Celebrate the Heart of Country, Americana, and Roots Music!

Drop Us A Line, Y'all

Y'all interested in advertising, partnering up, contributing stories, joining our team, or just got a question? Well, don't be shy, drop us a line!

Follow Us

News

Country Thang Daily is the best place on the internet for all things country. We cover everything from latest country music news and updates, to albums and songs. You’ll find it all here in one place.

Bob Wills Songs

The Best Bob Wills Songs, The King of Western Swing

Though countless songs blending blues, jazz, and big-band swing sprang up like mushrooms in the 1930s, nothing compared to Bob Wills songs.

Jerry Jeff Walker Songs

Here are Songs by Jerry Jeff Walker That Showcased This Legendary Outlaw’s Incredible Talent

Truly, Jerry Jeff Walker songs stand out through the decades as they are crafted to make you feel different emotions and provoke its listeners to think deeper about the world.

Jerry Jeff Walker Facts

Here Are Some Facts To See How Well Do You Know Jerry Jeff Walker 

Jerry Jeff Walker died leaving an impact that cannot be compared or replaced. But how well do you know him? Check out these facts as we dig a little deeper about this country star.

Buck Owens Death

Remembering the Death of Buck Owens and His Phenomenal In Country Music 

Country Music Hall of Fame member Buck Owens died during his sleep on March 25, 2006, at his ranch just north of Bakersfield, California. He was 76 years old.

Chris LeDoux Death

Remembering The Death of Chris LeDoux and His Flourishing Career in Music and Rodeo

On March 9, 2005, Chris LeDoux died after suffering from a slow-growing cancer of the bile duct. Still, his song about the rodeo life made a mark in the genre.

Jerry Jeff Walker Songs Jerry Reed Facts

Here Are Some Facts About Jerry Reed That You Might Not Know Yet

While he's no longer with us, Jerry Reed's guitar work, songwriting, and stage persona will forever be cherished and never be forgotten.

Alan Jackson Announces “Last Call” Tour

Alan Jackson Will Be Hitting The Road Again With “Last Call” Tour

Alan Jackson has finally announced his return on the road, and fans can't help but be excited as he brings with him three decades of well-adored hits.

Chris LeDoux - This Cowboy’s Hat

Chris LeDoux’s “This Cowboy’s Hat” Tells You To Simply Respect Another Man’s Treasures

Chris LeDoux's "This Cowboy's Hat" lists down a handful of reasons why it's never a good idea to take his hat from him. After all, it's not just a hat but a legacy.

Lew Dewitt Facts

Some Exciting Facts About Lew Dewitt, One Of The Most Recognizable Voices In Country Music

Lew Dewitt may no longer be with us, but his strong tenor singing voice will forever be cherished. Here are some facts to celebrate his life and career.

Bobbie Nelson, Willie Nelson’s Sister And Bandmate, Has Died At 91

Bobbie Lee Nelson, Willie Nelson’s “Little Sister” And Musical Partner, Died At 91

Willie Nelson's sister and longtime musical partner, Bobbie Lee Nelson, died peacefully, surrounded by family at the age of 91.

Chris LeDoux Songs

These Chris Ledoux Songs Proved He Was The Definition of a True Cowboy

Without a doubt, Chris Ledoux songs are some of the bests in country music. After all, he sang about a cowboy's life which he actually once lived.

Kelly Clarkson, Brandon Blackstock Finally Reach Divorce Settlement

Kelly Clarkson and Former Husband Has Now Reached Divorce Settlement

It’s finally over for Kelly Clarkson and Brandon Blackstock as they have agreed on a divorce settlement - and it comes with massive payments.

Where is Brenda Lee now?

Where is ‘Little Miss Dynamite’ Brenda Lee now? 

The pop diva's 1958 holiday all-time Christmas hit made a chart-topping, rockin' comeback last holiday season, but where exactly is Brenda Lee right now?

Townes Van Zandt - For The Sake Of The Song

Townes Van Zandt’s “For The Sake Of The Song” Tells The Complexity Of An Unrequited Relationship

You'll surely feel various emotions and pangs of pain as Townes Van Zandt's "For the Sake of The Song" tells the complexity of unrequited relationships.

Townes Van Zandt - If I Needed You

Townes Van Zandt’s “If I Needed You” Is The Most Romantic Song In His Catalog

While Townes Van Zandt's "If I Needed You" is not one of his signature songs, it has truly stood the test of time, showing off his incredible knack for songwriting.

Johnny Cash Said He Helped Inspire ‘Blue Suede Shoes’ Before It Was an Elvis Presley Song

Johnny Cash’s Story Inspired Blue Suede Shoes Before It Became An Elvis Presley Hit

Before "Blue Suede Shoes" became an Elvis Presley hit, it was Carl Perkins first. But did you know that Johnny Cash actually had some hand in it?

Jessa Samantha Townes Van Zandt Facts

Here Some Random Facts About Townes Van Zandt Within His Brief But Colorful Career

Townes Van Zandt is a cult figure and one of the best in music communities during his lifetime. Here are some exciting facts to get to know him.

Townes Van Zandt Songs

These Townes Van Zandt Songs Prove No Other Songwriter Brings Out Emotions The Way He Did

Truly, Townes Van Zandt songs are one of the most timeless and well-loved throughout the years. It's no surprise when they've influenced many notable artists.

Townes Van Zandt Death

Remembering The Death Of Townes Van Zandt And His Wild, Heartbreaking Life

Despite his turbulent life that led to his death on New Year's Day in 1997, Townes Van Zandt remains an influential artist honored by peers and ardent fans.

top 40 country songs for March 2022

Here Are The Top 40 Country Songs for March 2022 That You Need To Check Out

The men of Nashville like Jordan Davis, Luke Bryan, Walker Hayes, Kane Brown, and Jason Aldean are still dominating the top 40 country songs for March 2022.

Carrie Underwood Facts

Here are Some Random Yet Interesting Facts About Country Star Carrie Underwood 

Carrie Underwood has truly gone from a small-town girl to one of the biggest country music stars of all time. Here are some facts you might not know about her.

Townes Van Zandt - Pancho and Lefty

Townes Van Zandt’s “Pancho And Lefty” Reached A Mystical Status In Country Music

Townes Van Zandt's "Pancho and Lefty" is definitely one of the most cherished and recognizable Texas country ballads ever recorded.

Bob Wills Death

Remembering The Death of Bob Wills, The Greatest Western Swing Musician Of All Time

After suffering several strokes, Bob Wills died on May 13, 1975, due to bronchial pneumonia. He left an indelible mark in country music across his five-decade career.

Eric Church Announces ‘One Hell Of A Night’ Stadium Show With Morgan Wallen & ERNEST

Eric Church Just Confirmed An Extra Date for “One Hell of a Night” Series, And It Nearly Broke The Internet

Eric Church just added an extra date to his "One Hell of a Night" stadium series, and it's featuring special guests, Morgan Wallen and ERNEST.

Star of National Geographic's Outback Wrangler Chris Wilson Killed in Helicopter Crash

National Geographic’s Outback Wrangler Chris Wilson Died in Helicopter Crash

Chris Wilson, a beloved cast member of National Geographic's Outback Wrangler, has lost one's life following a helicopter crash in a remote spot in Australia.

A Look Into Jimmy Fortune’s Accomplishments with The Statler Brothers And as A Solo Artist

Former member of the quartet The Statler Brothers Jimmy Fortune who became one of the mainstays of country music is celebrating birthday today.

Sammy Kershaw Songs

Sammy Kershaw Songs Recapture The Spirit Of Country Music That Made The Genre Great

Sammy Kershaw songs quickly became among the most consistent power hitters in country music ever since he made his debut in the early 1990s.

Bob Wills Facts

Here Are Some Facts About Bob Wills, Known as The King of Western Swing

There's definitely one and only King of Western Swing, and that's Bob Wills. Let's celebrate his life and musical legacy through these exciting facts.

Jason Aldean Facts

Here Are Some Interesting Facts About Jason Aldean That You Might Not Know

Jason Aldean has truly established himself as one of the biggest acts in country music – and these facts prove he's one of the most interesting country stars out there.