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
Brad Paisley Announces Son of the Mountains World Tour 2024
The tour is named after Paisley's upcoming album, expected early next year.
Craig Morgan Was in the Middle of Shooting at Texas State Fair
Afterward, he had nothing but praise for local law enforcement.
Sam Hunt Reveals 2024 Outskirts Tour Dates
Look for Hunt in more than a dozen arenas across the midwest and southeast next spring.
‘Yellowstone’ Ep. 7 + Ep. 8 Preview: Rip’s in a Heap of Trouble [Pictures]
This Sunday's CBS re-airing will find the Dutton muscleman in more trouble than he's seen in a long, long time.
Cody Johnson’s ‘Leather’ Tracklist Is Missing Something
The long-awaited, much talked-about duet with Carrie Underwood is nowhere to be found. We think we know why.
12 New Country Songs and Albums Released This Week (Oct. 7-13)
Including an album from Riley Green and new songs from Jon Pardi, Chris Stapleton and more.
6 New Country Music Tours Announced This Week (Oct. 7-13, 2023)
Here are the biggest and best country music tours announced this week.
Colbie Caillat Wrote a Country Album She Couldn’t Release, Until Now [Interview]
The songs were ready, but she wasn't.
Taylor Swift Found a New BFF at Travis Kelce’s Kansas City Chiefs Game [Pictures]
They palled around and shared a warm embrace.
This Is Not the News ‘Yellowstone’ Fans Wanted to Hear
Spoiler alert: it may be time to find a new favorite show.