50 Country Songs Everyone Must Hear Before They Die50 Country Songs Everyone Must Hear Before They DieThe Boot rounds up a list of 50 country, Americana, alt-country, bluegrass and folk songs that everyone should hear at least once in their lifetime.The Boot StaffThe Boot StaffAmy McCarthyAmy McCarthyAngela StefanoAngela StefanoAnnie ZaleskiAnnie ZaleskiChuck ArmstrongChuck ArmstrongCourtney CarrCourtney CarrGayle ThompsonGayle ThompsonHannahlee AllersHannahlee AllersLiv SteckerLiv SteckerRiane KoncRiane Konc
Bonnie Raitt Helps Pay Tribute to Mavis Staples at Kennedy Center Honors [WATCH]Bonnie Raitt Helps Pay Tribute to Mavis Staples at Kennedy Center Honors [WATCH]Bonnie Raitt paid tribute to Mavis Staples at the 2016 Kennedy Center Honors in Washington, D.C.Carrie HortonCarrie Horton
Music By Elvis Presley, Merle Haggard and More Entering Grammy Hall of FameMusic By Elvis Presley, Merle Haggard and More Entering Grammy Hall of FameTwenty-five songs will be inducted into the Grammy Hall of Fame in 2017, including songs by Elvis Presley, Merle Haggard, Bonnie Raitt and the Everly Brothers.Carrie HortonCarrie Horton
ACL Hall of Fame Inducts Kris Kristofferson, Bonnie Raitt and B.B. King [PICTURES]ACL Hall of Fame Inducts Kris Kristofferson, Bonnie Raitt and B.B. King [PICTURES]Kris Kristofferson, Bonnie Raitt and the late B.B. King joined the ACL Hall of Fame as the Class of 2016.Angela StefanoAngela Stefano
What Is Americana? Its Artists Define the GenreWhat Is Americana? Its Artists Define the GenreAmericana stars share their definitions of the genre.Carrie HortonCarrie Horton
Watch Bonnie Raitt’s Killer INXS Cover on ‘Jimmy Kimmel Live!’Watch Bonnie Raitt’s Killer INXS Cover on ‘Jimmy Kimmel Live!’Bonnie Raitt performed an epic cover of the INXS hit "Need You Tonight" on 'Jimmy Kimmel Live!'Carrie HortonCarrie Horton
2016 ACL Hall of Fame Announces Presenters2016 ACL Hall of Fame Announces PresentersRodney Crowell, Willie Nelson, ZZ Top's Billy Gibbons and Mavis Staples are all set to honor this year's inductees into the ACL Hall of Fame.Carrie HortonCarrie Horton
Cam, Dixie Chicks and More Sign Open Letter to Congress Regarding Gun ViolenceCam, Dixie Chicks and More Sign Open Letter to Congress Regarding Gun ViolenceA number of country artists and label executives are among those advocating for a change in policy to curb gun violence in the United States.Angela StefanoAngela Stefano
Little Big Town, Bonnie Raitt Sign on for ‘Greatest Hits’ TV ShowLittle Big Town, Bonnie Raitt Sign on for ‘Greatest Hits’ TV ShowLittle Big Town and Bonnie Raitt will appear on 'Greatest Hits', a TV show airing during the summer of 2016.Courtney CarrCourtney Carr
ACL Hall of Fame Ceremony and Festival Performers AnnouncedACL Hall of Fame Ceremony and Festival Performers AnnouncedThe lineup for the 2016 Austin City Limits Hall of Fame Inductions & Celebration ceremony has been announced, featuring some of country music's biggest names.Hannahlee AllersHannahlee Allers
Top 5 Country Moments at the 2016 Grammy AwardsTop 5 Country Moments at the 2016 Grammy AwardsA photo gallery of country music best moments at the 2016 Grammy Awards.The Boot StaffThe Boot Staff
Vote for the Most Anticipated Album of February 2016Vote for the Most Anticipated Album of February 2016A readers' poll to determine February 2016's Album of the Month.Angela StefanoAngela Stefano