Why Freida Parton Asked Fans to Pray and How Dolly Reacted
Freida says she never meant to worry fans when she asked for prayers for her sister — she was just doing what her mama taught her to do. 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
Sturgill Simpson Sets The Record Straight On Dan Auerbach Collaboration
Sturgill Simpson is putting the brakes on rumors of a high-profile collaboration with Dan Auerbach. Despite reports from The Tennessean that the two icons were working on a joint project under Simpson’s Johnny Blue Skies moniker, the singer-songwriter clarified this week that no such sessions have taken place. However, his choice of words has left a small window of hope open for fans of the two Grammy winners, suggesting that while the timing isn’t right now, the door isn’t exactly slammed […]
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Keith Urban Adjusts to Life Apart From Nicole Kidman: REPORT
The country superstar is focusing on family and healing after his split from Nicole Kidman. A source says the country star is “hurting” but finding his footing again. Continue reading…
Ali Larter Thinks ‘Landman’ Fans Love The Family Drama… The Internet Disagrees
Ali Larter must not get on social media very much… because many of the fans are saying the exact opposite. It’s been a weird Season 2 for Landman. The show that features a star-studded cast of Billy Bob Thornton, Demi Moore, Ali Larter, Jacob Lofland, and Michelle Randolph, among others, was basically an entertainment phenomenon during it’s inaugural run. That created a lot of anticipation for the second season, which started airing back in November of 2025. In fact, there […]
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