25 Quirky ‘World’s Largest’ Roadside Attractions You Have to See
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AMERICANA MUSIC NEWS
2026 Songwriter Serenade Announces Finalists and Winner
The 2026 Songwriting Serenade songwriting competition transpired in Schulenburg, TX on Saturday, May 2nd, with Madison, Tennessee-based songwriter Natalie Price coming in first place.
The post 2026 Songwriter Serenade Announces Finalists and Winner first appeared on Saving Country Music.
Kid Rock Debuts Apache Helicopter Concert Intro With Pete Hegseth On Opening Night Of ‘Freedom 250 Tour’
Well, we finally know why Kid Rock was flying around in an U.S. Apache helicopter recently. Last night, Kid Rock kicked off his Freedom 250 Tour in Dallas, Texas at the Dos Equis Pavilion. Before he took the stage, an intro video played that showed he and Secretary of War, Pete Hegseth, riding around in military helicopters. So now the reports of Bob Ritchie (A.K.A. Kid Rock) taking a private jet to Fort Belvoir earlier this week make sense. The […]
The post Kid Rock Debuts Apache Helicopter Concert Intro With Pete Hegseth On Opening Night Of ‘Freedom 250 Tour’ first appeared on Whiskey Riff.
Carson Hocevar Says He Plans To Continue His Talladega Celebration Until He Catches A Beer
Gonna keep going until he gets it right. Carson Hocevar gave us one of the most electric celebrations in NASCAR history last weekend after winning his first career Cup Series race at Talladega Superspeedway. After taking the checkered flag, Hocevar hopped out the window and sat on the door while driving his car all the way down the front stretch at Talladega to celebrate with fans: RIDE THE ‘DENTE, @CarsonHocevar. Best celebration ever.pic.twitter.com/QO029DEnYD — Whiskey Riff (@WhiskeyRiff) April 26, 2026 […]
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