On This Day in 1948, Hank Williams Made His Louisiana Hayride Debut
Discover how Hank Williams launched his career on the Louisiana Hayride in Shreveport in 1948, a debut that changed country music forever.
Kylie Frey: The Opelousas Rodeo Queen Behind Reba McEntire's Newest Single
Louisiana native Kylie Frey talks rodeo roots, motherhood, and co-writing Reba McEntire's "One Night in Tulsa" in this Louisiana Country Music spotlight.
From LSU Graduate to Stadium Stages: Timothy Wayne's Whirlwind 2026 (And Where to See Him Next)
Timothy Wayne went from LSU graduate to Tim McGraw's Pawn Shop Guitar Tour. See his 2026 stops, new music, and what's next.
Brooks & Dunn Earn a Star on the Hollywood Walk of Fame in 2008
On August 4, 2008, Brooks & Dunn earned a star on the Hollywood Walk of Fame. Learn how Louisiana native Kix Brooks reached one of country music's highest honors.
Inside the First Louisiana-Based LCM Writers Retreat: Where Songs Were Written and Lifelong Friendships Began
Louisiana Country Music brought its writers retreat home for the first time, welcoming nine talented singer-songwriters to Jena, Louisiana, for 2½ days of collaboration, creativity, and community. The retreat produced eight new songs, lifelong friendships, and ended with four artists taking the stage at Songs for St. Jude to help raise more than $30,000 for St. Jude Children's Research Hospital.
How One Night of Louisiana Country Music Raised More Than $30K for St. Jude
The Louisiana Country Music community came together in Alexandria for Songs for St. Jude, raising more than $30,000 for St. Jude Children's Research Hospital through an unforgettable night of live music.
