Charley Crockett knows that many of you have seen the video of him busking on a subway. In the clip, he’s not the Crockett that fans recognize today: there’s no cowboy hat, no dapper suit, and no country-sounding songs. But Crockett says that’s all part of his evolution, even if …
Read More »Charley Crockett on Nashville Pop Country: 'I Don't Think They Stand for Anything'
Charley Crockett has seen his name in a lot of headlines over the past week, thanks not only to his funky new album Dollar a Day, but for an online feud with the country singer Gavin Adcock. After Crockett posted his thoughts about authenticity in country music on Instagram, Adcock …
Read More »Gavin Adcock vs. Charley Crockett: Everything That's Happened in Country Feud
Up until recently, many country fans probably didn’t know the name Gavin Adcock. Then he started a bona fide country music feud with Charley Crockett. In August, Crockett, a cowboy singer from San Benito, Texas, addressed country fans on Instagram in a lengthy post that focused on country music’s favorite …
Read More »Fans Sure Love Chucking Beers at Gavin Adcock Concerts
Up until recently, Gavin Adcock was mostly an unknown to the majority of country fans. But after a string of viral moments — claiming Beyoncé isn’t country, calling out cowboy singer Charley Crockett, and in a Rolling Stone video that’s now been viewed more than 1 million times on TikTok, …
Read More »Gavin Adcock Doesn't Think Beyoncé 'Cares About Country Fans'
Gavin Adcock is on quite a tear. Earlier this week, he called out Charley Crockett for the Dollar a Day singer’s post about authenticity in country music, and also said he felt that Zach Bryan “puts on a big mask in his day-to-day,” during an interview on Rolling Stone’s Nashville …
Read More »Gavin Adcock: 'I Don't Know If Zach Bryan's Really That Great of a Person'
Gavin Adcock is the singer and songwriter behind streaming hits like “A Cigarette” and “Need To,” and the new album Own Worst Enemy, but the country artist is also an unabashed provocateur. In a new interview on Rolling Stone’s Nashville Now podcast, Adcock took aim at Zach Bryan, whom he …
Read More »Ashley Monroe Says Ignore Genres in Country Music and Enjoy the Sandwich
Ashley Monroe may be one of the most country of country artists, with a natural vocal twang and a gift for writing the type of rich story-songs that define the genre, but on her new album Tennessee Lightning, the east Tennessee native doesn’t paint in only one color. Over the …
Read More »Pistol Annies Aren't Done Making Music Together, Says Ashley Monroe
The Pistol Annies haven’t released a studio album since 2021’s Christmas LP Hell of a Holiday, but that doesn’t mean the trio of Ashley Monroe, Angaleena Presley, and Miranda Lambert are finished making music. In a new interview with Rolling Stone’s Nashville Now podcast, Monroe says she’s writing with both …
Read More »Ashley Monroe on the Overdose That Made Her Quit Pills
For all the talk of authenticity in country music, few artists are truly willing to go there when it comes to opening up about tough times in their lives. That’s not the case with Ashley Monroe, whose new album, the stellar Tennessee Lightning, is informed in part by what she …
Read More »Listening to Merle Haggard, Playing Dominoes: How Lukas Nelson Spends Time With Willie
Since the release of his superb new album American Romance, Lukas Nelson has been fully in solo career mode, promoting the record with a headlining tour. But one consequence of a solo tour is the fact that it often separates him from his father, Willie Nelson. Nelson has been an …
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