If you purchase an independently reviewed product or service through a link on our website, Rolling Stone may receive an affiliate commission. Knowing a horse girl is a universal experience — and if you don’t know one, chances are you are one. And while it’s unclear if country superstar Lainey …
Read More »Can Stephen Wilson Jr. Save the World?
Stephen Wilson Jr. was racing home to Indiana to see his dying father when his sister called to tell him he was running out of time. Partway there from Nashville, he pulled over to have one more conversation with the man he was named after. “I said goodbye to my …
Read More »Medium Build Wants to Scare Fans With His Weird Little Songs
Last December, Nick Carpenter had an existential experience onstage. He was standing with the band Dawes, screaming along as they performed their signature song, 2009’s “When My Time Comes.” The moment made Carpenter, who sings and writes songs under the name Medium Build, think about his deepest fears and goals …
Read More »Luke Combs Opens Up About His Struggle With 'Obscure' Form of OCD
Luke Combs has opened up about his struggle with Obsessive Compulsive Disorder (OCD), with the country singer revealing that his worst flare-up in years occurred just a few days before he kicked off the Australian leg of his world tour. The 35-year-old sat down with 60 Minutes Australia as he …
Read More »Beyoncé's 'Cowboy Carter' Wins Best Country Album at 2025 Grammys
Beyoncé took home the award for Best Country Album at the 2025 Grammy Awards. Cowboy Carter is also up for Album of the Year at this year’s ceremony. Taylor Swift was on hand to present the category. As she introduced the award, she remembered past winners who’d taken home the …
Read More »The War and Treaty Talk New Album, Embracing Nashville
Before making their new album, the War and Treaty decided it was time to play ball with Nashville. Two years after the husband-and-wife roots duo signed to a major label, they wanted to show the mainstream country industry that they understood the conventions most country artists are expected to adhere …
Read More »Kane Brown Feels More Comfortable With Gaming Than Music
Like many artists on the road, Kane Brown loves to spend his downtime playing video games. But unlike most, the country singer takes it very, very seriously. Sure, it’s a great way for him to stay connected with friends back home, but the true reason is simpler: he just hates …
Read More »Orville Peck's Mask Keeps Shrinking. He Doesn't 'Know Where It'll End Up'
Orville Peck‘s mask has been such a signature part of his artistic image as a queer country star — but over the years it’s been “evolving” and shrinking. During an interview with drag star Gottmik for the cover of Paper, Peck shared that he’s not sure what will end up …
Read More »2024 ACM Awards: How to Watch the Show and Performances Online
If you purchase an independently reviewed product or service through a link on our website, Rolling Stone may receive an affiliate commission. Get ready for the “Party of the Year.” From Post Malone and Chris Stapleton to Lainey Wilson and Jelly Roll, some of country music’s top stars have made …
Read More »Post Malone 'Had Some Help' From Morgan Wallen on New Country Single
Post Malone kickstarts his country era with new single “I Had Some Help.” He debuted the song, which features Morgan Wallen, live at Stagecoach last month. Post Malone and Wallen’s inevitable summer hit is a big country-pop tune, in the vein of many of Wallen’s own singles. The song is …
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