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Marcus Mumford was having quite some fun as Mumford & Sons returned to New Orleans on their Railroad Revival Tour. During the group’s show in Louisiana on Sunday, Mumford brought out Lainey Wilson for a folky, banjo-backed rendition of Shania Twain‘s classic “Man, I Feel Like a Woman.” As Wilson …

Since its July 25th release, fans have spent the better part of the last 10 days arguing, meme-ifying, and apparently, listening quite a bit to Snipe Hunter, the latest album from country star Tyler Childers. Produced by Rick Rubin, the Kentucky singer’s sixth album has spawned a TikTok-viral song about …

Zach Top struggles to balance a relationship with a life on the road in his new ballad “South of Sanity.” The latest track released off his forthcoming album Ain’t in It for My Health, out Aug. 29, is a slice of slick and satisfying Eighties balladry, with pristine production from …

Flaco Jiménez, the legendary accordion player who was perhaps the foremost ambassador for regional Tejano music in the 20th century, died at 86 on July 31st. According to a statement, Jiménez died surrounded by his family. “His legacy will live on through his music and all of his fans,” it …

Ashley McBryde wants to normalize not drinking alcohol in a town built on booze. On Friday, the country singer announced she’s opening Redemption Bar, a non-alcoholic bar and music venue in Nashville that will be located inside Eric Church’s honky-tonk, Chief’s. “As someone who is three years sober, the typical …

Jeannie Seely, the Grammy-winning country singer whose soulful voice was matched only by her confident, self-assured air, died on Friday in Hermitage, Tennessee, as a result of complications from an intestinal infection. She was 85. Seely’s representative, Don Murry Grubbs, confirmed the singer’s death to Rolling Stone. The music legend …

Steve Martin isn’t just an IBMA nominee — he’s also the host. The comedian and banjo player will co-host the 2025 International Bluegrass Music Association Awards with fellow picker Alison Brown. “I’m thrilled to be hosting with Alison Brown, and connecting with all my bluegrass friends as opposed to my …

Ozzy Osbourne was laid to rest on Wednesday during a funeral in his native Birmingham, England, giving fans one last chance to bid farewell to the heavy-metal pioneer. Osbourne died last week at the age of 76, sparking tributes from throughout the music world: Green Day played a snippet of …

Lucinda Williams is opening her own bar, and, no, it’s not in Nashville. Rather, the Americana grand dame is bringing country music and honky-tonk vibes to New York’s East Village with “Lucinda’s,” making its official debut on Thursday at 169 Avenue A. Ahead of the public opening, Williams will perform …

Zach Bryan teams up with country newcomer Gabriella Rose for a stripped-back, emotional duet on his new track “Madeline,” released Friday. The song features Bryan’s gravelly vocals over guitar strums before Rose’s sweet voice enters with a response verse. The pair trade lines as lovers recently separated by distance and …