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Now approaching his 20-year anniversary as a wry, hard-touring songwriter, Hayes Carll talks about the road less traveled during his appearance on Chris Shiflett‘s Walking the Floor podcast. Making its premiere today on Rolling Stone Country, the interview finds the two musicians conducting their conversation from the inside of Carll’s …

Keb’ Mo’ deals with the enduring power of a memory in the sizzling new song “I Remember You.” The track is the latest release from the modern bluesman’s upcoming album Oklahoma, due out June 14th. Over a muscular groove, Keb’ Mo’ tells a story of one guy and his unforgettable …

Randy Rogers Band chronicle a vacation breakup in “We Never Made It to Mexico,” Rhiannon Giddens reaches across generations and cultures in the gripping “Ten Thousand Voices” and Pink gets an assist from Chris Stapleton in “Love Me Anyway” in this week’s batch of must-hear songs. Davisson Brothers Band, “Unbreak …

As a young man growing up in Maywood, Illinois, a blue-collar suburb of Chicago, future songwriting icon John Prine and his family would spend summers in Paradise, Kentucky, the Muhlenberg County birthplace of his father, Bill Prine. The younger Prine would later immortalize the coal-mining town in his song “Paradise” …

Robert Earl Keen is never short on having a good story to tell, but for his latest project the gregarious Texas Country singer-songwriter is letting others do the talking. Well, mostly. On Americana Podcast: The 51st State, Keen gets behind the mic to host a new interview series with some …

Lil Nas X and Billy Ray Cyrus closed out the 2019 Stagecoach Festival in Indio, California, with the live debut of “Old Town Road,” Lil Nas X’s viral sensation that features the “Achy Breaky Heart” country singer on its chart-topping remix. The pair joined Diplo at the Palomino Stage, with …

Aubrie Sellers has returned with a dreamy cover of Dwight Yoakam‘s 1993 hit “A Thousand Miles From Nowhere,” posted on Tuesday with an accompanying video. It’s the singer-songwriter’s first new music since 2016’s New City Blues. Emphasizing the woozy melancholy of Yoakam’s Number Two-charting hit, Sellers dials up the reverb …

“There’s that word again: Unique. I can’t think of a better word to describe it. I might challenge you to go into a record store or go online and find something like it.” Jeff Cook, founding member and lead guitarist for Alabama, is home thinking about one of the odder …

Colorado-based rock & roll band the Yawpers have released the new song “Carry Me,” which appears on the group’s upcoming album. Titled Human Question, the LP will be available via Bloodshot Records April 19th. “Carry Me” starts off quietly, with vocalist Nate Cook approximating Lou Reed’s deadpan delivery while a …

Update [7/11]: Luke Combs has added five additional dates to his fall tour, with stops in Los Angeles, San Diego, San Antonio, Louisville, and a second show at Nashville’s Bridgestone Arena. See the full itinerary below. In September, Luke Combs opened for Jason Aldean at Nashville’s Bridgestone Arena. A little …