Few artists in mainstream country music have their finger on the pulse quite like Dierks Bentley. Just look at the rising artists he’s enlisted for past features: Billy Strings (“High Note”), Hardy and Breland (“Beers on Me”), Brothers Osborne (“Burning Man”), Molly Tuttle and Sierra Hull (a TV performance of …
Read More »Dierks Bentley Is Terrorized by a Vengeful Ex in Outrageous 'She Hates Me' Video
Busted car windows, graffiti on the walls, and a spiked drink… Yes, Dierks Bentley, she clearly hates you. On Friday, the country star released the charmingly silly video for his new single “She Hates You,” in which he’s haunted by a crazy ex-girlfriend holding onto some deep hard feelings. “We …
Read More »Dierks Bentley, Molly Tuttle Close CMA Awards With Bluegrass Take on 'American Girl'
Those in the know classify Dierks Bentley’s 2010 bluegrass detour, Up on the Ridge, as his best all-around album. During Wednesday night’s 2024 CMA Awards, the country singer scratched that string-music itch again, performing a version of Tom Petty’s 1977 anthem “American Girl” as a bluegrass rave-up with a trio …
Read More »Cross Canadian Ragweed Reunion: The Dierks Bentley Hit That Name-Drops the Band
Cross Canadian Ragweed didn’t just send their fans into a frenzy when they announced their 2025 reunion concerts in Stillwater, Oklahoma, last week. Fellow artists also got fired up: During his headlining concert in Nashville on Sunday, Koe Wetzel told the crowd, “God bless, Cross Canadian Ragweed” and performed his …
Read More »Dierks Bentley Announces New 'Gravel & Gold' Tour Dates
Dierks Bentley is resuming his Gravel & Gold Tour this summer. After crisscrossing the country last year, the Nashville star will return to the road in June for an amphitheater tour that runs through September. “It’s time to drop everything you got and come see us on the road,” Bentley …
Read More »Dierks Bentley Is the Crunchy, Zen Country Star Living Next Door to You
It’s the first Tuesday of the month and, as has been his standing date since October, Dierks Bentley is onstage at Nashville’s cinderblock picking parlor the Station Inn, playing bluegrass staples with his road band under the anonymous name of Long Jon. After rambunctious versions of Tony Rice’s “Cold on …
Read More »Dierks Bentley and Breland on NASCAR and Country Music: 'If You're Not Growing, You're Dying'
If you purchase an independently reviewed product or service through a link on our website, Rolling Stone may receive an affiliate commission. Before the green flag dropped at the Daytona 500, more than 100,000 fans flooded the sold-out International Speedway last Sunday. To mark its 75th diamond anniversary season, NASCAR …
Read More »Dierks Bentley Puts Nashville's Greatest Honky-Tonk on Display in 'Cowboy Boots' Video
Dierks Bentley might have his name on a three-story bar on Nashville’s Lower Broadway, but he can’t resist the pull of Robert’s Western World, Music City’s last legit honky-tonk. For the video for “Cowboy Boots,” a track off his upcoming album Gravel & Gold, the country singer and his duet …
Read More »Dierks Bentley Finds 'Gravel & Gold' on His New Album
Dierks Bentley will sing of lows and highs on his new album Gravel & Gold. It’s the enduring country star’s 10th studio project and arrives Feb. 24, nearly five years after the release of his last album, The Mountain. In conjunction with the news, Bentley also released the album’s opening …
Read More »Dierks Bentley and Billy Strings Get Baked for the Apocalypse in 'High Note'
Dierks Bentley and Billy Strings hunker down to greet the end of days with some bluegrass jams and weed in the new song “High Note,” a lively romp from Bentley’s upcoming new album. A brisk, rumbling acoustic guitar riff kicks things off, and the band —featuring Jerry Douglas, Sam Bush, …
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