Country 105

Backstage at the Calgary Stampede, Meghan Patrick shares her favourite shows, bands, and go-to hype songs.

Tim McGraw and Faith Hill’s almost 30-year love story shines through surprise vows, hit duets, family moments, sweet gestures, and unforgettable onscreen chemistry.

“I’ve never been the type of person who’s good at getting my feelings out, so for me music is a way to do that.”

“I couldn’t be more proud of This Heart. It is everything that I love about country music. It’s got soul, depth and makes you feel something.”

Revisiting 2023, when Shania Twain opened up about her new album Queen of Me and the meaningful reconnection with her longtime fanbase.

I just assumed I was going to be building houses for the rest of my life. That’s what my dad did, and it’s what I was doing until I signed my record deal in 2018.”

“I set out to blend traditional country instrumentation with a modern edge, something smooth and reflective, but still grounded in that raw, country feel.”

Gwen Stefani posts Blake Shelton-only Father’s Day tribute, leaving out ex Gavin Rossdale. Fans react, praising Blake’s role as stepdad and Gwen’s blended family life.

“I know that I come from a place of small-town roots and of humble beginnings, and I try to keep those things in my songs, just stuff that I know people like me can relate to.”

“I’ve never been the type of person who’s good at getting my feelings out, so for me, music is a way to do that.”