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Hondo Rodeo Fest returns to Chase Field in Phoenix November 13–15, 2026, featuring elite rodeo competition, nightly concerts, and a full Western culture street festival experience. Continue reading Hondo Rodeo Fest Returns to Phoenix in Fall 2026 With Rodeo, Concerts, and Western Culture Weekend→ Read More
Lainey Wilson’s new Netflix documentary, Keepin’ Country Cool, premieres April 22, 2026, offering an intimate look at her rise, roots, and staying true in country music. Continue reading Lainey Wilson Is Taking Her Story to Netflix With New Documentary Coming in April 2026→ Read More
Ella Langley announces her sophomore album Dandelion, out April 10, featuring the hit single “Choosin’ Texas” and a bold new chapter of growth and confidence. Continue reading Ella Langley Announces Sophomore Album Dandelion, Out April 10→ Read More
Travis Bolt releases his brooding new single “Blues At My Funeral,” opening up about Tourette Syndrome, songwriting, and his upcoming debut album Burning Bridges. Continue reading Travis Bolt Turns Pain Into Power on New Single “Blues At My Funeral”→ Read More
Ashley McBryde releases powerful new single “What If We Don’t,” previewing her upcoming album and marking the return of her Redemption Residency in Nashville. Continue reading Ashley McBryde Releases New Single “What If We Don’t,” Kicks Off Next Chapter→ Read More
Man, I wish I was in Athens, GA this weekend. Billy Strings and company descended upon the college town yesterday for the first of a two night stand at the brand new Akins Ford Arena near the University of Georgia campus. The first shows of the year for Billy Strings, all signs were pointing towards a legendary evening in the Classic City as he and the band kicked off their Winter 2026 tour. For anyone who may not be familiar, […] The post Billy Strings Honors Bob Weir With Legendary Grateful Dead Covers in Athens, Georgia first appeared on Whiskey Riff. Read More
Who didn’t see this coming? Just like woke “reporters” couldn’t even enjoy the Australian Open without asking every single American tennis player about how much they hated America, the onslaught of political garbage is already running rampant at the Winter Olympics in Italy.. and we’re only two days in. A number of athletes have garnered headlines, but perhaps none more than US halfpipe skier Hunter Hess, who essentially said (in his Kim Kardashian, valley girl voice) he’s only competing for […] The post “Then Don’t Put On The USA Uniform”: Miracle On Ice Legend Slams Skier Hunter Hess Over Controversial Olympic Comments first appeared on Whiskey Riff. Read More
Horrible news. 3 Doors Down, the rock band behind songs like “Kryptonite” and “Here Without You,” announced that lead singer Brad Arnold passed away today, February 7, following a battle with cancer. Arnold first revealed last May that he had been diagnosed with cancer last May: “Got some not so good news for you today. I had been sick a couple of weeks ago and went to the hospital and got checked out, and actually got the diagnosis that I […] The post 3 Doors Down Frontman Brad Arnold Passes Away At 47 first appeared on Whiskey Riff. Read More
I mean it’s kind of camp… The Milan-Cortina Olympic Games have officially kicked off, with the opening ceremony held last night. Ahead of the opening ceremony, athletes were settling into the Olympic Village, getting in their final workouts and practice runs before competition gets underway, and (my favorite part) giving us at home a peek into all the swag they have received from various brands. While Team USA is known for being decked out in Ralph Lauren, that is just […] The post The Winter Olympics Are In Full Swing & Team USA’s Bald Eagle Skirts Are Stealing The Show first appeared on Whiskey Riff. Read More
Is a music career in the works for Christian McCaffrey? Super Bowl weekend is in full swing, and pre-Super Bowl events are taking over Santa Clara, California. One of the events that drew a huge crowd was the EA Sports’ Madden Bowl, which took place last night, February 6, at the Chase Center in San Francisco. In case you’re not familiar with the event, it’s typically held during Super Bowl weekend and gathers the best Madden players around the country to compete […] The post Christian McCaffrey Backs Zach Bryan On The Piano During The Madden Bowl first appeared on Whiskey Riff. Read More
