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What Happens When 1,700 Country Music Fans Set Sail Together
Our C&I correspondent hits the high seas for a week of song, sailing, healing — and roadie-ing. The Chad...
C&I’s Father’s Day Gift Guide
For fathers who believe the best gear is used, trusted, and passed down. Father’s Day can be a difficult...
The Best Moments From CMA Fest 2026
Country music icons gather in Nashville to celebrate the people, songs, and traditions that make country music great. CMA...
New Don Williams Music Emerges On The Cellar Tapes
Gentle Giant Don Williams gave us giant country hits over decades. Now, songs found in a cellar after his...
Preview: Lou Diamond Phillips In Gangland
The C&I reader favorite plays a tribal police officer on the Thunderstone reservation trying to stop a gang war....
The Story Behind The Story Of Lee Greenwood’s “God Bless The U.S.A.”
The country music icon recalls writing the song that has become an anthem. Yes, it’s true: Lee Greenwood actually...
C&I Exclusive Convo With Ryan Bingham
Emmy-winning singer-songwriter, Yellowstone actor, bull rider, bourbon entrepreneur — where do we begin? Joe Leydon, Cowboys & Indians: Congratulations...
New Music From The Red Clay Strays
Why are these Southern rockers from Alabama so amped about their national success that they titled their brand-new album...



