Billy Dukes is a Senior Editor and Executive Producer at Taste of Country, where he has over 11,000 articles to his name. His media background includes jobs as music director at WQDR 94.7 in Raleigh, N.C.; writer for Recoil Magazine, a monthly out of Grand Rapids, Mich.; and writer for the Kalamazoo Gazette in Kalamazoo, Mich. The Western Michigan University graduate followed a girl to Raleigh in 2006 and wisely married her one year later. In 2014, they moved to Nashville, where they now live with their three sons. In his free time, Billy enjoys playing and watching baseball, cycling and home renovation.
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Sara Evans’ Husband, Jay Barker, Breaks His Silence After Assault Arrest
New information also reveals that the country singer had recently filed for divorce.
Sara Evans’ Husband Jay Barker Arrested After Reportedly Trying to Hit Her With His Vehicle
As of late Saturday afternoon, he was being held on a 12-hour domestic violence hold.
Kane Brown Laments Lost Love in New ‘Whiskey Sour’ Video
The breakup ballad is delivered as if the singer has one, very specific ex-lover on his mind.
Luke Bryan on Vocal Rest Ahead of Crash My Playa Shows
He went a little too hard during the National Championship game on Monday.
Thomas Rhett Announces ‘Where We Started’ Album
It's his sixth studio album, and the follow-up to Country Again: Side A, released in April 2021.
Maren Morris Announces New ‘Humble Quest’ Album
'Humble Quest' finds Morris searching for the true definition of humility.
Miranda Lambert Has No Trouble Convincing in ‘If I Was a Cowboy’ Music Video [Watch]
It's pretty clear she has everyone's respect.
Maddie & Tae’s Tae Dye Has Been Hospitalized for a Month
She announced she was pregnant in November and entered the hospital weeks later.
Chris Young and Mitchell Tenpenny Make It Look Too Easy During ‘At the End of a Bar’ [Listen]
Historically, Chris Young's duets have done very, very well.
Jason Aldean Parties With Former President Donald Trump [Picture]
Brittany Aldean, singer Chuck Wicks and his wife Kasi (Aldean's sister) also attended a New Year's Eve party at Mar-a-Lago in Palm Beach, Fla.
Top 40 Country Songs for January 2022
Songs that hit during the holiday season score well on this year-opening list of country music's Top 40 songs.
New Country Music Albums Coming in 2022
Expect a fast start, with several newcomers, one rocker and two veteran hitmakers dropping new titles in January and February.