Zach Bryan Marries Samantha Leonard in Secret Spain Ceremony
The country singer quietly tied the knot with girlfriend Samantha Leonard in Spain — a wedding that proves he’s doing things his own way. Continue reading…
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AMERICANA MUSIC
APPALACHIAN ARTISTS
Appalachian Echoes is a three-hour, weekly syndicated radio program that highlights the talented artists, songwriters and musicians with ties to Appalachia, as well as the vibrant and growing genre of Americana music which often features the echoes of Appalachian influence. The show focuses on predominantly independent artists and music often overlooked by commercial radio playlists, and fuels a sense of listener loyalty based on home place pride.
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AMERICANA MUSIC NEWS
Bunnie Xo Left Jelly Roll on a Farm for 12 Hours—and the Results Were Complete Chaos: “This Is What Happens When You’re Not Here, Mama”
With Bunnie Xo planning to go on a book tour this February, Jelly Roll should learn how to behave himself. The “Save Me” singer needed some rescuing recently when his wife, the host of the Dumb Blonde podcast, went out to Las Vegas. She shared what happened in a video she posted on social media on Dec. […]
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Swan Song: MTV Music Stations Permanently Shut Down, Leave Fans With One Final Tune
While the original MTV stopped playing videos years ago, the cable network had a number of sister stations across the globe that still played music. As our use of the past tense indicates, that era is now over. While you can still watch reality shows like RuPaul’s Drag Race and Love & Hip Hop: Atlanta on the original network, […]
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Actress Tearfully Shares Tragic Reason for Her Weight Loss, Shreds Cruel Body-Shamers: “Such an Incredible Amount of Suffering”
Actress Kate Beckinsale has gone through so much overwhelming sadness. The Pearl Harbor star tragically lost her mother, Judy Loe, to cancer last summer. In addition, her father passed away from a heart attack during her childhood and her stepfather died as well in 2024. All the strain and bereavement caused Beckinsale to lose an […]
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