Country music fans are in for a treat this summer as several festivals provide them with both big-name headliners and red dirt country stars at one event. Here are just a few! Faster Horses is an annual college-age party held on an NASCAR track that also doubles as Michigan’s largest campground, featuring drunken revelry set […]
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No matter what decade or century your taste lies within, country tours of artists like Reba McEntire or George Strait or Carrie Underwood and Kane Brown offer something for every musical taste. From stadiums to arenas, these shows will surely have you dancing and singing along – you may even witness a breakout star! The
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Country music offers much, yet many are reluctant to give it a chance. They assume it consists solely of pickup trucks, whiskey, and fight songs; yet its diverse subgenres make it accessible for wider audiences. Morgan Wallen has seen incredible success despite using racist slurs during his concerts, and it is time we stopped judging
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Country music karaoke songs offer something for every taste and experience level; from lively tunes that get the crowd going to slower ballads that tug at their hearts. One such ballad from Brooks works particularly well if you don’t possess exceptional vocal skills but want a fun time at a karaoke bar. I Hope You
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No matter the occasion – from barbecuing with friends to watching fireworks – country music brings out a patriotic spirit! These 10 songs will get your celebration started right. Sing along! This song celebrates both simple pleasures such as fried chicken and cold beer as well as more profound ones, like America itself and its
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As Nashville celebrates Country Music Festival 2018, fans can catch their favorite artists performing across town. Nissan Stadium provides nightly concerts while some of the greatest discoveries can be made at smaller venues. Lainey Wilson of Holler will perform at Chevy Riverfront Stage Thursday morning alongside Boy Named Banjo, LANCO, and Mitchell Tenpenny. Stages Fans
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No matter your taste in country music – be it old-school country, Americana, country rock or some combination thereof – this magazine has something for you! Not only can it keep up to date on all of the latest country news but also features with some of your favourite artists and their timeless features! Journalists
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Country music of the 1970s and 80s was the voice of American workers; its authentic songs preached freedom, happiness and patriotism to workers across America. Country icon Trisha Yearwood sings about his heartache in this 1977 Jimmy Webb classic, while lang’s mezzo soprano voice perfectly complements them both for this Grammy winner duet with mesmerizing
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Country music has long been associated with conservative values; however, recent artists have used their songs to address social justice issues and challenge patriarchal ideals while offering progressive perspectives. Brandy Clark’s song, “Three Kids No Husband,” highlights how women are fatigued by our culture’s expectation that they both work full time and raise children simultaneously.
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Country music’s appeal transcends both racial and cultural lines. From Dolly Parton’s emotive ballads to Garth Brooks’ energetic anthems, country music reflects all aspects of human existence. Rock influences can bring an air of rebellion, while pop elements add catchy energy. And pedal steel guitar, with its sliding notes and emotive voice, adds another expressive
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