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Country Songwriter Walt Aldridge Dies Aged 70

Renowned country music songwriter Walt Aldridge, famed for hits like '(There's) No Gettin' Over Me', has passed away at 70. Read our tribute to his legendary career.

Kelsea Ballerini's Triple Red CMA Awards Fashion

Kelsea Ballerini made a stunning statement at the 2025 CMA Awards with three dramatic red looks, from red carpet glamour to a daring hooded dress. Discover all the fashion details and award winners.

2025 CMA Awards: How to Watch and Nominees

The 2025 CMA Awards in Nashville feature a strong female presence with Ella Langley, Megan Moroney, and Lainey Wilson leading nominations. Discover how to watch the ceremony live.

Todd Snider dies at 59 following violent assault

Beloved singer-songwriter Todd Snider has died aged 59 after a violent assault and pneumonia. The folk-rock artist recorded 14 albums and was covered by Sir Tom Jones. Read more.

AI Song Hits No.1 on Country Charts, Artists Outraged

Billboard faces backlash after an AI-generated track by Breaking Rust tops the Country Digital Song Sales chart. Artists like Breland call it a 'slap in the face' to human creativity. Discover the full story.

AI-Generated Song Hits No.1 on Billboard Country Chart

An AI-generated country artist, Breaking Rust, claims the top spot on Billboard's chart for a second week, selling 3000 copies and sparking a major music industry debate. Discover how virtual acts are reshaping entertainment.

Country Singer John Wesley Ryles Dies Aged 82

Legendary country singer John Wesley Ryles, known for his enduring career and classic recordings, has died at age 82, leaving behind a musical legacy spanning six decades.

Epic 6-Country European Road Trip Adventure

Discover how to experience six European nations on one epic driving adventure from the UK to Italy, featuring stunning landscapes, cultural gems and practical travel tips.

Stephen Wilson Jr: Grief, boxing and country music

Exclusive interview reveals how the rising country star transformed profound loss into musical gold, blending rock energy with raw Nashville storytelling in his debut album 'Son of Dad'.

Hollyoaks star's country music breakthrough in US

British actress and singer Twinnie-Lee Moore reveals her incredible journey from starring in Hollyoaks and Emmerdale to achieving her childhood dream of becoming a successful country music artist in the United States.

Juana Molina: Why I hate being solemn

Experimental music pioneer Juana Molina opens up about her creative process, disdain for artistic pretension, and the playful spontaneity behind her groundbreaking new work.

Brandi Carlile's new album review: She's on a roll

Music critic Adrian Thrills delivers his verdict on Brandi Carlile's latest album, praising her raw authenticity and declaring she's 'on a roll' without legendary collaborator Elton John.

Latrell Mitchell's music promoter move aids flood towns

South Sydney Rabbitohs superstar Latrell Mitchell reveals his unexpected new venture as a music promoter, organising a major country music festival to support flood-devastated rural communities in New South Wales.

Mavis Staples: Submit Your Questions for Music Legend

Gospel and soul icon Mavis Staples, whose career spans seven revolutionary decades, is opening the floor to readers. Submit your questions about her incredible journey from civil rights anthems to rock collaborations.

Rebel Women Reshaping UK Music Scenes

Discover how a new generation of female musicians and promoters are breathing life into UK music scenes, creating inclusive spaces and challenging industry norms.

Hannah Frances: Nested in Tangles Review

Discover how Hannah Frances's sophomore album 'Nested in Tangles' weaves intricate folk tapestries that explore grief, growth, and natural wonder in this compelling review.

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