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Christianity is experiencing quite the curiosity revival right now. Polls show young people are more interested in religion than we’ve seen in decades (especially young men), we’re seeing revivals and baptisms happening across college campuses, Bible sales are through the roof right now, and we’ve seen a number of prominent entertainers and celebrities voice their interest in Christianity. Joe Rogan, a longtime critic of religion, talked recently about going to church now, and his buddy and fellow comedian, Theo Von, […]

The post “Asking God For A New Story” – Comedian Theo Von Goes Viral With Incredibly Powerful, Emotional Prayer For Jesus To Transform His Heart first appeared on Whiskey Riff.

Riley Green and Sydney Sweeney shared a great country music moment. Continue reading…

Steven McBee Jr. posts DMs accusing girlfriend. Continue reading…

Not doing anything to quiet the comparisons. Carson Hocevar scored his first career NASCAR Cup Series win yesterday in the Jack Link’s 500 at Talladega Speedway. The driver of the #77 car for Spire Motorsports has been knocking on the door of his first win for a while now. He finished a then-career best 2nd at Nashville last year, and has consistently been at the front of the field over the past couple seasons. But like any young driver, Hocevar […]

The post Carson Hocevar’s Talladega Celebration Draws Comparisons To Iconic Dale Earnhardt Moment first appeared on Whiskey Riff.

Guitarist, utility player and backing singer Cheyenne Dalton Meyer says she was fired from Top’s band about a month ago, and the news was unexpected. Continue reading…

 Open up the honky tonks and throw away the key, guitar slinger Dale Watson is back in town with a new album, Unwanted, which features his gruff, booming voice and his signature Ameripolitan sound. As always, Watson’s here to deliver a straight-ahead, high-octane blend of country and

Spider Bags was loud. But Reese McHenry herself was somehow louder than the entire band.

It was July 15, 2017 at The Pinhook in Durham. Amelia Riggs was at the release show for Bad Girl, the collaborative album between raucous Durham rock and rollers Spider Bags and locally beloved vocalist

It’s her actions, it’s her music, and whatever beliefs she espouses publicly that Ella Langley should be judged on. This guilt by association is irresponsible, reckless, unfounded, and potentially, outright incorrect.

The post As Predicted, Now They’re Coming for Ella Langley first appeared on Saving Country Music.

EDITOR’S NOTE: No Depression’s “Postcard From” series features dispatches from artists’ daily lives on the road, in the studio, or anywhere in between. Our next installment comes from singer-songwriter and roots-rock artist Tyler Ballgame, whose debut album For the First Time,

Including seven members of the Country Music Hall of Fame. Continue reading…