Category Archives: Americana News

Living without a nose is probably unimaginable to most people. However, one woman is sharing her experience of being minus her nose. Per This Morning, 14 years ago. Hardman’s mastiff banged her in the face. That in itself would not seem alarming, but what evolved from that inadvertent mishap was. She commented, “After that my […]

The post “I’m Incredibly Strong”: Woman Whose Nose Was Surgically Removed Doesn’t Let It Stop Her appeared first on Wide Open Country.

The MasterChef winner was known for his nickname, “Red Beard”. Fans lamented him as “a perfect fit” for the chef profession.

The post MasterChef Winner Found Dead in Home at Just 37 appeared first on Wide Open Country.

Nothing like four country music legends sitting together at one table, am I right? Thanks to Burt Reynold’s short-lived TV show, Burt Reynolds’ Conversation With, country music fans can find footage of four icons together, in one room, singing some good old fashioned country classics. Did you know Burt Reynolds had his own TV show? No? Me neither, but that’s most likely because it technically ran from 1991 to 1992, although there were only four episodes in total. Is it […]

The post WATCH: George Jones, Alan Jackson, Vince Gill, & Randy Travis Sing “He Stopped Loving Her Today” Way Back In 1992 first appeared on Whiskey Riff.

Do you hear that? That’s the sound of millions of college football fans mourning the loss of Molly McGrath. To be clear, she’s perfectly fine… she just moved on up in the world and is set to take on NFL coverage for ESPN instead of college football. We’re just a few weeks away from the return of gridiron action. College football gets things kicked off on August 29, and the NFL follows closely behind with the start of their season […]

The post “Heartbreaking” – College Football Fans Are Devastated To Hear Sideline Reporter Molly McGrath Is Moving To NFL Coverage first appeared on Whiskey Riff.

Garth Brooks has added another date to his ongoing 2026 Blame It All on My Roots Tour. Continue reading…

Yikes… In many ways, country music is in the best spot it’s been in decades. Whether it’s Ella Langley taking a traditional country song, “Choosin’ Texas,” to the top of the Billboard Hot 100 and smashing records every week, Zach Top garnering national attention after his Grammy win or the rise of indie/alt. country groups like The Red Clay Strays, Turnpike Troubadours, Treaty Oak Revival and many more, most days, there isn’t too much to complain about in the genre […]

The post “Legitimately One Of The Worst Things Ever” – “Darlin’” Singer, Chase Matthew, Gets Destroyed For Awful Cover Of “Back In Black” first appeared on Whiskey Riff.

Tari Eason has been granted a temporary restraining order (TRO) against his ex-girlfriend, Marilyn Maritza Melo Rodriguez

The post NBA Star Granted Restraining Order On Ex-Girlfriend appeared first on Wide Open Country.

Editor’s Note: Annie Zaleski has been awarded one of two No Depression Criticism Fellowships to write in-depth album reviews on roots music’s most important albums. Read her previous review of Kacey Musgraves’ Middle of Nowhere here, and stay tuned for

Tyler Childers does not give audio or video interviews these days. He just doesn’t do it. Simply seeing Tyler Childers speaking extemporaneously on camera this week in a video released was a little jarring almost.

The post The Powerful Message to Take from New Tyler Childers Interview first appeared on Saving Country Music.

‘Lioness’ Season 3 pictures show plenty of fighting, at home and abroad. Continue reading…