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12 Fantastic Merle Haggard Covers
April 6 was the Hag’s birthday and 10 years since his death. In honor of his incredible legacy, here are 12 exquisite 21st century covers of his songs.
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You Gotta Hear This: New Music From Don Williams, Victoria Bailey, and More
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Hudson Westbrook Is Ready for What’s Next
A new EP, a platinum No. 1 hit, and a commitment to sounding “different than everything else” are driving the fresh-faced star’s success.
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