Country music is the lifeblood of Whiskey Riff, and we pride ourselves on standing firmly in the corner of the independent artists, and those few in the mainstream still doing it ...

Debut albums are an artist’s grand introduction into the music business. Frankly, one could argue that they are single-handedly the most important album of a musician’s career, given that it sets the ...

Evan Paul is the host of Taste of Country Nights, a syndicated radio show heard on more than 100 country radio stations nationwide. Producer Amber co-hosts the show with him every night from 7PM to ...

Starting with this year's nominations, the Grammy Awards will split its prize for country album of the year into two distinct ...

Country Music Singer and Songwriter, Cooper Alan, released his debut album this month-- naming it after his hometown, Winston ...

Streaming services including Spotify, Apple Music and YouTube play a big role in how people discover new artists and how famous musicians get noticed by more people. With these platforms, fans can ...

This year, singer/songwriter albums ruled the kingdom. From January through December, the country, folk and Americana genres were producing some of the most arresting and moving projects. We’ve ...

Jelly sandals, JNCO jeans, Doc Martens, slap bracelets and scrunchies -- those are just a few memorable trends of the 1990s. And while a lot of those fashion choices are best laid to rest, there's ...

In country music history, 1978 goes down as something like the commercial peak of the country-rockin’ Outlaw movement. I’ve Always Been Crazy, by Waylon Jennings, for example, became that year the ...

Woodstock, protest songs, the Beatles ... The 1960s were a huge decade for music -- and country music was no exception. The '60s introduced country music fans countless future classic songs, albums ...