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.
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Jimmy Buffett Hospitalized, Postpones Weekend Concert
Buffett let fans know he expected to be back on stage soon.
‘1923’ Episode 7 Preview: Why Spencer + Alex Won’t Make It Home
Plus, a new character may save the day.
Remember When Willie Nelson Settled His Tax Bill?
It was one of the most high-profile tax cases in music history.
Chris Stapleton Picked to Sing National Anthem at Super Bowl LVII
Including Stapleton, country singers have performed four of the last seven Super Bowl National Anthems.
‘Yellowstone': Grading Season 5 So Far [Dutton Rules Podcast]
Here is a summary of all three mid-season grades for Season 5 of Yellowstone.
Who Owns Graceland After Lisa Marie Presley’s Death?
Lisa Marie Presley had a plan for the historic home should something happen.
Lisa Marie Presley’s Last Interview Set Off Alarm Bells
Presley went into cardiac arrest 36 hours later.
‘Yellowstone': How Did Beth Not Know About the Train Station? [Dutton Rules]
This baffling revelation from Season 5, Ep. 8 closes what was the biggest plot hole on Yellowstone.
Don’t Worry, Willie Nelson Had a Great Christmas, Too [Picture]
The family photo finds the legend with two of his sons, plus his wife Annie and two dogs.
What You Need to Know About ‘Yellowstone’ Prequel ‘1923’
Including the cast and plot of '1923,' how to watch and how they're related to Kevin Costner's John Dutton.
‘Yellowstone’ Season 5 Premiere Brings a Big Ratings Jump
Final ratings were up big over a highly-anticipated Season 4 premiere in 2021.
Kevin Costner Casts ‘Yellowstone’ Villain in Upcoming New Movie
Will Patton, who played Garrett Randall during Season 4 of Yellowstone, has just been announced for an unspecified role.