At least two dozen country artists formerly on the Webster Public Relations roster have been removed from the website as of Thursday (Nov. 2) amid sexual assault allegations against owner Kirt Webster.
There will be no Senator Kid Rock in 2018. The singer not only revealed that his "campaign" was a joke, but during a Tuesday morning (Oct. 24) interview with Howard Stern, he also mocked anyone who believed in it.
Not only is Kid Rock supposedly running for Senate and definitely releasing new music, but he’s officially announced an upcoming tour: the Greatest Show on Earth Tour.
Kid Rock confirmed rumors that the the Kid Rock for Senate website is his, and it's real — but he left the slightest crack in the door to escape conversation about an actual run for U.S. Senate in 2018.
Country music is as American as football / apple pie / insert-any-other-cliche-phrase-here, so it makes sense that, from time to time, the genre's artists would don some patriotic clothing.
The list of artists who would not be defined as "country" by any mainstream country fan, but have had country hits, is pretty substantial. Several rock and pop stars have either tried their hand at a country song or album over the years, while a few kind of had "accidental" country hits. Here are some of them:
To be honest, we'd never heard of the Great Jones County Fair in Iowa until a response on our listener survey brought it up, and as it turns out, it's pretty great.