Dwight Yoakam News

Wherever Dust Bowl immigrants settled, bringing with them musical influences and simpler tastes a continent removed from Nashville's slick production values, you'll find a little piece of the Bakersfield sound.

Singer Dwight Yoakam performs on day 2 of the 2013 Stagecoach Music Festival at the Empire Polo Club on Saturday, April 27, 2013 in Indio, Calif.

Just ask the approximately 35,000 fans that filled the Napa Valley Expo center to capacity on Saturday.

BottleRock begins tomorrow, May 8, 2013, in Napa Valley. As if anyone needs a reason to go to wine country, here are more than a few.

For the 23rd year, the grassy amphitheater at Rodney Strong Vineyards on Old Redwood Hwy.

Although temperatures were hitting the low 100's by early afternoon, over 30,000 country music fans gathered upon the Polo Grounds in Indio, CA to enjoy the second day of the Stagecoach music festival.

According to TMZ , the 35-year-old actor and producer got into a violent shoving match with a security guard Saturday evening at the Stagecoach Music Festival, an outdoor country music concert held on the Indio Polo Grounds, the exact same location two raucous weekends of Coachella were held weeks before.

Rodney Atkins and Dwight Yoakam had overlapping sets Saturday af the Stagecoach country music festival but their country musical styles are very different.

NASHVILLE, Tenn. - The members of the Lone Bellow were standing around after opening for Dwight Yoakam at a recent show when they overheard three good ol' boys discussing their music.

Born in Kentucky and based out of Nashville, Tenn., singer-songwriter Sturgill Simpson first made a name for himself among fans of independent country music as the frontman of the high-energy band Sunday Valley.

The 23rd annual concert series at Rodney Strong Vineyards builds upon its stellar reputation of legendary musicians, a beautiful concert setting and award-winning wines.

After two weeks of modern rock, electronica, hip-hop and soul courtesy of the two-weekend Coachella Valley Music & Arts Festival, Indio will be filled with the sounds of country and Americana music at the Stagecoach is hosting a mix of contemporary and classic artists who will perform during the festival's three day run, with discerning listeners ... (more)

With tickets for Frederik Meijer Gardens' 2013 concert series going on sale for members on Saturday, April 27, it's appropriate to take a quick look at the 30 scheduled acts , who they are and whether they've performed at the outdoor amphitheater before.

Hey y'all! It's time to grab your cowboy boots, straw hat and jean shorts and head out to the desert with your music loving friends.

The members of The Lone Bellow were standing around after opening for Dwight Yoakam at a recent show when they overheard three good ol' boys discussing their music.

Tickets are on sale for Sands Bethlehem Event Center shows starring stand-up comic superstars Gabriel Iglesias and Jeff Foxworthy and honky tonk country singer and musician Dwight Yoakam .

NASHVILLE, Tenn. - The members of The Lone Bellow were standing around after opening for Dwight Yoakam at a recent show when they overheard three good ol' boys discussing their music.