How Dolly Parton Went Pop and Struck Country Gold
It’s an all-time classic. Continue reading…
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No Lauren Watkins, the LAST Thing We Need is Bro-Country’s Return
Lauren Watkins. Girl. Love ya, really do. But this is barking up the wrong tree. About the last thing that planet Earth needs is the return of Bro-Country as a popular music form—and for so many reasons.
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This Legendary Rock Band Might Be Done With Touring for Good: “We Are All Getting Old”
The rock band Queen might be done with touring for good. But that doesn’t mean new music isn’t on the way!
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Riley Green Goes Home to Alabama To Remind Himself That Fame Is “Not Reality”
Riley Green loves his hometown in Alabama. Read more about what the singer does to stay grounded when he comes home.
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Willie Nelson’s Family Gives Insight Into His Boundless Energy at 92: “I Think It’s Literally Keeping Him Alive”
Willie Nelson is legendary for his musical career and his amazing longevity. At 92, he just won’t slow down.
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Tom’s Tops: 2025
Brandi lands at the top with a record that feels big and intimate at the same time. The whole album sounds like someone taking stock of a life and choosing love, family, and honesty.
Grand Ole Opry Legend Stu Phillips Dead at 92
The longtime Opry member and trailblazing Canadian artist leaves behind a career that spanned six decades. Continue reading…
‘College Gameday’ Host Rece Davis Takes Shot At Johnny Manziel For Blaming His No-Show On “Bad Breakfast”
The plot thickens. Last weekend, former Texas A&M quarterback (and NFL bust) Johnny Manziel was scheduled to be in College Station to serve as the guest picker for ESPN’s College GameDay. It would have been quite the moment of celebration for one of the university’s most notorious players to be there for A&M’s first College Football Playoff appearance. But he never showed up. On Friday, the GameDay crew was teasing that the Aggie legend would be on their show. Then Saturday, […]
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Taylor Sheridan Found This ‘Landman’ Cast Member In A Very Unique Place
Apparently Taylor Sheridan is always on the lookout for potential actors and actresses to star in his shows. The Yellowstone creator and showrunner for countless other hits likes to do things a certain way. And hey, with Sheridan’s track record, and the belief that he’s one of the best in the business (if not the best), there’s clearly a method to his madness. He’s not much of an audition guy as much as he is hand selector. Taylor Sheridan often […]
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Director Martin Scorsese Speaks on the Deaths of Rob and Michele Reiner: “Such Profound Sadness”
Martin Scorsese’s essay about Rob and Michele Reiner is filled with respect and affection, as well as anger at the Reiners’ deaths.
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