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
Hank Williams Jr. Reveals New ‘Rich White Honky Blues’ Album
It's a mix of covers and original new songs.
Hank Williams Jr.’s Son, Sam Williams, Makes a Statement About His Mother’s Death
"Now she gets to radiate from above with my sister Katherine Diana right by her side."
Vince Gill Announces First Solo Tour in Three Years
It's his first solo tour in three years!
Remember When Garth Brooks Played for the New York Mets?
He's a man of many talents.
19 Country Music Stars With a Lot of Kids
'Full House' can't compare to Willie Nelson's house.
Dolly Parton Declines Rock & Roll Hall of Fame Nomination
Could a rock album be coming?
Host Dolly Parton Dedicates the 2022 ACM Awards Show to People in Ukraine
She wasn't the only one who paid tribute to the people of Ukraine on Monday.
7 Ways the 2022 ACM Awards Will Be Different — And Why Different Could Be Good
Real talk: The 2022 ACM Awards are going to be much different from any awards show you have ever watched.
Comedian Dusty Slay Has Lived Jeff Foxworthy’s Best Jokes
"I was in middle school, living in a trailer, and he had had us walking around saying ‘Yontoo’ and ‘Aight’ like we weren’t already saying them."
Joe Nichols Remembers Being Fired From a Country Radio Station
He was fired for playing country music!