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
Miranda Lambert Announces the Death of Her Dog, Jessi
The news comes nine months after the death of Jessi's brother, Waylon.
Luke Bryan Thinks of His Late Siblings as His Guardian Angels
When he prays, he prays to Chris, Kelly and Lee, too.
Josh Abbott Band Predicted This — Radio Texas Live Legends, On Demand
Ep. 2 of Radio Texas Live Legends focuses on a 2013 conversation with the Josh Abbott Band.
Morgan Wallen Sells His Nashville Home, 5 Months After Scandal [Pictures]
The singer made a nearly 20 percent profit on the house, which he bought in April 2020.
Jason Aldean, Carrie Underwood Share Studio Footage of ‘If I Didn’t Love You’ Recording
The song — Aldean's first from an upcoming 10th studio album — finds the two superstar vocalists trading verses.
Blake Shelton Brings Gwen Stefani Onstage for No Doubt Hit [Watch]
If this keeps up he may have to rename his upcoming tour the Friends and Heroes and Wife Tour.
10 Things You Never Knew About George Strait
Sure, you know he's the King of Country -- but did you know all 10 of these George Strait facts?
Toby Keith Says ‘Happy Birthday America,’ With More Than a Tinge of Sadness [Listen]
With this new song, Keith indicates that our best days may behind us.
Top 40 Country Songs for July 2021
Who do you think should be No. 1 in July 2021?
The Messy Dolly Parton Moment That Carly Pearce Is Glad We’ll Never See
Talking to Taste of Country Nights, Pearce re-lived the invite and filled in some holes in the narrative.
Duane ‘Dog’ Chapman Remembers Late Wife Beth in the Most Unexpected Way
Saturday (June 26) marked two years since Beth Chapman died after a battle with cancer.
Carrie Underwood Shows Off Her Little Cowboys After Ranch Vacation
On Instagram, the country couple are flannelled up while their boys don child-sized cowboy hats.