Category Archives: Americana News

One of the NFL’s true all-time greats, Lawrence Taylor, has reportedly been hospitalized, according to TMZ. Per the outlet, Taylor, 67, is in a New Jersey hospital because of a “medical emergency.” His condition and the nature of the emergency are not known. The New York Giants football legend “arrived at the emergency room and […]

The post NFL Hall of Famer Lawrence Taylor Hospitalized for “Medical Emergency” appeared first on Wide Open Country.

A major shakeup on ‘Dutton Ranch’ comes just three weeks before the show is set to premiere. Continue reading…

That’ll send shockwaves through the garage. NASCAR CEO Jim France, who has served as the leader of the sport since 2018, will be stepping down and replaced by current President Steve O’Donnell, according to a report from Jordan Bianchi with The Athletic. The move is expected to be announced to teams ahead of this weekend’s Jack Links 500 at Talladega Superspeedway. The 81-year old France is the son of NASCAR founder Bill France, and along with his brother Bill France Jr. […]

The post Major Shakeup: NASCAR CEO Jim France Is Stepping Down first appeared on Whiskey Riff.

The news follows speculation the season had been delayed until 2027. Continue reading…

Jimmie Johnson will forever be grateful for the help that he got from Dale Earnhardt Jr. at Talladega in 2011. We’re just days away from action at the Talladega Superspeedway in Lincoln, Nebraska. The iconic race track has provided so many big moments for the sport of NASCAR (and one massive hit for Eric Church), and this Sunday, the annual racetrack will surely frame yet another finish for the books. Racing fans likely remember that one of those classic, Talladega […]

The post Why Jimmie Johnson Sent Dale Earnhardt Jr. 50 Cases Of Beer After Winning At Talladega In 2011 first appeared on Whiskey Riff.

Trouble at the Dutton Ranch already? Turns out there’s drama both on and off screen with the newest Yellowstone spinoff. Cole Hauser and Kelly Reilly are reprising their roles as Rip Wheeler and Beth Dutton in the sequel series Dutton Ranch. Yellowstone fans have been patiently waiting for the show described as “Yellowstone Season 6,” and for the longest time, viewers had no idea when the Paramount+ should would be airing. After all, Dutton Ranch was originally supposed to air in late […]

The post Trouble At The Dutton Ranch? Showrunner Exits Three Weeks Before Premiere Of The ‘Yellowstone’ Spinoff first appeared on Whiskey Riff.

It is not far-fetched to say that Hollywood and the entire entertainment community is still stunned by the shocking deaths of Rob and Michele Reiner. The beloved director and his wife were both found slain in their Brentwood, California, home on December 14, 2025. One of the couple’s children, Nick Reiner, 32, “has been charged […]

The post “They Deserved To Be Loved”: Son of Rob and Michele Reiner Issues Gut-Wrenching Statement appeared first on Wide Open Country.

On Friday (4-24), Ella Langley released a new duet with Morgan Wallen called “I Can’t Love You Anymore.” The duo first debuted the song live on April 18th during a Wallen tour stop in Tuscaloosa, Alabama.

The post On Ella Langley’s New Duet with Morgan Wallen first appeared on Saving Country Music.

At Milk Bar’s NYC flagship bakery at 29th and Broadway, The Lone Bellow joined us for a No Depression Session and a bunch of cookies. The band followed the ND Session and the cookies with a delightful in-store pop-up show for a few dozen fans who knew about

Rachel Brooke has never been more country, her voice has never been showcased so exquisitely, her songwriting has never been so sharp and clever, and the music has never been so complimentary as it is on her new album.

The post Album Review – Rachel Brooke’s “The One’s For You” first appeared on Saving Country Music.