Tag: Willie Nelson

• January 30, 2026Awards, Country Music

  2026 Grammy Awards Preview: Country Music Dads’ Picks, Snubs, & Surprises

  Awards Season is here, so the Country Music Dads must weigh in on what is most deserving, who was snubbed and how the Grammys may be the ultimate dad award show. It's the 2026 Grammy Awards preview edition of Country Music Dads!

• December 18, 2025Country Music, culture, Dad Life, Masculinity

  Beefing Bros: Making Sense of Gavin Adcock and the Fightin’ Side of Country Music

  What’re you looking at, son? You wanna go? Well, it seems like Gavin Adcock can’t get enough of the fightin’ side of country music, and the media (The Dads included) can’t get enough of his bologna. This week, we dive into the beefs, why country music seems to foster this kind of violent rhetoric, what dads should do about it and how the media landscape makes it all worse.  While you're listening, please take two minutes to fill out our listener survey! What do YOU want to hear about country music and modern fatherhood in Season 3? Survey will be live until January 31, 2026. https://countrymusicdads.com/feedback/

• October 15, 2025Country Music, Interviews

  Ryan Posner: The Dad Behind Y’all Star Revue on Country Music’s Evolution

  This week, Donnie speaks with Ryan Posner, a Los Angeles-based bass player, side man and musical director, about balancing his home and professional life, how to define country music, why it is important to push art forward and how bass players make great dads.  They dive deep into the value of his current project, the nearly weekly Y’all Star Revue, a showcase at the original Desert 5 Spot in Hollywood. This event highlights the best local and touring country music talent who are on the verge of breaking out.

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  December 11, 2024Country Music, Playlists

  Best Country Christmas Songs for Fireside Eggnog Season

  With the Holiday season upon us, here are our favorite Christmas songs. We have songs by classic country artists, new renditions of the classics, original compositions, and some that just make us laugh and smile at the joy of the Christmas season. Grab a glass of eggnog, sit back and enjoy the sounds of a Country Christmas.