Billy Dukes

Blake Shelton is a handsome man, but women who prefer blonds to guys with dark hair will be delighted to know there is a lighter-topped version of the singer walking around out there, somewhere. Chris Young stumbled onto him one night ... the resemblance between the two is uncanny. 

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Cowboy Jack Clement shaped the careers of Johnny Cash, Jerry Lee Lewis, U2 and many, many other superstars across multiple genres during a multi-decade career as a songwriter, record label head and -- most importantly -- producer. The influential "catalyst" died Thursday (Aug. 8) after a long battle with cancer.

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The Zac Brown Band's new single 'Sweet Annie' is another vocal and lyrical showcase for the singer. The collaborative spirit that defined them early on is missing, making the ensemble sound more like Zac Brown's band instead of the Zac Brown Band.

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Lady Antebellum's Hillary Scott has yet to introduce new baby Eisele Kaye to the world, but she's inching closer. The singer shared an adorable photo with fans this week that -- while not a face shot -- is bound to induce a chorus of "Awwwww."

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It would have been foolish to expect anything less than an original from Jennifer Nettles' debut solo effort. 'That Girl' rides in that funky furrow Sugarland cut deep for so many years without sounding like the duo at all.

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On May 26, Tom Petty took a swipe at modern country music from the stage of the Beacon Theater in New York City. He called today's country "bad rock with a fiddle," and further expanded on those comments during a recent interview.

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They don't come much easier to enjoy than Granger Smith. The Texas country singer's understated delivery is something of a trademark, and his latest single 'Silverado Bench Seat' doesn't stray from what fans know and love.

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Kenny Chesney has reacted to a video showing Philadelphia Eagles wide receiver Riley Cooper making threats and using a racial slur at the country singer's June 9 concert.

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Summer heats up with Luke Bryan, Brett Eldredge and many more putting out new country music releases in August, 2013. Bryan will put 'Crash My Party' in stores on August 13. It's the second of four very busy Tuesdays. 

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Luke Bryan's new single 'That's My Kind of Night' promises to be his most controversial release to date. The singer goes all-in on the country-rap style that -- despite loud objections from traditionalists -- is covering the radio like kudzu. He sounds both horribly out of place and right at home.

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Fans wondering, "When are the 2013 CMA Awards?" needn't wonder anymore.

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"Grandpa Garth" has a nice sound to it! Give it a few years, but that's what the Garth Brooks' new granddaughter may be calling him. The singer became a first-time grandfather this week, as his middle daughter, August Anna Brooks, gave birth to a baby girl.

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