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Happy World Cup season, everyone! The international soccer/football competition actually has a rich musical history, with global superstars like Shakira performing this year in Mexico, classical and operatic performances in Italy in 1990, and K-pop phenomenon and BTS member Jungkook in Qatar in 2022. For anyone looking to
The collaboration we didn’t know we needed. You won’t find a lot of modern-day superstars in the bluegrass music scene, and that’s honestly okay, because Billy Strings has it pretty much covered. Tyler Childers and Sturgill Simpson sometimes dip into the realm of bluegrass, but there’s no one who can fill an arena by flat-pickin’ quite like William Lee Apostol, A.K.A. Billy Strings. Billy Strings didn’t just magically turn into a master bluegrass player overnight. He dedicated himself to playing guitar and learning music […]
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Typically, it’s the legends who inspire younger generations. But if you’re Taylor Swift, you inspire everyone. Age doesn’t matter.
The post How Taylor Swift Inspired This Legendary Rocker appeared first on Wide Open Country.
Some crimes just leave your shaking your head in utter disbelief. This is one of them. According to a news release from the Boston Police Department, on Wednesday, June 10, two enterprising children were running a lemonade stand “in the area of West Ninth Street.” Per the New York Post, they were “an 11-year-old girl […]
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The band’s new album “New Ways to Lose” will be released on June 26th—a relatively quick turnaround time from announcement to street date. But BJ Barham’s got some things to say, and sooner than later is the time.
The post American Aquarium Finds “New Ways To Lose” on Upcoming Album first appeared on Saving Country Music.
NASCAR driver Ryan Preece sat down with us on Whiskey Riff Raff to talk about his career, his famously aggressive racing strategy, what it’s like to drive a stock car, the preparation that goes into it, and how he feels about his nicknames (like “Flyin’ Ryan.”) The driver of the No. 60 car also gave his thoughts on the Nashville Speedway, how great it is to have a race in Music City, balancing his home life and his work life, […]
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Safe to say that the moose has the right of way in basically every situation. I’ve said it once (actually many times) and I’ll say it again: I don’t think people understand just how big moose are. The monstrous animals are the largest of all deer in the deer family, and their height and weight often surprise those unfamiliar with the creature. Males are typically bigger than females, with bull moose usually standing at 6 feet tall at their shoulders […]
The post Maine Hiker Stops Dead in Their Tracks to Let a Bull Moose Pass first appeared on Whiskey Riff.
The batch of songs that turned into Joe Pernice’s new record Sunny, I Was Wrong, started out as a trickle of demos shared between Pernice and his longtime friend Warren Zanes, and before long, the trickle turned into a flood. Zanes asked if he could help organize an