Billy Dukes is a Senior Editor and Executive Producer at Taste of Country, where he has over 11,000 articles to his name. His media background includes jobs as music director at WQDR 94.7 in Raleigh, N.C.; writer for Recoil Magazine, a monthly out of Grand Rapids, Mich.; and writer for the Kalamazoo Gazette in Kalamazoo, Mich. The Western Michigan University graduate followed a girl to Raleigh in 2006 and wisely married her one year later. In 2014, they moved to Nashville, where they now live with their three sons. In his free time, Billy enjoys playing and watching baseball, cycling and home renovation.
Billy Dukes
Is George Strait Recording New Music With Chris Stapleton?
We can think of plenty or reasons why this is a good idea — nine, to be exact.
Josh Abbott Band’s ‘Barstool Boys’ Is a Working Man Classic [Exclusive Premiere]
"Barstool Boys" figures to fit nicely into Josh Abbott Band's live set.
Oliver Anthony Tour Dates: Where to Hear ‘Rich Men North of Richmond’ Live [Updated]
More opportunities to see Oliver Anthony sing "Rich Men ..." pop up every day.
New Zach Bryan Album Tracklist Includes Surprise Kacey Musgraves Collaboration
The "Something In the Orange" singer's self-titled album drops Aug. 25 and features 17 songs, not 11 as previously reported.
Here Are the Lyrics to Oliver Anthony’s ‘Rich Men North of Richmond’
Oliver Anthony came seemingly out of nowhere. Now, he's trending to have the No. 1 country song in America.
Cody Johnson’s ‘The Painter’ Is an Original ‘I Love You’ [Listen]
Johnson is proving to be a skilled marksman, capable of hitting a small cross-section that finds all genders and age groups overlapping.
Cody Hibbard Dreamed of a Career in the Navy — God Had Other Plans [Interview]
If you believe that you can show God your plan just to hear him laugh, you'll find something in the "Beer Problem" singer's story.
‘Yellowstone': Who Refused To Work On Taylor Sheridan’s Western?
Taylor Sheridan doesn't get many 'No' answers these days, but that wasn't always the case.
Megan Moroney Joins Zach Bryan Onstage in Quebec [Watch]
Video taken by a fan finds Moroney on stage, in front of the microphone during the climactic moments of "Revival."
‘1923’ Season 2 Production Delayed Indefinitely
There's no way to sugarcoat it: This stinks!