Music

Premiere: Rich O’Toole Puts Pedal to the Metal on “American Steel”

The Americana rocker’s new record might be called New York, but it’s straight from the soul of a Texan,...

Premiere: Jason Nix’s “Money on You”

The Nashville-based singer-songwriter just wanted to write something that would make him want to drive. This is the keeper...

Premiere: Fordie Hays’ “More in This Glass”

The former roughneck makes music for “good hardworking people.” Mississippi native Fordie Hays comes from a long line of...

Track By Track: Tessy Lou Williams

A brief background on each song from the country artist's new self-titled solo record. After years of performing in the trio Tessy...

Montana Gal Tessy Lou Williams Releases Solo Debut

The new self-titled record steps out with dance-hall-ready country tunes. Cowboys & Indians: What’s the backstory behind the new...

“Fallin’ in Love” With Will Carter

The cowboy singer-songwriter premieres his brand-new single exclusively with C&I. Texas-born and bred Will Carter comes by his respect...

Premiere: Monte Warden & the Dangerous Few

We’ve got the first listen to the new song “Missing Us Most of All” by this Austin-based favorite, with...

Premiere: Behind the Scenes With Faren Rachels

C&I has the first look at the making of the rising star’s new single, “Smoke.” She may have collaborated...