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.
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‘American Idol’ Contestant Caleb Kennedy Exits Show After Controversial Video Surfaces
The country singer from South Carolina was a favorite heading into the Top 5 episode on Sunday (May 16).
Carrie Underwood Announces a Las Vegas Residency
Her six-show residency begins on Dec. 1.
Dierks Bentley Announces 2021 Beers on Me Tour
Parker McCollum and Riley Green will join Bentley on the road this summer and fall.
Miranda Lambert and Husband Brendan McLoughlin Are Building a New House Together
She bought it for $1.75 million in 2015.
Luke Combs Turns His Wedding Day Into New ‘Forever After All’ Music Video
The singer has never been so vulnerable.
2021 Country Music Festivals Guide
These scheduled festivals promise your outdoor music fix in a fun and safe environment.
Thomas Rhett Totally Understands What Miranda Lambert Just Went Through
"I got emotional just watching her get emotional."
Jake Owen’s Daughter Is Spending Her Birthday in the Hospital
Paris is Owen's youngest daughter, born to fiancee Erica Hartlein in 2019.
Morgan Wallen Excluded From 2021 Billboard Music Awards Broadcast
This means he won't be on hand to perform, present or accept an award.
Garth Brooks’ Stadium Tour Continues With New Show Announced in Salt Lake City
Tickets go on sale May 6.