12 Essential Songs By Black Country ArtistsThe number of Black artists currently surging into country music’s mainstream is unquestionably unprecedented; however, Black artists’ current success in country music is not.Marcus K. Dowling
14 Americana Artists to Hear, Recommended By Their PeersFellow Americana artists say these acts are the ones to watch.Carrie Horton
Pickler, Avetts Among 2016 N.C. Music Hall of Fame InducteesThe North Carolina Music Hall of Fame will induct, among others, Kellie Pickler and the Avett Brothers in 2016.Angela Stefano