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12 Rock + Country Artist Collaborations That Go Hard

We know that you're probably wondering why we'd create a list of songs featuring country artists, but hear us out. There's a lot of crossover between country and rock, and some really good songs have come out of blending the two.Country rock is a genre on its own (think The Eagles), and some of the biggest artists in rock 'n' roll history were considered part of the similar-sounding southern rock […]

todayApril 12, 2024

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Rock the Country music festival in Gonzales this weekend, expected to act as booster to economy

GONZALES - Cowboy boots were on gas pedals this morning as folks lined up early to beat the rush of thousands of other country music lovers. Rock the Country's first-ever inaugural stop landed in Gonzales Friday evening. The festival is a seven-stop tour to small towns across states like Kentucky, Georgia, Florida and Alabama, among others. As more than 25,000 tickets were sold, according to city officials, the economic impact […]

todayApril 6, 2024 3

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Map Shows Most Popular Metal Band in Every Country Right Now

A map that's been shared online shows the most popular metal band in every country right now, according to data from Spotify.Firstly, we have to give a shout out to Reddit user Axxelschweiss, who took it upon themselves to pull all of the statistics from Spotify and create the map."I was looking for a list of the most listened metal bands of each country and there wasn't one. So I did […]

todayApril 1, 2024 2

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Linda Martell From Beyonce’s ‘Cowboy Carter’: Meet the Country Pioneer

On Beyoncé’s Cowboy Carter, released Friday (March 29), the superstar salutes pioneering country artist Linda Martell, the first Black woman to ever play the Grand Ole Opry in 1969, and, in doing so, is introducing the pioneer to a whole new audience.  Though she has long retired, the 82-year-old Martell returns on Beyoncé’s album on two segments, both of which address Beyoncé’s refusal to be bound by genre lines. In the […]

todayMarch 30, 2024 4

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Beyonce References Mosh Pits in New Country Song ‘Bodyguard’

Today (March 29), Beyonce dropped her new country album Cowboy Carter and one of its songs, "Bodyguard," features a lyrical reference to mosh pits.While the album is of the country music variety, it hits on multiple cultural touchstones, including a cover of The Beatles' "Blackbird," a guest appearances by Post Malone, Willie Nelson and Miley Cyrus, as well as a cover of Dolly Parton's all-time hit "Jolene."Most unexpectedly, however, is that […]

todayMarch 29, 2024

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Second annual Cochise Country Music Festival kicks off in Benson

TUCSON, Ariz. (13 News) - The second annual Cochise Country Music Festival opened is gates Friday.Despite starting off with hail, for its second year the festival kicked off its three-day weekend, shining a spotlight on the Benson area.“It’s really awesome, we’ve got a lot of advertising in key areas,” said Anthony Gasson, co-owner of Buzz DawgsLocal businesses like Gasson’s were given the opportunity to grow their reach thanks to the […]

todayMarch 17, 2024 3

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New country music festival to take over the Lamar Dixon Expo Center in Gonzales

GONZALES, La. (BRPROUD) — A country music festival is headed to Gonzales as part of a seven-stop tour. Rock The Country is a two-day festival that stops in small towns across the nation. Gonzales is the first stop of the tour. On Friday, April 6, and Saturday, April 7, listen to your favorite and even new country artists at the Lamar-Dixon Expo Center. This year’s headliners include Kid Rock, Jason […]

todayMarch 12, 2024 2

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Megan Moroney Leads 2024 CRS New Faces of Country Music Show

With radio programmers spread across the country, it’s not often that artists have a chance to interact with the programmers and personnel who have aided them in their respective journeys to earning their first country radio hits — at the same time, all in one room. But each year, they do get that chance when radio programmers — along with plenty of label personnel — gather in Nashville for the […]

todayMarch 2, 2024 4

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John Fogerty Reacts To Being Pulled From Australian Country Music Festival

John Fogerty reacted with surprise to being pulled from an upcoming Australian country music festival.Country Fest Queensland announced earlier this week that the Creedence Clearwater Revival co-founder had been dropped from its 2024 lineup due to "unforeseen circumstances.""I was ready to celebrate with you all for my one and only show this year in Australia when the Country Fest Queensland blindsided me yesterday by canceling my appearance," Fogerty wrote on […]

todayMarch 2, 2024 3

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