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
Kenny Chesney’s Music Hits Actor Ashton Kutcher in a Very Specific Way
He's just one of Chesney's many famous friends.
Garth Brooks Delays Charlotte Stadium Tour Stop Again
Fans will have to wait until the fall to see Brooks in North Carolina.
The Long Days That Followed Chase Bryant’s Suicide Attempt
Chase Bryant's new song "Upbringing" is his first since a mid-2018 attempt to take his life.
Morgan Wallen’s ‘Dangerous’ Album Sets a Billboard Record
Wallen's album has bested Garth Brooks 1992 album 'The Chase.'
Miranda Lambert Says Elle King Duet Was Born Out of Roadside Bars Tour
"Drunk" finds two friends coming together for a kind of wild and rowdy story they may have lived together.
2021 ACM Awards Nominees Revealed: Full List
Who is going to win the ACM for Entertainer of the Year in 2021?
John Schneider’s ‘Truck On’ Salutes Truck Drivers + Their Families [Exclusive Premiere]
Schneider says it's an ode to "highway heroes" that's inspired by the Southern rock songs he grew up on.
Travis Denning’s Keith Urban Cover Speaks to His Talents, Dreams [Watch]
Hard work and the right connections allowed Denning to cut the 10-year-town axiom in half.
Chase Bryant Opens Up About Attempting Suicide in 2018
The "Little Bit of You" singer hopes his story can save someone else's life, as well.
Luke Bryan Gives High Praise to ‘American Idol’ Singer Willie Spence After Rihanna Cover […
Luke Bryan would later praise the singer on social media.
Lainey Wilson’s ‘Sayin’ What I’m Thinkin” Blends Juke Joint Moods With Formative Emotion
Rare is the kind of triple threat that 'Sayin' What I'm Thinkin'' becomes over 12 songs.
Keith Urban, Nicole Kidman Share Cuddly Valentine’s Day Photos
Fans of the singer and actor will find the content familiar.