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10 Years Ago, Beyoncé and the Chicks Performed at the CMA Awards. It’s Still Making Waves
The controversy that followed their collab on “Daddy Lessons” in Nashville was an experience that deeply impacted the Cowboy Carter singer
Rolling Stone Music · EN
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A Former Country Star Said the CMA Wouldn’t Let Him on the Red Carpet. All Hell Broke Loose
Sammy Kershaw, a Nineties country singer, caused an uproar ahead of the CMA Awards and elicited a response from the org, but is this really what we're getting so worked up over?
Rolling Stone Music · EN
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This Former Physics Teacher Recorded an Album of Folky Songs Inspired by Sonar
On Echolocationism , Ben Labat, who once led the alt-rock band the Terms, looks to marine-life navigation for musical ideas: "It’s really about finding that new path"
Rolling Stone Music · EN
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I Went to the Global Epicenter of Election-Night Libbing Out. It Was Fantastic.
A band that knows way too much about getting canceled gave us all a guide for how to relish the moment.
Slate · EN
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In the Wake of the 2026 Midterms, Can We Reframe the Patriotic Song?
Artists like Brandy Clark, with her new pro-immigration single "American Roots," want to try
Rolling Stone Music · EN
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‘This Had Better Work’: Why This Folk-Country Band Sold Their House to Go on Tour
Wild Horses, a Minnesota roots-music trio, found a wealth of songs for new album The In Between after throwing themselves into hard times
Rolling Stone Music · EN
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What’s a ‘Winyah’? Fans of This Edgy Indie-Rock Band Can Tell You
The South Carolina five-piece is just the latest in a string of indie-rock groups infiltrating Americana
Rolling Stone Music · EN