Hollywood-based honky tonker Dwight Yoakam has been associated with California’s country heritage throughout his 30 year career, including his 1988 hit duet with Buck Owens on The Streets of Bakersfield. So it was a homecoming of sorts for his recent … Continued

The holidays are here, and it’s time to put up the lights, pull out the scarves and play those nostalgic tunes. Find out which signature cocktail you should be sipping on while you listen to your favorite holiday tunes across … Continued

In this week’s The Highway Hot 45 Countdown, Thomas Rhett takes over the top spot with Die A Happy Man. Chris Janson comes in at number two with Buy Me A Boat while William Michael Morgan takes number three with I … Continued

In this week’s The Highway Hot 45 Countdown, Chris Young takes over the top spot with I’m Coming Over. Chris Janson comes in at number two with Buy Me A Boat while Blake Shelton takes number three with Gonna. Russell Dickerson’s … Continued

The holidays are here, and it’s time to put up the lights, pull out the scarves and play those nostalgic tunes. But if eggnog and ugly sweater parties are feeling a bit overdone, here are 15 merry cocktails to pair … Continued

ZZ Top’s Billy Gibbons shared the secret ingredients for his legendary Renegade Guacamole recipe!

Country singer Chris Stapleton dominated the 2015 CMAs on Wednesday night, both for his sweeping three wins (for male vocalist of the year, new artist of the year, and album of the year), and for his two duets with Justin Timberlake … Continued

Country superstar Carrie Underwood is celebrating the release of her new album, Storyteller. With a decade-long career in Nashville, Carrie has been inspired by her fair share of artists from the storytelling tradition. These types of songs are the special kind that tell … Continued

In this week’s The Highway Hot 45 Countdown, Luke Bryan takes over the top spot with Strip It Down. Brothers Osborne come in at number two with Stay A Little Longer while Chris Young takes number three with I’m Coming Over. … Continued

Airing Friday, October 2 from 4 pm ET through Monday, October 5 at 3 am ET on The Highway SiriusXM The Highway is proud to welcome the Route 91 Harvest Country Music Festival to Las Vegas Village right on The … Continued

For the fourth year in a row, Outlaw Country (Ch. 60) celebrated the annual AmericanaFest in Nashville with an all-star lineup of artists performing in the traditional Guitar Town song swap, “guitar pull” format at the SiriusXM Music City Theatre, … Continued

Bob Dylan was onstage at Live Aid in July 1985 when a thought popped into his head. “It occurred to me at that moment that a lot of money was being raised for people to be self-sufficient,” he told rock … Continued

Don Henley goes one on one with SiriusXM listeners in an exclusive Town Hall moderated by Bob Seger. Recorded at ACL Live at the Moody Theater in Austin, TX, this two-hour special also features live performances of songs from his … Continued

Thirty years after its inaugural concert, America’s longest running annual benefit series blows into the Windy City for Farm Aid 30, which will be broadcast live from Chicago on founder and president Willie Nelson’s exclusive SiriusXM channel, Willie’s Roadhouse. “We … Continued

Although themes of love, loss, and living are timeless, no one parties like it’s 1999 anymore, and you’re more likely to put your song in a TouchTunes queue than you are to put a dime in the jukebox, baby. You … Continued

In this week’s The Highway Hot 45 Countdown, Thomas Rhett takes over the top spot with Crash and Burn. Old Dominion comes in number two with Nowhere Fast while Brothers Osborne move down to number three with Stay A Little Longer. … Continued

Airing throughout the weekend from Friday 9/4 at noon ET through Monday 9/7 at midnight ET on Road Trip Radio! Every summer there emerges that perfect summer anthem perfect for driving on those long summer road trips. The one that forever … Continued

In this week’s The Highway Hot 45 Countdown, Brothers Osborne’s Stay A Little Longer jumps up from number three to reclaim the top spot. Thomas Rhett maintains number two with Crash and Burn, and Florida Georgia Line number climbs all the … Continued

In this week’s The Highway Hot 45 Countdown, Old Dominion’s Nowhere Fast jumps up from number three to reclaim the top spot. Thomas Rhett maintains number two with Crash and Burn, and Brothers Osborne falls down to number three with Stay … Continued

We’ve shot a lot of performances here at SiriusXM, but some of them just have that je ne sais quoi that makes them skyrocket. From Sam Smith and Bruno Mars, to Kelly Clarkson and P!nk, they all have one thing … Continued

Larry Flick, host of OutQ‘s The Morning Jolt, sat down with country star Luke Bryan this week. Read about (and listen to!) the interview: Luke Bryan embodies all that sets country music artists apart from the pack. He has an … Continued

Country star Luke Bryan stopped by the SiriusXM studios this week and sat down with Today Show Radio’s Hota Kotb in support of his new album, Kill The Lights. During their conversation, he broke out an acoustic guitar and strummed … Continued

Dirty, Sexy, Funny with Jenny McCarthy airs weekdays 10 am to 12 pm ET Rebroadcasts Mon-Fri 4-6 am and 6-8 pm ET; Sat 4-6 am and 9-11 am ET; Sun 12-2 pm ET While at the SiriusXM studios today, country … Continued

Brothers Osborne’s Stay A Little Longer takes over the top spot on The Highway’s Hot 45 Countdown. Old Dominion moves down to number two with Nowhere Fast, while Thomas Rhett’s Crash and Burn comes in third. Brantley Gilbert steals the fourth slot with … Continued

As much as we hate to admit it, summer is coming to an end soon. But here at SiriusXM, we’re squeezing the most out of what’s left and celebrating the songs that made Summer 2015 one to remember. All summer, we’ve … Continued

Old Dominion’s Nowhere Fast takes the top spot for a second week in a row on The Highway’s Hot 45 Countdown. Thomas Rhett comes in at number two with Crash and Burn, while Brothers Osborne’s Stay A Little Longer comes in … Continued

All day and night on Monday, August 3, The Highway (Ch. 56) will relive the best moments and musical highlights from CMA Music Fest 2015, including live performances and interviews from the SiriusXM studios and backstage interviews from LP Field. ABC … Continued

The Band Perry has been working on new music for some time now and are set to drop their new single on August 14. Ahead of its release, The Highway (Ch. 56)‘s Buzz Brainard caught up with Kimberly Perry to … Continued

Old Dominion locks in the #1 spot this week with his hit Nowhere Fast on The Highway‘s Hot 45 Countdown. LoCash’s I Love This Life moves into the number two spot, while Thomas Rhett drops down from last week to the third slot with I Love This … Continued

Don’t miss this event on Y2Kountry (Ch. 57) on Friday 7/24 at  5pm ET/PT, Saturday 7/25 at 9 pm ET, and Sunday 7/26 at 3 pm ET and 12 am ET. Country music legend Alan Jackson is celebrating the release of his new album SiriusXM … Continued

Thomas Rhett locks in the #1 spot this week with his hit Crash and Burn on The Highway‘s Hot 45 Countdown. Old Dominion’s Nowhere Fast moves into the number two spot, while LoCash drops down from last week to the third slot with I Love … Continued

New country-rap sensation Big Smo made quite the spectacle outside of The Highway’s Nashville studios earlier this year, leading him to become one of our latest “Highway Finds.” After stopping by the Music Row Happy Hour with Buzz Brainard and … Continued

Two-man group LoCash lock in the #1 spot this week with their hit I Love This Life on The Highway‘s Hot 45 Countdown. Thomas Rhett spends another week on top with Crash and Burn, while Brothers Osborne’s Stay a Little Longer … Continued

Since 1973, all-American musical hero Willie Nelson has celebrated Independence Day by hosting his 4th of July Picnic, an all-day star-spangled concert spectacular. This year the Picnic returns to Austin, TX, and thanks to his own Willie’s Roadhouse channel, SiriusXM listeners can join the … Continued

It’s the Fourth of July, and what else does that entail than testing your Americanism (other than cold beers, hot grills, and fireworks)? There’s a lot to appreciate about Independence Day. But the best part of honoring America? The music, … Continued

This week on The Highway’s Hot 45 Countdown, Thomas Rhett tops the chart with Crash and Burn. Sam Hunt’s House Party and Cole Swindell’s Let Me See Ya Girl are no strangers to the top five, this week, taking the number two and three … Continued

Love is in the air (or should we say on-air)! Two lucky couples got engaged recently over their favorite radio station, SiriusXM’s The Highway. Both under false pretenses and with the help of Music Row Happy Hour host Buzz Brainard, these smart … Continued

On The Highway’s Hot 45 Countdown, Brothers Osborne’s hit single Stay A Little Longer tops the chart. Cole Swindell spends another week in the spotlight at number two with his song Let Me See Ya Girl, while Parmalee’s Already Callin’ You Mine … Continued

Last week’s hot Nashville sun welcomed thousands of fans who showed up early for the day-long Highway Find Kick-Off Concert at the Riverfront Stage. Armed with folding chairs, blankets, and sunscreen, fans proudly held up iced coffee cups (and yes, cold … Continued

SiriusXM subscribers were among a select group of fans treated to Keith Urban’s live acoustic performance Thursday morning on The Highway with Storme Warren. After a 45-minute acoustic set and interview, Keith took selfies and signed autographs in the Nashville … Continued

To celebrate this week’s CMA Music Festival, The Cadillac Three treated fans to a special performance of their new single, White Lightning. After growing an avid fan-base with their 2013 album, Tennessee Mojo, the Nashville native group returned to their … Continued

On The Highway’s Hot 45 Countdown this week, Sam Hunt grabs the number one spot with House Party while Cole Swindell’s Let Me See Ya Girl snags the number two slot. Frankie Ballard’s Young & Crazy comes in third with Love N Theft following … Continued

Listen for highlights on Wednesday 6/10 from 1 pm – 10 pm ET and throughout the weekend on The Highway (Ch. 56). If you’re in Nashville during CMA Fest, come on down and join The Highway for a day of shows the day … Continued

We’ve got some very big music events happening this Memorial Day Weekend, and you definitely don’t want to miss them. From Reba, Elton John and Santana to Snoop Dogg, EDCNY and Live in the Vineyard, there’s something for everyone. These are … Continued

If there’s one thing we know about David Letterman (other than that he’s hilarious and smart and one of the best people in the world to fall asleep with), it’s that he loves country music and he LOVES Outlaw Country‘s … Continued

Mother’s Day. It’s that one time a year when you get to show mom how much you appreciate her. Sure, there’s birthdays and holidays, but the second Sunday of every May, you get to thank her for being mom, mama, mommy, mother or … Continued

Zac Brown may be a country superstar, but he sure knows his pure hard rock! Zac took over as guest DJ on SiriusXM’s Octane to share passionate stories about his favorite rock bands like Metallica, Foo Fighters, Rage Against The Machine, … Continued

This week Keith Urban is on top the Highway Hot 45 Countdown with his Eric Church-assisted track Raise Em Up. Eric Church follows with his track Like A Wrecking Ball, while Sam Hunt’s House Party land at number three. Cole … Continued

Willie Nelson is such a chill dude, he feels like someone you’d just want to hang with. Well, let us assure you. He is definitely someone you want to hang out with under any circumstances. And as a member of … Continued

This week Eric Church tops The Highway’s Hot 45 Countdown. Like A Wrecking Ball pushes last week’s number one, Zac Brown Band, to second. Sam Hunt’s House Party and Keith Urban’s Raise ‘Em Up follow Homegrown. Meanwhile, A Thousand Horses closes … Continued

It’s a new week,which means we’ve hand selected a new batch of SiriusXM specials and programming for you to listen to whenever you want on SiriusXM On Demand. From last week’s Coachella interviews to Willie Nelson’s birthday, we’ve mixed things up … Continued

Our favorite redhead has a new album! Reba’s Love Somebody was recorded with a new format that features the old country classics and new tunes. Reba chatted with OutQ (Ch. 106) host Larry Flick about the decision to record again after feeling “not wanted” on some … Continued

Georgia rockers Blackberry Smoke performed an acoustic concert featuring songs from their new album Holding All The Roses during an Outlaw Country special in Nashville hosted by longtime friend Steve Gorman of Trigger Hippy and Black Crowes. Here they are performing … Continued

The Reba McEntire SiriusXM Town Hall is airing Tuesday 4/14 at 12 pm ET on Prime Country (Ch. 58). Country all-star Reba McEntire is coming out with a new album, Love Somebody, and super fans of SiriusXM’s Prime Country cornered her for … Continued

Zac Brown Band make their way into the number one spot in this week’s Highway Hot 45 Countdown with Homegrown. They’re followed by Old Dominion who have moved up two spots to land at number two with Break Up With … Continued

There are those who consider the annual Heartbreaker Banquet, held at Willie Nelson’s private ranch in Luck, TX, to be the event of SXSW week. Your friends at Outlaw Country are among them and as such invite you to tune in to the … Continued

The Voice Team Blake contestant Sarah Potenza is a longtime friend of Outlaw Country’s own Apron Strings host Elizabeth Cook. In fact, it was Elizabeth who suggested the Smithfield, RI native’s signature white glasses and hooked the girl up with the necklace she … Continued

This week on The Highway’s Hot 45 Countdown, Sam Hunt returns to number one. Brett Eldredge’s Mean To Me slides down to second place sending Old Dominion’s Break Up With Him to number three. Canaan Smith’s Love You Like That and Dierks Bentley’s Say … Continued

Hear SiriusXMU at FADER FORT, Dallas Wayne and Mojo Nixon on Outlaw Country, and Sway and Rude Jude on Shade 45 this year from SXSW.

This week on The Highway’s Hot 45 Countdown, Brett Eldredge replaces Sam Hunt as number one. Eldredge’s Mean To Me bumped Hunt’s Take Your Time to second place while Cole Swindell’s Ain’t Worth The Whiskey holds on to its familiar number … Continued

Airing the last Friday of every month on The Highway, Ch. 56 SiriusXM welcomes Outsiders Radio with Eric Church to The Highway family! The monthly radio show sets out to explore the country star’s music influences and current favorites. And Church will even play exclusive, never-before-heard tunes from his own archives. If … Continued

Sam Hunt took his time to reach the top of The Highway’s Hot 45 Countdown. This week, former leader of the pack Old Dominion’s Break Up With Him falls to number two while Cole Swindell is on the rise with Ain’t Worth The … Continued

Y2Kountry has your Valentine’s Day playlist all set! Add a little Sugarland, some Faith Hill,  mix in heartfelt songs from your favorite country artists, and you have your amorous playlist for the 14th’s love-fest. You won’t have to worry about if they’ll kiss … Continued

Country artists tend to take from their life when penning music, and let’s just say love gets plenty of pen time. Prime Country has put together some of the best ’80s and ’90s country love songs to serve as a soundtrack to … Continued

The 2015 Grammy Awards are just around the corner (Sunday 2/8) and many of our favorite artists here at SiriusXM have been nominated. Now we couldn’t possibly pick our favorites (we love them all so much), but this year’s awards … Continued

Old Dominion’s Break Up With Him heats up The Highway’s Hot 45 Countdown at number one this week. Luke Bryan takes the second spot with I See You, and Sam Hunt grabs number three with Take Your Time. Dierks Bentley’s Say You Do makes number … Continued

With her larger-than-life blonde locks and “If you want the rainbow, you’ve got to put up with the rain” attitude, Dolly Parton is easily the sweetest sweetheart of country music. However, as she recently discussed on OutQ’s Iconography series, the country … Continued

Cole Swindell’s Ain’t Worth The Whiskey heats up The Highway’s Hot 45 Countdown at number one this week. Canaan Smith takes the second spot with Love You Like That, and Eric Church grabs number three with Talladega. Old Dominion’s Break Up … Continued

Here at SiriusXM, we love our musicians! From Mumford & Sons’ first-ever visit, to cruisin’ along with the guys of Florida Georgia Line, these past four Decembers have been nothing but a super-sized music fest. Below are some of our favorite #throwbackthursday … Continued

It’s everyone’s favorite instagram day and how can we forget some of the celebs that stopped by in the past to visit us? From Chris Hardwick representing nerds everywhere, to an exclusive Passion Pit concert, check out the stars of Novembers past, below! … Continued

Sam Hunt’s Leave The Night On slays at the number one spot in this week’s The Highway Hot 45 Countdown, ultimately knocking out former contender Florida Georgia Line’s winning streak! Coming in at number two is Gonna Wanna Tonight by … Continued

Country singer Jason Aldean recently visited SiriusXM The Highway for his album premiere party, where he discussed the making of his song Just Gettin’ Started. “With a title like Just Gettin’ Started, it was a perfect way to kick off the record,” commented … Continued

In this week’s The Highway: Hot 45 Countdown, Florida Georgia Line continue their number one streak with their hit song Dirt! Leave The Night On by Sam Hunt is at two, while Eric Church’s calming Talladega takes number three. Making … Continued

In this week’s Highway Hot 45 Countdown, Florida Georgia Line maintains their number one streak with their hit single Dirt. Staying close behind at number two is Sam Hunt’s Leave The Light On, followed by Glen Templeton’s Let Her Go. … Continued

21-year-old British singer-songwriter George Ezra is an acoustic-playing, blues-singing kind of guy who’s known for having a voice that sounds way beyond his years. Celebrating the international success of his single Budapest, Ezra recently visited The Spectrum, where he covered Bob Dylan’s Girl From … Continued

Airs Friday 10/10 at 8 pm ET on The Highway, Ch. 56 Celebrating their new album, Anything Goes, country duo Florida Georgia Line recently recorded a Superfan concert at SiriusXM’s Nashville studios, which was hosted by The Highway’s Storme Warren. … Continued

In 1973, the Citizens Band radio (aka the CB radio, aka a collection of short-distance radio communications) grew so popular that it attracted millions of people throughout the entire decade — not at all unlike the way social media attracts users … Continued

In this week’s Hot 45 Countdown on The Highway, Dustin Lynch’s Where It’s At rests at third place, and Leave The Night On by Sam Hunt comes in at second. Finally, Florida Georgia Line continues their remarkable number one streak for … Continued

Airing Saturday 9/27 at 9 pm ET on Outlaw Country. Rebroadcasting Sunday 9/28 at 9 am ET, Monday 9/29 at 1 am ET, Tuesday 9/30 at 12 am ET and Wednesday 10/1 at 9 pm ET He is a champion … Continued

Airing Saturday 9/27 at 9 am ET on Outlaw Country. Rebroadcasting Saturday 9/27 at 5 pm ET, Sunday 9/28 at 1 pm ET, Sunday 9/28 at 9 pm ET, Monday 9/29 at 8 pm ET, Tuesday 9/30 at 1 pm … Continued

In this week’s Hot 45 Countdown on The Highway, we have Florida Georgia Line at number one for yet another week, followed by Sam Hunt’s Leave The Night On and Blake Shelton’s Neon Light. Meanwhile, Dierks Bentley’s Drunk on a … Continued

SiriusXM’s Town Hall with Tim McGraw premieres Friday 9/19 at 9 pm ET on Sundown Heaven Town Radio, Ch. 58 Tim McGraw came in for a SiriusXM Town Hall and ended up having what looks like the greatest day ever. … Continued

Kenny Chesney’s Big Revival Radio airs Monday 9/22 at 6 am ET through Sunday 10/19 on Y2Kountry, Ch. 57 In celebration of his brand-new album, The Big Revival (out Tuesday 9/23), SiriusXM will honor country staple Kenny Chesney with his … Continued

Country fans, take note: If you haven’t discovered Sundown Heaven Town Radio yet, aka SiriusXM’s all things Tim McGraw channel, then we’ve got great news for you. Airing now through Sunday 9/21 on Prime Country, Ch. 58, Sundown Heaven Town … Continued

In this week’s The Highway Hot 45 Countdown, Florida Georgia Line takes the top spot with Line Dirt, Sam Hunt arrives at number two is Leave the Night On followed by Dustin Lynch’s Where It’s At. At number four is … Continued

Airs Saturday 9/13 at 12 pm ET on Willie’s Roadhouse, Ch. 59 Live from the Walnut Creek Amphitheatre in Raleigh, NC, Willie’s Roadhouse will air this year’s Farm Aid Concert! Kicking off Saturday 9/13 at 12 pm ET on channel … Continued

In this week’s The Highway Hot 45 Countdown, Sam Hunt’s Leave the Night On breaks Florida Georgia Line’s winning streak and takes the number one spot. Florida Georgia Line, meanwhile, gets bumped down to number two, Luke Brian’s Roller Coaster … Continued

In this week’s SiriusXM The Highway Hot 45 Countdown, Florida Georgia Line claims the No. 1 spot for the second time in a row with Dirt. Sam Hunt is at number two again with Leave the Night On, but the … Continued

Willie’s Roadhouse is no stranger to travelin’ tunes. In their Willie’s Roadhouse Labor Day Road Trip Playlist, we’ve got everything from Route 66 by Asleep at the Wheel to Truck Drivin’ Man by Buck Owens. (And of course, On the … Continued

The Highway is literally named for, well, A HIGHWAY, so what better channel to tune into for a road trip playlist? In The Highway’s road trip playlist, we’ve got Chase Rice’s Ready Set Roll, Rascal Flatts’ Life Is a Highway, … Continued

In this week’s SiriusXM The Highway Hot 45 Countdown, Florida Georgia Line dominates the list with Dirt, Sam Hunt comes in at number two with Leave the Night On, the Eli Young Band is at number three with Dust, and … Continued

Since March 2010, Twitter enigma and Martina McBride alter ego @DrunkenMartina has entertained country music fans across the Twitterverse with her wit and cynicism, often in conjunction with the real @MartinaMcBride’s tweets. Taylor Swift went pop? That's like saying Conan … Continued

Singer-songwriter Rosanne Cash and her husband, guitarist and producer John Leventhal, appeared on SiriusXM Outlaw Country‘s The Buddy & Jim Show to talk with Buddy Miller and Jim Lauderdale. Miller and Jim Lauderdale hosted a special episode of The Buddy & … Continued

Runs Monday 8/11 through Sunday 8/17 on The Highway, Ch. 56 Hey, y’all! If you’re all about female-centric country music (or you’re in search of a few new bands to check out), then get ready for some really good news. … Continued

In this week’s SiriusXM The Highway Hot 45 Countdown, Dierks Bentley remains strong at number one with Drunk On A Plane. Florida Georgia Line’s Dirt rises from number three to number two, as Eli Young Band is up from number four and rounds out … Continued

The Boots & Hearts Music Festival in Ontario, Canada took place this past weekend from 7/31 – 8/3, and the SiriusXM Canada team caught up with a handful of artists, many of whom get regular spins on SiriusXM The Highway: Sam Hunt, … Continued

In this week’s SiriusXM The Highway Hot 45 Countdown, Dierks Bentley continues at number one with Drunk On A Plane. While Outshyne crushes the competition at number two with Moonlight Crush, Florida Georgia Line rounds out the top three with Dirt. Debuting on the list … Continued

In this week’s SiriusXM The Highway Hot 45 Countdown, last week’s top three continue to dominate. Dierks Bentley maintains number one with Drunk On A Plane, and Lady Antebellum is solid at number two with Bartender. Lee Brice may just have to dance … Continued

Legendary Canadian singer/songwriter Gordon Lightfoot joined SiriusXM Outlaw Country host Steve Earle to talk about songwriting The Wreck of the Edmund Fitzgerald from his 1976 album Summertime Dream. The song was written to commemorate the November 10, 1975 sinking of the American Great Lakes freighter the SS Edmund Fitzgerald on Lake … Continued

In this week’s SiriusXM The Highway Hot 45 Countdown, Dierks Bentley rises from number four to claim the number one spot with Drunk On A Plane, as Outshyne’s Moonlight Crush falls to number six. Lady Antebellum maintains the number two position with … Continued

“Country music is all about the lyrics,” says Al Skop, lead programmer and DJ for SiriusXM The Highway. “Not only does it have to have a good tempo and beat that makes you wanna open the sunroof and GO, but … Continued

What makes Willie Nelson’s On The Road Again the perfect road trip song? Well, according to Willie’s Roadhouse DJ Dallas Wayne, On The Road Again has “forward momentum.” In fact, all of Dallas’ favorite road trip songs have “a certain … Continued

South Carolinia country band Outshyne took the number one spot on SiriusXM The Highway: Hot 45 Countdown this week with their single Moonlight Crush. And being the southern gentlemen they are, Outshyne took a minute to film a thank-you video, … Continued

Replays Tuesday 7/15 at 8 pm ET and Thursday 7/17 at 11 pm ET on Outlaw Country, Ch. 60 Puss n Boots, aka musicians Norah Jones, Sasha Dobson, and Catherine Popper, stopped by SiriusXM Outlaw Country to discuss the formation of their … Continued

In this week’s SiriusXM The Highway Hot 45 Countdown, Outshyne outshines the rest with Moonlight Crush claiming the number one spot, as Dierks Bentley’s Drunk On A Plane falls to number four. Lady Antebellum remains right behind at number two with Bartender, while Eli Young Band’s Dust rises up … Continued

Y2Kountry, currently an internet-only channel specializing in country hits from the ’00s, is coming to satellite on channel 57! Starting Thursday 7/17, Y2Kountry fills in a significant gap in programming, according to channel Program Director Joey Black. “Prime Country tried … Continued

Not a lot of artists can say they have a working relationship with Bob Dylan, but Old Crow Medicine Show have a different story. In 2004, they famously reworked Dylan’s Wagon Wheel, a song originally outlined by Dylan and later … Continued

For the most reason Highway Hot 45 Countdown, click here! In this week’s Hot 45 Countdown, Dierks Bentley takes the top spot with Drunk on a Plane, Lady Antebellum comes in at number two, Outshyne is at number three with … Continued

In this week’s Hot 45 Countdown, Craig Campbell holds this week’s biggest drops after Keep Them Kisses Comin’ moved back 18 spots. On the other hand, Randy Houser’s Like A Cowboy flies up 12 spots, making it this week’s biggest climb. … Continued

At this year’s 2014 CMA Music Festival, SiriusXM The Highway presented the second annual Highway Finds Concert from the Hard Rock Café Nashville. The concert featured live performances on The Highway Finds Stage by artists played on The Highway as part of … Continued

Southern country crooner Ryan Kinder has a lot to be proud of right now. In addition to playing this year’s CMA Music Fest (and The Highway‘s stage), he was named one of Rolling Stone’s 30 Must-See Acts at CMA Music … Continued

Hot on the heels of her latest album release, Everlasting, prolific country singer Martina McBride stopped by SiriusXM Prime Country to perform a live session consisting of songs from her brand-new album and a few older tracks. Among said tracks … Continued

In this week’s Hot 45 Countdown, jumping back fourteen spots, Love & Theft’s ‘Night That You’ll Never Forget’ holds this week’s biggest drop. Meanwhile, Blake Shelton’s ‘My Eyes’ moves up ten spots with, carrying the biggest climb this week. In the … Continued

A little bit country, a little bit B&E? Country singer Scotty McCreery joined SiriusXM’s The Highway to perform his own hit Feelin’ It in addition to a cover of Garth Brooks’ Papa Loved Mama for an audience of SiriusXM subscriber super-fans on … Continued

Airing Saturday 6/14 at noon ET; Sunday 6/15 at 3 pm ET; Tuesday 6/17 at 6 pm ET; and Thursday 6/19 at 11 pm ET on Willie’s Roadhouse, Ch. 56.  Who could’ve predicted that an artist as prolific as Willie … Continued

The 2014 CMA Music Festival in Nashville officially began yesterday, and The Highway was there to cover all the action. The second annual Highway Finds Concert from the Hard Rock Café Nashville featured exclusive performances by country music’s rising stars discovered by The Highway. … Continued

If you missed Redfest, aka Austin’s three-day music, comedy, and reality TV festival, then we completely feel your pain. But not to worry: Blue Collar Radio was there, and they covered everyyything. Blue Collar Radio‘s Mojo Nixon was on hand … Continued

During a recent album release event in Nashville, Rodney Crowell invited Outlaw Country host Elizabeth Cook to perform a lovely rendition of Famous Last Words of a Fool in Love (which can be found on Crowell’s new album, Tarpaper Sky). … Continued

Outlaw Country favorite Elizabeth Cook took the stage last night on Late Show with David Letterman, where she performed a beautiful rendition of the Velvet Underground’s Pale Blue Eyes (which, FYI, came requested by Dave himself). “This is a lovely … Continued

Airing Wednesday 6/4 at 4 pm ET through Monday 6/9 at midnight ET The 2014 CMA Music Festival is upon us, and The Highway brings you the action from Music City all week long! From Wednesday 6/4 through Monday 6/9, … Continued

Replaying Saturday 5/31 at 12 pm and 9 pm ET, Sunday 6/1 at 9 am and 3 pm ET, Tuesday 6/3 at 6 pm ET, and Thursday, 6/5 at 11 pm ET on Prime Country, Ch 58 If Dolly Parton’s … Continued

While you were barbecuing hot dogs and hamburgers this Memorial Day weekend, country superstar Brad Paisley made a surprise visit to Afghanistan, where he played for roughly 3,000 troops at the Bagram Airfield. And even cooler? He made the visit … Continued

In this week’s Hot 45 Countdown, Tim McGraw and Faith Hill’s collaboration Meanwhile Back at Mama’s jumps 17 spots up to 20 after debuting at 37 last week. In the top three, Parmalee’s Close Your Eyes drops down to the … Continued

Happy Memorial Day Weekend! What’chu got planned for Saturday, Sunday, and Monday? Maybe a little early beach trip? (Careful, the water’s gonna be COLD.) Maybe a BBQ? Maybe a day on the couch clutching your iPad while everyone else is off to the … Continued

In this week’s Hot 45 Countdown, country superstars Tim McGraw and Faith Hill’s collaboration Meanwhile back at Mama’s debuts at number 36, while at the top of the chart Eli Young Band’s Dust jumps from ninth place to third followed … Continued

Country legend Dolly Parton has many stories — too many for one hour of radio. But during her visit to SiriusXM for a Town Hall, Dolly managed to cram as many charming anecdotes as possible into her chat with Kathie Lee … Continued

We realize it’s cliché, but we have to say it anyway: HELL-OOOO, DOLLY! That’s right: Country superstar Dolly Parton is visiting SiriusXM for an intimate Town Hall, where she’ll answer fan questions, chat with host Kathie Lee Gifford, and tell … Continued

In this week’s Hot 45 Countdown, Lee Brice takes the number one spot with I Don’t Dance, Cole Swindell snags number two with Hope You Get Lonely Tonight, and Parmalee comes in at number three with Close Your Eyes. Meanwhile, … Continued

Airing Tuesday 5/13 at 1 pm ET, Thursday 5/15 at 9 pm ET, Saturday 5/17 at 4 pm ET, and Sunday 5/18 at 11 pm ET on The Highway, Ch. 59 Pop-country act Rascal Flatts release their brand-new album, Rewind, … Continued

If you had exactly one year left to live, what would you do? If you’re rocker Wilko Johnson, formerly of pub rock band Dr. Feelgood (and, fun fact, also the mute/mutinous Ser Ilyn Payne on HBO’s Game of Thrones), then … Continued

Country/bluegrass performer Dierks Bentley recently stopped by SiriusXM’s Nashville studio to perform a very special SuperFan concert on The Highway, where he played some new and older tracks and talked to Storme Warren about his decade-long career. “For some reason … Continued

Airing Tuesday 5/13 at 1 pm ET, Thursday 5/15 at 9 pm ET, Saturday 5/17 at 4 pm ET, Sunday 5/18 at 11 pm ET on The Highway, Ch. 59 Country superstars Rascal Flatts are gearing up to release a … Continued

Airing Tuesday, 4/29 at 10 pm ET on Willie’s Roadhouse, Ch. 56 Replaying Saturday, 5/3 at 12 pm ET and Sunday, 5/3 at 7 pm ET There is a great debate about the date of Willie Nelson’s birth. Arriving in … Continued

In this week’s Hot 45 Countdown, Luke Bryan’s Play It Again grabs the number one spot for another week in a row, while Thomas Rhett pushes Brantley Gilbert from number two down to number eight. (Oof.) In number three is … Continued

In this week’s Hot 45 Countdown, Luke Bryan’s Play It Again grabs the number one spot yet again, while Eric Church is at number two with Give Me Back My Hometown. Brantley Gilbert is at number three with Bottoms Up, … Continued

In this week’s Hot 45 Countdown, Luke Bryan’s Play It Again grabs the number one spot yet again, while Brantley Gilbert climbs up to number two with Bottoms Up. Thomas Rhett is at number three with Give Me Some Of … Continued

Brantley’s Gilbert’s Bottoms Up grabs the number one spot in this week’s Hot 45 Countdown, knocking country heartthrob Luke Bryan down to number four with Play It Again. Eric Church’s Give Me Back My Hometown takes the second slot away … Continued

When David Letterman steps down as host of The Late Show next year, as he announced yesterday, it will be a huge blow to outsider Americana and Outlaw Country artists. An avid listener to the SiriusXM channel, Letterman became enamored … Continued

In this week’s Hot 45 Countdown, Luke Bryan’s Play It Again grabs the number one spot, knocking Thomas Rhett down to number two with Get Me Some Of That. Brantley Gilbert makes an impressive leap from last week’s twelfth spot … Continued

Airing Saturday 3/29 at 9 am ET and 5 pm ET on Outlaw Country, Ch. 60 Replaying Sunday 3/30 at 12 pm ET and 9 pm ET If all you know of Johnny Cash’s story is movie Walk the Line, … Continued

Airing Saturday 3/29 at 10 pm ET on SiriusXM Outlaw Country, Ch. 60 Replaying Sunday 3/30, 10 am ET, Monday, 3/31 2 am & 2 pm ET, Wednesday, 4/2 12 am & 10 pm ET We’ve got your invitation to … Continued

This week on The Highway‘s Hot 45 Countdown, Thomas Rhett rises to the top with Get Me Some Of That (check out the music video below). Meanwhile, Eric Church is at number two with Give Me Back My Hometown, Luke … Continued

This week on The Highway‘s Hot 45 Countdown, Eric Church grabs the number one spot with Give Me Back My Hometown. Meanwhile, Thomas Rhett takes number two with Give Me Some Of That, Cole Swindell is at number three with … Continued

A few months ago Justin Timberlake dropped in unannounced to Storme Warren’s live countdown show airing from our Nashville studios, which just so happens to be connected to the Bridgestone Arena where he was playing that night. While there, he … Continued

Despite their roots in music hotspots like Tennessee, Texas, and Oklahoma, The Wild Feathers are hardly a five-piece country band. By the same token, their rock music has that signature hint of Southern sound. The band has made this combination … Continued

Perpetual prankster Johnny Knoxville hasn’t changed much since his Jackass days, but that’s not necessarily a bad thing. In the years since purposefully smacking himself and his friends in the face, midsection, and, er, nether-region, Knoxville has moved on to … Continued

Texas-based country outfit The Eli Young Band has enjoyed scads of airplay on SiriusXM The Highway (see: their weekly placement on The Highway’s Hot 45 countdown), and they’ve just put out a brand-new record titled 10,000 Towns. To celebrate the … Continued

Once again, The Highway plugs you into the country music scene with its Hot 45 Countdown. This week, Jason Aldean takes the number one spot with When She Says Baby, Thomas Rhett nabs number two with Give Me Some Of … Continued

Yep, you read that right: Country superstars Big & Rich have done the impossible. (Or, well, the unlikely, in any case). During a recent visit to the SiriusXM Studios, Big Kenny and John Rich played a live rendition of their … Continued