Headlining sets by Chris Stapleton, Lady Antebellum and Keith Urban, plus a vast range of impressive up-and-coming talent, highlighted the seventh annual Country to Country (C2C), Europe’s biggest country music festival, this weekend. Held over three days, the concerts took place at the 3Arena Dublin, Ireland; SSE Hydro in Glasgow, …
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“They’re all pinch-me moments,” says Hannah Mulholland, who, along with Naomi Cooke and Jennifer Wayne, make up breakout country trio Runaway June, as I list off a number of recent and upcoming milestones: they’ve had two singles crack the Top 40 on country radio, they’ve opened for Tim McGraw and …
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Ryan Bingham has been pondering the meaning of America lately —the optimism in the midst of struggle, the triumphs amid the losses. Men and women looking for a fresh start. Families like his, who pinned their hopes on the next town or job, always chasing that ephemeral dream. Bingham has …
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Just ahead of her performance on the 61st Grammy Awards, Kacey Musgraves released the new video for “Rainbow.” Penned by Musgraves,Natalie Hemby and Shane McAnally, the song appears on Musgraves’ Grammy-winningGolden Hour. The video focuses on several people trying to navigate their way through different struggles, including a single mother …
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A new episode of Austin City Limits culls performances from the 2018 Americana Honors & Awards, held last September in Nashville. Premiering Saturday, February 9th, the ACL installment includes songs from Margo Price, John Prine, Jason Isbell and Brandi Carlile, as well as a collaboration between Nathaniel Rateliff, Lukas Nelson …
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Nearly 45 years after he ushered in one of the most influential music series on television in the last half-century, Willie Nelson returns this weekend to Austin City Limits for the 18th time. In this exclusive clip from the upcoming episode, Nelson seems to be playing off those impressive figures …
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“I’m a champion,” Michael Hobby howls at the beginning of “My Time’s Comin’,” the new song by A Thousand Horses. The first release off the country-rock band’s upcoming second album, the stomping track is tailor-made for the playoffs — take your pick of sports. Opening with a gospel chorus, a …
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Rising country artist Travis Denning’s first experience onstage came when he was 14, playing guitar with the Marshall Tucker Band on their enduring 1973 song “Can’t You See.” “That’s when things shifted into, ‘I just want to get better,” says Denning in the latest episode of the My Opry Debut …
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