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Luke Bryan says he received threats from motorcycle gangs following his 2015 comments on Waylon Jennings and outlaw country.

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Award-winning singer-songwriter Jelly Roll has been announced as the first headliner for the 2025 Carolina Country Music ...

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Today, country music—and really any kind of music that prizes depth and authenticity in songwriting—is so in Kristofferson’s debt that his impact can be hard to discern. But in a 2015 speech ...

Before that, he'll perform at Nationwide Arena on Wednesday. Brown exploded into the country music scene in 2015, when his cover of George Strait’s “Check Yes or No” went viral on social ...

Randy Houser got upstaged at his own concert when he brought his 5-year-old son Huckleberry on stage. The country singer’s son rocked a rendition of Tom Petty’s “I Won’t Back Down” at Red Rocks ...

A 2004 inductee in the Country Music Hall of Fame, Kristofferson received a Lifetime Achievement Award from the Recording Academy in 2015. At the time of the latter honor, his contemporary and ...

With earthy, meaningful new songs 'Green' & 'Bread and Honey' out now we talk inspirations & aspirations with Canaan Smith.

A 2004 inductee in the Country Music Hall of Fame, Kristofferson received a Lifetime Achievement Award from the Recording Academy in 2015. At the time of the latter honor, his contemporary and friend ...