Whiskey Riff

Red Clay Strays Heard Their Fans & Dropped A Full Cover Of Hank Williams Jr.’s “Country State Of Mind”

Need more county classics from these Alabama boys. The Red Clay Strays heard fans' cries and gave fans a full cover of a Hank ...

3 Legendary Cover Songs That Are Better Than the Original

These unforgettable cover songs by Sinéad O’Connor, Jeff Buckley, and Whitney Houston became stronger versions than the ...
Major League Baseball

Beltrán, Jones join elite club of Hall of Famers born outside the U.S.

Carlos Beltrán and Andruw Jones joined baseball’s elite when they earned induction into the National Baseball Hall of Fame. In the process, they joined an even more exclusive fraternity of baseball ...
Family Destinations Guide

The Chicken Fried Steak At This Unfussy Restaurant In South Dakota Is Out-Of-This-World Delicious

There’s a moment when you bite into the perfect chicken fried steak – that magical crunch of golden breading giving way to tender beef, all swimming in creamy country gravy t ...
Taste of Country

RISERS: 2026 Artists to Watch — Spencer Hatcher Might Be Country Music’s Next Big Traditionalist

Spencer Hatcher is one of modern-day country music's artists who's most committed to traditional country music, and that's a ...
American Songwriter

The Story Behind the Song That Became Blake Shelton’s Surprising 31st No. 1 Hit

We have the story behind "Stay Country Or Die Tryin'", the song that became Blake Shelton's 31st No. 1 single.
American Songwriter

On This Day in 1982, Alabama Released a No. 1 Hit That Took Three Years To Write and Features a Few Appalachian References

Forty-four years ago today, Alabama released a song that extended their string of No. 1 hits, despite their label's doubts.
Whiskey Riff

Ella Langley’s “Choosin’ Texas” Scores The Most Adds On US Adult Contemporary Radio As The Track Continues To Surge Up All-Genre Charts

Nothing short of a phenomenon. Since late 2023, there was an almost tangible feeling that Ella Langley was primed to be country music's next female superstar. With early success on tracks like ...