Country music is the lifeblood of Whiskey Riff, and we pride ourselves on standing firmly in the corner of the independent artists, and those few in the mainstream still doing it ...

This week's crop of new tunes features music from Texas honky-tonker Jake Worthington, "Villain" hitmaker Lily Rose, ...

Jimmy Jam & Terry Lewis and sound mixer John McBride will be honored at The Guitar Center Music Foundation’s Gala and Benefit Concert on Sept. 11.

Malone doesn't have plans to leave country music anytime soon. He revealed to Billboard in April he's already working on his seventh album and has made trips to Nashville to record.

Her recent presence at CMA Fest, a cornerstone event for country music enthusiasts, was a testament to her steadfast commitment. “I’m born and raised in Tennessee. I didn’t fly here.

Rapper Shaboozey served up some serious side-eye as he presented an award at the AMAs, after his co-presenter Megan Moroney made a questionable comment about the history of country music. The pair ...

Fans were quick to clock Shaboozey’s reaction to Megan Moroney saying the Carter Family invented country music while presenting at the 2025 American Music Awards Monday night. The awkward moment ...

A good deal of country musicians do play acoustic instruments, but they are often backed by electric ones. With all that in mind, here are three of the most iconic acoustic songs in country music ...

These good ol’ boys — and they are all boys — aren’t outlaw country. They are “8 Mile” country, white acts making country inflected with contemporary Black music for mass audiences.

Country singer Chris Young stepped in to help a man whose guitar was destroyed while traveling. (Left: Jeff Daly/Invision/AP, File; right: Sam Hayes via WSMV) “Somebody with an orange jumper that was ...

“A long time ago, when I was living in Texas, I had my guitar broken on a flight. I know what that feels like, so I was just trying to help out a friend. In the country music industry, we try to ...