Category Archives: Americana News

If you’re going to read the comments, might as well have some fun with them. The #1 rule of working on the internet is to never read the comments. Somebody could put the winning lottery numbers in our comments and I would still lose because I would never see them. It’s usually just a cesspool of trolls, so there’s not really any point in diving into the comments to deal with that mess. But one news anchor has a different […]

The post “Enough Cake For A Triplet’s Birthday Party” – The Internet Is In Love With This News Anchor Reading Troll Comments In Her Broadcaster Voice first appeared on Whiskey Riff.

All of the characters learn hard lessons this week. Continue reading…

Bucky Irving recently returned from a two-month injury absence and wasted no time in embarking on another huge life milestone.

The post NFL Star Gets Baptized Ahead of Tampa Bay Buccaneers vs. New Orleans Saints Game appeared first on Wide Open Country.

Sydney Sweeney has finally broken her silence about the American Eagle advert that caused a huge stir earlier this year

The post Sydney Sweeney Breaks Silence on That American Eagle Ad: “My Silence Regarding This Issue Has Only Widened the Divide” appeared first on Wide Open Country.

Benjamin Tod is back at it with another jab at the Nashville music machine… And I’m 100% here for it. Tod has been very vocal over the years about his displeasure with the current state of Nashville and how the mainstream scene doesn’t have enough respect for the country music craft. As one of the more prolific artists in the genre of late, he has the lengthy catalog of real country music to back up his talk, too. Having spent […]

The post Benjamin Tod Drops A Honky Tonk Anthem For The Underdogs With “Hell I Have” first appeared on Whiskey Riff.

A tragically beautiful ballad. If you’re a female country music lover and Laci Kaye Booth isn’t in your listening rotation… You need to change that immediately. Laci Kaye Booth, hailing from Livingston, Texas, has been making a name for herself in Nashville for years. She had success with her song “Shuffle” from her 2021 self-titled record. It was her 2024 record, The Loneliest Girl In The World, that really showed off her impressive writing chops and incredibly unique voice. In 2025, Booth […]

The post Laci Kaye Booth Releases Tragically Beautiful New Single, “I’m In Love With A Man” first appeared on Whiskey Riff.

Justin Baren of The Redwalls has passed away at 40 years old, although the cause of death isn’t currently known

The post Pop-Rock Singer and Songwriter Dead at 40 appeared first on Wide Open Country.

‘If anyone yells anything disrespectful to anyone during this song again, it will no longer be on the setlist,’ Ballerini says. Continue reading…

Sydney Sweeney uploaded a topless photograph to Instagram as she shared some behind-the-scenes images from the premier of “The Housemaid”

The post Sydney Sweeney Sends Pulses Racing With Candid Topless Photo appeared first on Wide Open Country.

Michael Annett, a former NASCAR driver and Xfinity Series winner has died at the age of 39, with tributes pouring in from around the industry

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