dierks bentley

Country songs make the perfect first dance songs for newly married couples, the perfect soundtrack for a bar and the perfect accompaniment to a tailgate ... and country songs are also great for a dance party.

Dierks Bentley took some time from his Colorado quarantine time to get on the hotline with Big D and Bubba to talk new music and remote controlled planes.

Written by Nicolle Galyon, Ben Johnson and Niko Moon, and produced by David Garcia, the song finds Bentley in a sweet spot between his roots as a bluegrass fan, his past radio hits and the new sounds he gravitates toward as a country music listener.

The country singer's a huge Van Halen fan.

It's not hard to imagine him just ... not coming back.

Country stars live glamorous lives, but it hasn't always been glitz and glory for your favorite artists.

The Arizona native settled into a place that reminded him of home.

There's nothing we look forward to more through the long winter months than the prospect of a nice, relaxing (and preferably tropical) vacation.

101.5 KNUE and Newk's Eatery in Tyler have another exclusive virtual performance waiting for you to win.

"The lyrics speak to the challenges we've had as a country, but hopefully the song leaves you feeling inspired and optimistic ..."

Garth Brooks may have "friends in low places," but for a number of country stars, their closest friendships are the exact opposite.

He is helping out "the folks that make the music happen."