Looks like there's a lot of voters ready to agree with Maddie and Tae's stance against 'Bro Country' as the duo takes the win by a 64% margin over Colt Ford! The ladies ride their first ever victory on the Country Whuppin' into battle against country newcomer, Sam Hunt!
Chris Lane has done it! He took out his buddies Florida Georgia Line to enter the Country Whuppin' Hall of Fame, so today, we bring two new singles into the mix as new duo, Maddie & Tae take a shot at 'Bro Country' with their new single taking on another tour mate of our last two competitors, Colt Ford with a rare solo single!
Colt Ford stopped by the Taste of Country New York office this week to play some tunes and answer a few questions. Ford performed music from his new album 'Thanks for Listening,' which dropped earlier this month.
This morning, Leslie and I were Talking about an article on our website crediting Colt Ford with being the primary force in in shaping today's 'Country Rap', 'Bro-Country' or 'Hick-Hop' sound. While I agree that Florida Georgia Line, Brantley Gilbert, Eric Church and others might sound very different today without Ford, what about the Bellamy Brothers?
Would Florida Georgia Line be thriving today if Colt Ford had struggled before them? That's a big question -- one that isn't meant to discredit anything Brian Kelley and Tyler Hubbard have accomplished in the two years since 'Cruise' became the most popular song since 'Happy Birthday.'
Colt Ford’s new album ‘Thanks for Listening’ will drop on July 1, but fans can enjoy ‘The High Life’ now. Chase Rice wrote and collaborated with Ford on the song, and in a music video set for release early next week. Get a sneak peek at the fun in this video preview exclusive to Taste of Country.
The Big O Music Fest, the area's biggest country music festival each year, is getting rowdier than ever this year, with their headliner, Hank Williams Jr.
Last week I had the chance to talk to one of the most creative and passionate country artists out there. Colt Ford has made appearances at Owensboro's Big O Music Fest every year but one, and he will be opening up for his good friends Florida Georgia Line this Friday at the Ford Center, as well as eating lunch with some generous fans. Here's what we had to talk about.
It only took two days to sell out our charity lunch with Colt Ford at Hawg N Sauce on February 14th, so we've made some room with a handful more tickets while they last. Colt Ford will be in town with Florida Georgia Line on February 14th! You have a special opportunity to spend your Valentine's Day lunch with Colt to benefit St. Jude Children's Research Hospital. Get your tickets for this VERY
Colt Ford will be in town with Florida Georgia Line on February 14th! You have a special opportunity to spend your Valentine's Day lunch with Colt to benefit St. Jude Children's Research Hospital. Get your tickets for this VERY exclusive event at Hawg N Sauce BBQ and Grill in Mt. Vernon!
Colt Ford made a fan of Ronnie Dunn during a live show a few years ago. The country legend admits in this behind-the-scenes video that he quickly judged Ford, but after hearing his show, he understood. In fact, he joined him to sing the chorus of 'Mr. Goodtime' on the 'Ride Through the Country Revisited' album.