Our New Apprentice
Trace Adkins Wins 'All-Star Celebrity Apprentice!'
Oops! Wardrobe Malfunction!
Jake Owen ripped his pants onstage, and the pictures are worth seeing!
Did You Know?
Learn 10 little-known facts about ol' George Strait.
Super Tim?
When a fan in the crowd needed emergency help, it was Tim McGraw to the rescue.
Trespasser Arrested
A fan tried something pretty bold in hopes of meeting Taylor Swift. It didn't work.
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‘Time to Get Right’ Mixes Jessta James’ Music and Life Influences
24 minutes ago Jessta James grew up country, but not in a country household. There was no uncle who played guitar, or family friend who knew a guy who knew a guy who knew a producer in Nashville to help guide his fledgling music career. His hometown, Bozeman, Mont., isn't exactly a pipeline for fresh talent -- in fact, James admits he's usually the first country singer fans have ever met from Montana. In a backwards, heartbreaking sort of way, James' success was inspired his brother.
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Billy Currington, ‘Hey Girl’ – Lyrics Uncovered
Billy Currington's smooth voice makes his latest song sound totally original. But there are actually three songwriters behind the 'Hey Girl' lyrics -- the first single from an album that Currington promises to release this summer.
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Loss to Piers Morgan Fueled Trace Adkins’ Run on ‘Celebrity Apprentice All-Stars’
Yesterday Don't let Trace Adkins' subdued reaction to winning 'All-Star Celebrity Apprentice' fool you. The singer signed up to win this season, and not just because he wanted to help the American Red Cross. Adkins' 2008 loss to Piers Morgan hasn't sat well with him in the five years since, and he needed to get that taste out of his mouth.
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The Henningsens Sing ‘American Beautiful’ With Talented PS22 Kids Choir
The talented singing fifth graders PS22 are receiving many deserved accolades, quickly becoming a nationally-recognized elementary school choir. Family trio the Henningsens stopped by to sing 'American Beautiful' with the youngsters, who ooze heart and skill every time they open their mouths.
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Darius Rucker Shoots Down Racist Tweet With a Few Words of His Own
Darius Rucker has been open about the inspiration that transpired when he heard the classic 'Wagon Wheel' at his daughter's high school talent show. However, he probably didn't expect to be slammed with a racist tweet following some criticism over the song.
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Brad Paisley on Recording With John Fogerty: ‘A Dream Come True’ – Exclusive Video
Yesterday Brad Paisley is one of five country stars to join John Fogerty on his new solo album, 'Wrote a Song for Everyone.' The country superstar calls working with the rock superstar a "dream come true" in this video, exclusive to Taste of Country. Fans get a glimpse of their work in the recording studio as they listen to a new version of 'Hot Rod Heart.'
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Lisa Matassa Finally Singing the Music She Always Wanted to Sing
Yesterday She calls it "Long Island country music." Lisa Matassa says she coined the phrase to mean a mix of rock and modern country, the two genres that root the properly trained vocalist. Her new song 'Somebody's Baby' exemplifies that mix, and fans are loving it to the tune of nearly four million views on YouTube.
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Chely Wright and Wife Welcome Identical Twin Boys
Yesterday Chely Wright has added identical twins to her family! The 'Single White Female' hitmaker and her wife, music executive Lauren Blitzer-Wright, welcomed two boys, George Samuel and Everett Joseph, on Saturday (May 18) in New York City.
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George Strait Is 60 for 60, Fellow Country Artists Celebrate in Fun Video
Every day is a good day to be George Strait, but now the superstar has more cause to celebrate his illustrious career than usual. Strait ignited 60 for 60 campaign, pushing to clinch his 60th No. 1 hit before his 61st birthday, which he celebrated over the weekend. The iconic country star hit his goal -- and his fellow country artists couldn't be happier for him.
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Taylor Swift Reacts to Justin Bieber/Selena Gomez Kiss at Billboard Music Awards
Yesterday Was Taylor Swift grossed out by watching good friend Selena Gomez being pulled in for a kiss hello from Justin Bieber, or was she just being a bestie? There's a lot going on in a new viral video that shows the pop stars smooching, with Swift sticking her tongue out in apparent disgust.