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Country music may not be known for songs about rage — heavy metal and hard rock have the market cornered on that one — but that doesn't mean that the country genre can't supply an excellent angry song. The three-chords-and-the-truth genre talks about real life, after all, and...

Country Music’s 30 Angriest Songs Ever, Ranked

The world grows a little more dim when a country artist dies. Losing a singer-songwriter leaves a void in music, especially if they pass away unexpectedly. Fans find comfort after these moments by holding onto their music. Often, there's a spike in sales or streaming of an artist's work following their death.

17 Country Artists Who Released Music After Their Death

George Strait has been one of country music's most consistent hit makers for decades, but he was just another young singer looking for a break on Sept. 4, 1981. That's the day he released his debut album, Strait Country. Unlike many of his contemporaries in country music, the Texas native...

Remember When George Strait Released His Debut Album?

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From “I Am The Walrus” to “Come Together”, quite a few of The Beatles’ biggest hits were banned by the BBC. Whether it came down to explicit lyrics or the use of branded product names, the British Broadcasting Corporation has found reason after reason to ban The Beatles’ music through the years. But fans and non-fans included were shocked when the BBC banned one of the Beatles’ greatest songs in 1967. And that song would be “A Day In The Life” from Sgt. Pepper’s Lonely Hearts Club Band.

Why the BBC Banned One of the Beatles’ Greatest Songs Over Six Words

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The year is 1999. You’re 11 years old and it’s a school night so you scramble to get your homework done so you can watch some TV later. Maybe a little Johnny Tsunami is on the Disney Channel? But when you get over to the TV, mom and dad are already parked in front for the annual CMA Awards.

Watch Alan Jackson & George Strait Blast Country Radio With “Murder On Music Row” At The 1999 CMA Awards

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Horoscope for Saturday, September 7th

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The leading track on Miranda Lambert's Postcards From Texas album is a quirky, fitting homage to the Lone Star State. In another live teaser filmed during last weekend's Stubb's Austin pop-up show, Lambert gave fans a preview into "Armadillo" — a song that tells a story too wild to make up. The main character in this song is a hitchhiking armadillo with more than a few surprises up his sleeve.

Miranda Lambert’s Next Song Is About a Doobie-Smokin’ Armadillo [Watch]

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Actor Van Johnson, who died in 2007, was one of Hollywood's ideal films idols. In the 1940s, the charming screen icon was box office gold, and remained a popular presence on TV in shows like Murder, She Wrote (which starred his good friend Angela Lansbury).

The Secret Gay Life & Horrific Car Accident of Actor Van Johnson: 16 Years After His Tragic Death

Blake Shelton and Warner Music Nashville revealed Tuesday in amicable statements that the beloved country singer, former Voice coach, and his longtime record label, Warner Music Nashville, have parted ways. “I moved to Nashville when I was 17 to sing country music and get a record deal,” Shelton said in...

Blake Shelton Parts With Warner Music Nashville—The Rest of the Story

Tonight (August 23), fans will finally get to see Toby Keith: American Icon in full. Recorded in late July at Bridgestone Arena, the tribute concert featured some of the biggest names in country music. Ashley McBryde, Lainey Wilson, Clay Walker, and many more came to perform some of Keith’s biggest hits in his honor. However one of the night’s biggest moments was the unveiling of never-before-seen studio footage from TK’s final recording session.

Watch Toby Keith’s Final Recording Session in Never-Before-Seen Footage

Scotty McCreery is in the big leagues now with his own custom tour bus. The country singer took to social media recently to do a bus tour for his fans, and let's just say his ride is nice. Perhaps too nice. The "You Time" singer admits that it might be...

Scotty McCreery’s Custom Tour Bus Is Nice, But There’s One Problem

NASHVILLE, Tenn. – Indie record stores nationwide are celebrating George Strait’s forthcoming 31st studio record, Cowboys And Dreamers, with 87 locations across the country hosting listening events on Wednesday, September 4 – two-days prior to the album’s release on Friday, Sept. 6. visit recordstoreday.com for full store, city and state details.

GEORGE STRAIT’S COWBOYS AND DREAMERS HEADS TO 87 INDIE RECORD STORES 2-DAYS EARLY WITH LISTENING PARTIES NATIONWIDE ON SEPTEMBER 4

Rock music has left an indelible mark on the cultural landscape, delivering powerful anthems that resonate with generations. From the rebellious spirit of the 1960s to the arena-filling hits of the 1980s, rock has continuously evolved, blending raw emotion with electrifying soundscapes. The genre’s enduring appeal lies in its ability to convey universal themes—love, defiance, and introspection—through unforgettable melodies and guitar riffs. This list of the Top 15 Best Rock Songs of All Time celebrates the tracks that have defined eras, inspired countless musicians, and become the soundtrack to millions of lives. Each song on this list is a testament to the genre’s versatility and influence, showcasing the timeless energy that rock music brings. Whether it’s the raw power of an electric guitar solo, the poetic depth of lyrics, or the sheer energy that these songs unleash, this collection embodies the very essence of rock. Spanning decades and styles, these tracks have not only topped charts but have also become anthems that continue to inspire and captivate listeners around the world. Get ready to take a journey through the greatest rock songs that have shaped music history.

15 Best Rock Songs of All Time

When Carrie Underwood isn't onstage, you'll find her down on the farm. The country star has a full spread of farm animals at her family's property in Tennessee, including a bully sheep named Gary, who's been causing her a lot of problems lately. Now, it seems Gary's mischief has rubbed...

Carrie Underwood Shames Unwanted Visitors: ‘C’mon, You Know Better!’

Slowing it down.

Today, Miranda Lambert released the fourth song from her forthcoming 10th studio album, Postcards from Texas called "No Man’s Land."

Written by Miranda along with frequent collaborator Luke Dick, where she sings about wanting to be loved, but also to be able to run free and wild. It's definitely the softest, and slowest, song she’s put out so far, and I think it's beautiful and fun to hear this side of Miranda:

“And even when she’s in your arms,
She’s still no man’s land,
So love her live a mustang, like a wild thing,
Better let her run free
If she wants to love you,...

Miranda Lambert Releases Next Song From ‘Postcards from Texas’ Album, “No Man’s Land”

L.L. Flooring — formerly Lumber Liquidators Flooring — has announced that they will be shutting down roughly 25 percent of their storefronts across the United States. Being that they have more than 400 locations, that shakes out to be 94 stores. L.L. Flooring also just filed for Chapter...

Popular Home Depot Rival Closing 94 Stores Across America

Pro-golfer, Justin Thomas’ 2024 golfing season might be coming to and end, but he’s gearing up for a new season: fatherhood. In a reflection post on his season, he casually broke some big news to his followers on his growing family. In fact, if you read too quickly you might even have missed that he and his wife are expecting a child.

Pro Golfer Justin Thomas Casually Announces He’s Going to Be a Dad

Nashville, TN

On August 23, fans finally got the chance to watch Toby Keith: American Icon in its entirety. Filmed in late July at Bridgestone Arena, the tribute concert featured some of country music’s biggest stars, including Ashley McBryde, Lainey Wilson, Clay Walker, and many others who performed Keith’s most beloved hits in his honor. One of the night’s standout moments was the unveiling of previously unseen studio footage from Toby Keith’s final recording session.

Rare Final Recording Session Of Toby Keith Released – Watch

If this were an episode of the Maury Povich Show, this guy would be dinged by so many different baby mamas, he wouldn't even know what hit him. How in the world can one male live to be over 100 years old and have more kids than Nick Cannon and we are just now hearing about it?

Wow! Henry Is 122 Years Old, Has 6 Wives and Over 10,000 Babies

Lainey Wilson was raised on country music so she knows a thing or two about the songs that have shaped the genre. Not only is she inspired by other artists, she's working in a shout out or two in the lyrics of her own music. In her track "Devil Don't...

Lainey Wilson Tips Her Hat to 3 Country Songs in ‘Devil Don’t Go There’

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11 Country Stars + the Last Songs They Cut Before They Died

An artist's final song before death is inherently meaningful: It serves as a final goodbye to their fans, and an audio snapshot of where they were...

11 Country Stars + the Last Songs They Cut Before They Died

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