Johnny Blue Skies (the artist formerly known as Sturgill Simpson) still has a few tricks up his sleeve after a very busy 2026. It’s been a fun year to be a JBS fan, with the surprise rollout of Mutiny After Midnight earlier this year, and the Mutiny for the Masses Tour that just concluded in Lexington, Kentucky at the end of October. Faithful and fellow pirates were able to “set sail” and hear Johnny Blue Skies play some of his new, […]
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Yet another long-standing record broken by Ms. Langley. In what seems like one of the greatest success stories in country music history, Ella Langley’s rise to all-genre superstardom has been one to behold over the past two years. If you’ve been paying close attention within the genre over the years, it was more than apparent that the Alabama native was bound to be a star, catching early buzz with tracks like “Country Boy’s Dream Girl,” “That’s Why We Fight” with […]
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An all-time great CMA Awards moment. The 60th Annual CMA Awards will take place next Wednesday, November 18, 2026, live from the Bridgestone Arena in Nashville, Tennessee, and of course, there will be a star-studded tribute for the late, great Mrs. Dolly Parton. On August 25th, 2026, the country icon sadly passed away at 80-years-old in Nashville Tennessee due to what was described as “brief battle with cancer,” and the specific kind was not revealed. There were tons of stories […]
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All of these rams in one place make for pretty interesting lawn ornaments, eh? Bighorn sheep are abundant in Colorado. Thanks to conservation efforts, the state’s population has surpassed 7,000. They can typically be found in the foothills and high mountains of the “Centennial State.” Or in some cases, like this one below, they can be found in the front yards of suburban homes. And lounging around quite civily, might I add. There’s not another animal that lives up to […]
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They finally made things right. Sammy Kershaw has released a new statement following nearly a week of controversy after revealing that the Country Music Association had denied his request to walk the red carpet at next week’s CMA Awards. The “Queen of My Double Wide Trailer” singer expressed his disappointment at the decision in a statement last week: “After more than 50 years in this business, many millions of records and singles streamed and sold, more than two dozen Billboard […]
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