Joe Nichols

He was fired for playing country music!

The death of traditional country music may have been overstated.

Joe Nichols doesn't make albums like he used to.

Nostalgic and smooth as butter, Nichols' new single is sure to strike a chord with anyone whose busy life has taken them away from their roots.

Some of its biggest stars -- yes, even the ones who sing drinking songs -- are sober.

And should Jennifer Aniston ever decide to take a holiday trip to Nashville, she'd better bring a bodyguard ...

They may be stars now, but some of country music's most popular performers really paid their dues in their early days.

What was Jason Aldean like in high school? Would you believe Kip Moore was anything short of a "baller"? Maddie Marlow from Maddie and Tae, a social butterfly? Nope, we don't believe it.

Joe Nichols' 'Never Gets Old' album features a cover of Sir Mix-a-Lot's "Baby Got Back."

Fans who attended Garth Brooks' two concerts in California over the weekend got way more than they paid for when Joe Nichols dropped in on back-to back nights to deliver an unannounced opening set.

Joe Nichols talks to The Boot about his upcoming new album.

With Valentine's Day on the horizon, Taste of Country asked over a dozen different country artists to share their first kiss stories. The responses are captured in these videos.