailed hawks are diurnal birds of prey. Larger in size, at about 2 […]

The post Curious Pup Tries To Come Between A Hawk & A Barn Owl… Immediately Regrets It first appeared on Whiskey Riff.