The future of country music is alive and well, thanks to traditional revivalists like Zach Top, Jake Worthington, and the Texas native Braxton Keith. We at Whiskey Riff often rave about all three of ...

Forty-two years ago today, the world lost one of the most influential guitar players in the history of modern roots music.

Beyoncé’s “Cowboy Carter” marked a historic moment in country music. Following its release in March 2024, Beyoncé became the first Black woman to lead Billboard’s Top Country Album chart since it ...

The six-string wizards in our Best Guitarists in Country Music list all have their different ways of using the instrument to ...

These country songs topped the charts in the 1980s. Decades later, they have gone from hits to hidden gems waiting to be ...

Traditionally, the best guitarists in country music have overwhelmingly been men, but Lindsay Ell is one of the rare ...

A year after the superstar’s historic 'Cowboy Carter' win, the addition of a controversial category is shaking up the genre — ...

Three days after playing Nashville’s iconic Station Inn, Australian troubadour Pete Denahy will traverse the state to play ...

Kaylee Bell. Kaylee Bell headed from hometown Waimate to Gore to win the 2007 Gold Guitar award when she was 18, a prize that ...

Country singer Gavin Adcock isn’t holding back from his thoughts on Beyoncé’s latest album, "Cowboy Carter." The rising star and former college football player made a bold comment about Beyoncé’s ...

Gold Coasters will whip out their cowboy boots and dust off their hats as the Groundwater Country Music Festival kicks off on ...