Country

Stapleton’s “Heart Letting Go” Feels Too Real for TV

Rob Sheffield

Nineteen original songs appear on one new television soundtrack. That is a huge amount of music. But one song, by ...

No More Drinks, More Feeling. Miranda’s Next Chapter

Rob Sheffield

Country music is built on songs about whiskey and smoky bars. Miranda Lambert wrote many of those songs. But the ...

Keith Urban Couldn’t Breathe After Seeing His 58th Birthday Gift.

Rob Sheffield

What do you get a music star for his 58th birthday? Keith Urban’s tourmate, Chase Matthew, had a perfect idea. ...

Jelly Roll’s New Favorite Sport Is Not What You Think

Rob Sheffield

What happens when a huge country star from Tennessee discovers Australian football? Jelly Roll recently found himself watching “footy” and ...

Shocking Revelation: Is Jelly Roll An Anime Fanboy???

Rob Sheffield

Millions of people follow the story of a pirate named Luffy, but who knew Jelly Roll was one of them? ...

Luke Combs Sang It; Wallen Felt It

Rob Sheffield

In country music, it is easy to think everyone is competing. But one night, Luke Combs stood on stage to ...

“Im Too Fly”: The Old Tweet Hiding Morgan Wallen’s Big Story

Rob Sheffield

Way back in 2012, a young Morgan Wallen posted something funny on Twitter. He said, “im too fly im too ...

Sunday at Flips: Posty, Cowboys, and a Painful 44–24

Rob Sheffield

How does a huge music star spend his Sunday? If you are Post Malone, you go home. The Grapevine High ...

Post Malone Just Made Sure That Each And Every Posty Fan Looks Like Him.

Rob Sheffield

Post Malone has been on quite a hustle. He has been deep in his country music world, and now he ...

Beyond the Glamour: The Emotional Road to Carrie Underwood’s “Reflection”

Deborah L. Jacobs

Having a job where you get to wear rhinestone boots and a huge silver cape sounds pretty amazing. That is ...