Author: Casey Nyman

The bell-bottom queen is hitting the big screen once again, thanks to a new partnership with Netflix. It was just announced this morning that the global streaming platform has acquired Lainey Wilson’s documentary, Lainey Wilson: Keepin’ Country Cool. Directed by Amy Scott, its official release is set for April 22, 2026, following a behind-the-scenes look into the singer’s experience as a modern-day country star. In true inspirational Lainey fashion, she shared, “I couldn’t be more excited that this documentary is going to be on Netflix.” Adding, “This was such a special project to make, and I hope that folks who…

With the Super Bowl less than two weeks away, it’s officially time to dust off those buffalo chicken dip recipes and, of course, start weighing in on who you think will take home the win. Following last Sunday’s AFC and NFC Championship games, the Seattle Seahawks and New England Patriots emerged as the two winners and will now face off in the Super Bowl on February 8 at 6:30 PM at Levi’s Stadium. Marking a rematch of Super Bowl XLIX in 2015, the matchup brings these two teams together once again, this time in a post-Brady era. We thought it…

It’s been about a week since Ella Langley sent the internet into a frenzy with an ominous countdown on her website, paired with a looping visual of a dandelion blowing away. We finally have answers to the big wind-up. Langley took to Instagram today at noon to announce that her sophomore album, Dandelion, will be released on April 10th. With anticipation high, luckily, we won’t have to wait long to hear a snippet of what’s to come, thanks to the fact that the title track will drop this Friday, January 30. In her announcement, Langley writes, “So excited to finally…

American Idol University is in session, and they’ve already found their token class clowns. Last night, January 26, marked the season 24 premiere of American Idol on ABC, with returning judges Luke Bryan, Carrie Underwood, and Lionel Richie spearheading a brand new theme: ‘American Idol University’. What better place to launch a school-themed season than Belmont University in the heart of Nashville? Home to one of the top music and performing arts programs in the country, Belmont has produced a long list of familiar names in country music, including Russell Dickerson, Tyler Hubbard, Ashley Cooke, Lee Ann Womack, Trisha Yearwood,…

Feels like everyone has a hankering for nostalgia right now, especially with every feed looking like a 2016 recap these past few weeks. In the spirit of reminiscing on forgotten memories, we asked country music fans to “Name a country song you still listen to but feel like has been forgotten by everybody else.” Over 400 people chimed in on the discussion with songs ranging from the 1980s to the early 2010s. Obviously, there’s always going to be a few mentions of the classics from the 90s, like Shenandoah’s “Two Dozen Roses” or basically any George Strait song (which it’s…

For a genre with so many distinct sub-sounds and influences, you’d think the debate over what truly defines country music would be minor. Instead, it’s more like politics or religion; there’s no winning when it comes to declaring a concrete definition. At the forefront of this ongoing conversation, there tends to always be one name that rises to the top: Morgan Wallen. Whether you love him or hate him, there’s no denying that Wallen is not just one of country music’s biggest stars, but one of the most prominent artists in music today. And of course, with that level of…