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
Luke Bryan and Wife Caroline’s Happy Dance Gets Naughty [Watch]
It's a total "if you know, you know" moment.
Carrie Underwood’s Kids Spotted ‘Breakdancing’ During Her Grand Ole Opry Appearance
As she sings, Jacob and Isaiah shuffle, shift and hop up and down.
Jimmie Allen’s ‘Down Home’ Hits a Country Trifecta [Listen]
It's got more staying power than any of his previous songs.
Tyler Hubbard Relishes the Chance to Tell His Story — Taste of Country Nights, On Demand
"I would want them to know that this is my heart and my soul. This is who I am."
Randy Owen’s Mother, Martha Owen, Has Died
As a result of the death in the family, two Alabama shows slated for this weekend are being rescheduled for December.
Carrie Underwood Named Hot Country Artist of 2022 by Fans During Taste of Country Hot List Awards
With an album and tour on the way for this spring and fall it's easy to see why.
Cody Johnson’s ‘Til You Can’t’ Named Hottest Song of the Summer in Taste of Country Hot List Awards
It was an emphatic win for Johnson's No. 1 hit.
Early Billy Ray Cyrus Performance of ‘Some Gave All’ Is the Emotional Memorial Day Video You Need [Watch]
The performance was filmed in 1992, just months after the release of 'Some Gave All.'
Zac Brown Band’s John Driskell Hopkins Reveals ALS Diagnosis
The longtime member of the group also announced the Hop on a Cure Foundation.
‘1883’ Fans Couldn’t Have Been More Wrong About the Show’s Encore Episodes
It's not a continuation, but a new show all together.