WE’RE BACK WITH BREAKING NEWS AT NOON. THE ROCK THE COUNTRY MUSIC FESTIVAL HAS BEEN CANCELED FOR THE SUMMER. THAT’S ACCORDING TO ANDERSON COUNTY ADMINISTRATOR. RUSTY BURNS. IT WAS SCHEDULED TO TAKE ...

ANDERSON COUNTY, S.C. (WSPA) – The Rock the Country music festival which was set to be held in July in Anderson County has been canceled. Ticketholders reported on social media that they received ...

Shinedown have become the fourth artist to pull out of Kid Rock’s MAGA-leaning “Rock the Country” music festival, the band announced on social media Friday. The group is the fourth artist to pull out ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. The country music world had been rocked by the deaths of three legendary performers to start the year. Al Shade, perhaps the ...

Forbes contributors publish independent expert analyses and insights. Matthew Leimkuehler is a music journalist from Nashville, Tennessee. A new category at the annual Grammy Awards wants to celebrate ...

Last year, Beyoncé became the first Black woman to win Best Country Album when Cowboy Carter took home the prize at the 67th annual Grammy Awards. While many cheered the decision, others felt it ...

They’re staying home, home on the range. After crowning Beyoncé’s debut country album, “Cowboy Carter,” as album of the year in 2025, the awards show snubbed the genre this year, giving not a single ...

This article was adapted and expanded from the country-music newsletter Don’t Rock the Inbox. I’m not going to lie to you, newsletter readers: It’s hard to newsletter “normally” today. Though, to be ...

Jim McBride and Billy Parker might not be names that country music fans hear every day, but they were guys who had legendary impacts on the genre. And sadly, both have been lost in January. Parker ...

The band was still tuning up when the first screams pealed through the crowded fairgrounds in Cuiabá, a regional capital in Brazil’s farm belt. A few feet from the stage, a 10-year-old girl in a ...

Billy Parker might not be a name that many modern country music fans know, but as Channel 6 News in Oklahoma noted, he was an influential voice in the genre for decades. Parker died Monday morning in ...