After years of listening to almost nothing but metal, these five songs were my gateway to the world of country music.

What do Morgan Wallen, Lil Nas X and Loretta Lynn have in common? They've all been blacklisted by country radio.

Here, Midland began to develop its unique sound, blending elements of traditional country music with modern rock and soul influences. The result was a distinctive “Midland stew” that resonated ...

Notably, when asked about modern country music, 36-year-old Kelce, who retired from football in 2021, did not shy away from voicing his discontent with what he now considers to be inauthentic.

Zach Top—Bringing Good Country Music Back to the Radio While several modern country artists are leaning into the ’90s sound, Zach Top is likely the only one you’ll find on the radio dial today.

Brooks & Dunn's second "Reboot" album highlights bluesmen, rockers, country stars like Morgan Wallen, Lainey Wilson, reviving ...

The 1990s just might be the definitive era of sad country music. Legends like Garth Brooks, George Strait and Alan Jackson were at the top of their game during that decade, and young bucks ...

Jordan Davis – With a string of hits, including “Buy Dirt” and “What My World Spins Around,” Davis has become a staple of modern country music. His latest album, “Bluebird Days,” was ...

The Uptown Music Collective kicks off its 2024-2025 season with a tribute to modern country next weekend. On the opening ...

modern country music's reputation is not always flattering; thinly veiled conservatism and overused clichés about trucks and beer may come to mind. For Black fans in particular, the genre is ...