Music

In an exclusive interview with Hook & Barrel, Aaron Lewis explains why his new album Give My Country Back is the most honest record of his country career.

Tim Montana and The Crow Nation might not appear to have much in common on first glance, but dig a little deeper and the story that brought this creative collaboration together seems almost fated.

America didn’t just create hit songs. It built entire genres. Here’s a rowdy ride through 250 years of American music history, plus a playlist fit for the Fourth.

49 Winchester stretches its alt-country sound on Change of Plans, mixing grit, romance, rock and soul.

From global tours to festival stages on the beach, Lakeview is pushing rock-country into new territory one high-voltage show at a time. [Photo by Thomas Crabtree]

Here's a special H&B behind-the-scenes look at the 33rd Country Thunder Music Fest!

Besides having a really cool name that outdoorsmen can appreciate, the Virginia-based group, 49 Winchester, led by Isaac Gibson, stays close to home as it moves ahead musically.

It’s time to get the drop on the hard-working, alt-country Texas band that’s on the point and rising no matter what song they are cranking out! Plus, they’ve got a band name that every deer hunter in the world can relate to!

Exclusive interview with country music’s non-apologetic boundary pusher as he preps for ZBB’s Sphere shows.

An Army vet's journey from being shot 10 times in Afghanistan to taking the stage at the Grand Ole Opry.

With duck blinds, great songs, and his black Lab Jack on his mind, Rice lets us into his country hideaway and explains why the endless days of partying are long behind him.

The documentary chronicles Drake White's comeback after suffering a stroke on stage through God, music, hunting, and fatherhood.

Priscilla Block has become one of country music’s most recognizable rising stars, but a version of her that few see thrives in the outdoors.

Music and shotguns brought in more than $300,000 for SOX that will aid active duty troops and vets, largely thanks to Tim Montana.

Christian music star Brandon Lake enjoys the best of both worlds with his rural escape in South Carolina providing solace from his time on stage under the spotlight.

The annual Pilgrimage Music & Cultural Festival combines the musical ambiance of Franklin, Tennessee, with the vibe of a New Orleans-style jazz fest.

The East Texas band is making some noise with their new album, plus find out why lead singer Cody Cannon can't stand cities.

The new, independently produced album from country star Chase Rice drops today and promises to mark a new chapter in his career.

He's one of the biggest contemporary Christian artists around, and his star is on the rise.

Straight talk from the Staind legend who hasn't come close to forgetting his roots despite the chaos and attention that life under the lights brings.