Whether it’s coming out of Nashville, New York, L.A., or points in between, there’s no shortage of fresh tunes, especially from artists who have yet to become household names. Rolling Stone Country selects some of the best new music releases from country and Americana artists. (Check out our most recent …
Read More »Jason Aldean, Carrie Underwood Team Up for New Duet 'If I Didn't Love You'
Jason Aldean and Carrie Underwood have teamed up for the powerful new duet “If I Didn’t Love You,” which is out today. It’s the first preview and single to be released from Aldean’s forthcoming 10th studio album. “If I Didn’t Love You” is a mid-tempo, guitar-heavy power ballad that puts …
Read More »Hear Jason Isbell Transform Metallica's 'Sad But True' into a Breakneck Blues Jam
Jason Isbell trades the plodding drums and rhythm of Metallica’s “Sad But True” for nasty slide guitar played at breakneck speed. Isbell’s version of the song will appear on the heavy metal pioneers’ upcoming 30th anniversary edition of 1991’s Black Album. Backed by his group the 400 Unit, Isbell careens …
Read More »RS Country Music Picks for Week of June 28th
Whether it’s coming out of Nashville, New York, L.A., or points in between, there’s no shortage of fresh tunes, especially from artists who have yet to become household names.Rolling Stone Country selects some of the best new music releases from country and Americana artists. (Check out last week’s best songs.) …
Read More »RS Country Music Picks for Week of June 7th
Whether it’s coming out of Nashville, New York, L.A., or points in between, there’s no shortage of fresh tunes, especially from artists who have yet to become household names.Rolling Stone Country selects some of the best new music releases from country and Americana artists. (Check out last week’s best songs.) …
Read More »RS Country Picks for Week of May 17th
Whether it’s coming out of Nashville, New York, L.A., or points in between, there’s no shortage of fresh tunes, especially from artists who have yet to become household names.Rolling Stone Countryselects some of the best new music releases from country and Americana artists. (Check outlast week’sbest songs.) Flatland Cavalry, “Some …
Read More »Lucinda Williams Had a Stroke Last Year. She's Ready to Sing Again
A few days before Thanksgiving last year, Lucinda Williams was in the bathroom of her Nashville home getting ready to take a shower when she began to have trouble keeping her balance. She stumbled a bit and couldn’t stand up straight. Even more frightening, Williams couldn’t walk. She called out …
Read More »Ryan Hurd and Maren Morris Perform 'Chasing After You' at the ACM Awards
Ryan Hurd and Maren Morris shared the stage at the 2021 ACM Awards to give a sultry rendition of their first official duet, “Chasing After You.” Performing onstage at the Ryman Auditorium in Nashville, and surrounded by a field of pampas grass, the husband-and-wife country songwriters delivered the lyrics with …
Read More »Jason Aldean to Play Live Audience Shows at Bonnaroo Farm
Jason Aldean will perform a pair of live-audience shows as part of the Concerts on the Farm series at the Bonnaroo festival grounds in Manchester, Tennessee. The two nights, billed as “Jason Aldean: Live at the Bonnaroo Farm,” are set for Friday, May 14th, and Saturday, May 15th. Tickets for …
Read More »The Steel Woods Announce New Album After Death of Guitarist Jason Cope
The Steel Woods have announced their third album, All of Your Stones, a record that arrives as unplanned eulogy to the Southern rock band’s co-founder Jason “Rowdy” Cope. The guitarist and songwriter died in January at 42. Ahead of the LP’s May 14th release, the surviving members of singer Wes …
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