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How Johnny Cash’s ‘I Walk the Line’ Flipped the Charts Upside Down! In the wild world of music, few songs have strutted their stuff like Johnny Cash’s “I Walk the Line.” This rockin’ classic, unleashed in 1956, not only snagged Cash his first #1 Billboard country hit but also became a jukebox juggernaut that kept […]
2025 CMA Awards: The Biggest Snubs The 2025 CMA Awards nominations are out, and while many artists celebrated big wins, others were left out in ways that have fans scratching their heads. From chart-topping singles ignored to past nominees completely missing from major categories, this year’s list of snubs is one of the most surprising […]
With the 59th Country Music Awards is right around the corner, the CMAs announced their nominees for all categories, including the Broadcast Award Finalists. RELATED STORY: CMA Awards: Most Nominations for ‘Single of the Year’ Award This year’s nominees are led by a trio of some of country music’s leading ladies, with Ella Langley, Megan Moroney […]
Real Cowboys of Country Music: Boots, Bulls and BIG Hits Forget the rhinestones and studio smoke, these country stars didn’t just sing about the cowboy life, they lived it. We’re talking saddles, spurs and busted bones before the gold records ever showed up. Chris LeDoux was the real deal. Before Garth Brooks ever sang his […]
The Best Country Songs About Hard Work for Labor Day Weekend Labor Day is all about celebrating the hardworking spirit of everyday Americans, and country music has always honored that lifestyle. From sunup to sundown, country artists have been singing about grit, determination, and the pride of putting in a hard day’s work. So, as […]
Houston Rodeo’s Wildest Crowds: 7 Biggest Blowout Performances If you think Rodeo is just about bulls and belt buckles, think again. The Houston Livestock Show and Rodeo has turned into a mega-concert magnet and drawing crowds that would make Coachella blush. Here are the seven most packed, wildest and most unforgettable performances ever to hit […]
COUNTRY GUITAR SHOWDOWN: GIBSON vs FENDER – WHICH ONE RULES THE STAGE?Alright! Buckle up, cowboy! If you’re strumming your way into country music, the age-old debate of Gibson vs Fender is one you’re bound to run into. Both iconic brands have carved their initials into the heart of country music, but which six-string beast really […]
Top 10 Country Artists of 2025 Country music in 2025 is bigger, bolder, and more diverse than ever before. From small-town storytellers to arena-packing hitmakers, this year’s top country artists are redefining the genre—and reaching more fans than ever. Whether it’s blending country with pop, rock, or even hip-hop, these musicians are pushing boundaries while […]
KISS at the Houston Rodeo: A Wild Ride The Houston Livestock Show and Rodeo has seen its fair share of legends; George Strait, Garth Brooks and Willie Nelson to name a few. Country stars are the usual suspects, but back in 2011, fans got something entirely unexpected… KISS. Yes, that KISS. The guys with face […]
Country music superstar Jason Aldean is heading to the Houston area Friday, Aug. 15 for a night packed with a ton of great music! The “Full Throttle Tour 2025” will include special guests Nate Smith, Raelynn and Dee Jay Silver.
1. “I Will Always Love You” – Dolly Parton (1974) > Whitney Houston (1992)Let’s settle this: Yes, Whitney’s version is iconic, but Dolly wrote it, sang it with heartache only a country queen could deliver and did it without vocal pyrotechnics. It’s simple. It’s pure. It’s better. 2. “Hurt” – Johnny Cash (2002) > Nine […]
The Truth About Kenny Rogers’ Wild Life Revealed! He sang about knowing “when to hold ’em and when to fold ’em,” but when it came to women, Kenny Rogers (1938-2020) couldn’t stop playing the game of love. Married five times, the silver-haired heartthrob had a personal life as colorful as his rhinestone-studded suits. “I’m not […]