Country Music's Nastiest Breakups [PICTURES]
Country artists have a reputation for penning lyrics that tell tough stories, but one of the hardest things that some stars have to go through isn't always covered in the biggest hits: band breakups....
View ArticleThe Mavericks to Continue 30th Anniversary Tour in 2020
The Mavericks’ 30th anniversary celebration will continue in the spring with another run of tour dates. Continue reading…
View ArticleThe Mavericks' 'En Espanol' Makes the World Feel a Little Smaller
The Mavericks leader Raul Malo doesn't consider the band's new album, 'En Español', a political statement -- but, he admits with a laugh, their timing is impeccable. Continue reading…
View ArticleMavericks Trumpet Player Allegedly Assaulted at Tenn. Bar
The musician and a friend were speaking Spanish to each other when they were approached by two men who reportedly assaulted them. Continue reading…
View ArticleThe Mavericks Bring 'En Español' Original to 'Austin City Limits'
Get a sneak peek at the Mavericks' 'Austin City Limits' set. Continue reading…
View ArticleWATCH:Get in the Spirit With the Mavericks' 'Happy Holiday' Video
The Mavericks turn this Irving Berlin-penned classic into something sultrier. Continue reading…
View Article50 Country Albums Everyone Must Hear Before They Die
Whether you're a country fan or not, these albums are must-listens! Continue reading…
View ArticleThe Mavericks Announce Rescheduled En Español Tour, w/ New Dates
They've got big plans this year! Continue reading…
View ArticleAmericana Music Assn. Reveals 2021 Lifetime Achievement Awards
The Mavericks, Keb' Mo' and more will receive Lifetime Achievement Awards during the 2021 Americana Honors & Awards. Continue reading…
View ArticleVideo Shootout: The Mavericks vs. Jewel vs. Hank Williams Jr.
Just before Christmas, the Mavericks‘ “Pardon Me” music video earned its second Video Shootout win, against Ashley Monroe's “Bombshell” and Lady Antebellum‘s “Something Better” videos. Now, the clip is...
View ArticleVideo Shootout: The Mavericks vs. Lindsay Ell vs. Carrie Underwood
After earning more than 80 percent of the votes in last week's Video Shootout, the Mavericks and their “Pardon Me” music video are one win away from earning a spot in the Video Shootout Hall of Fame....
View ArticlePOLL: Who Should Win Best American Roots Song at the 2016 Grammy?
Best American Roots Song is a fairly new category at the Grammy Awards, approved by the Grammys' Board of Trustees in 2013. The first-ever winners in this category, which is awarded to songwriters,...
View ArticlePOLL: Who Should Win Best Americana Album at the 2016 Grammys?
The Best Americana Album category at the 2016 Grammy Awards features five highly touted, quality albums, so it will be interesting to see which nominee emerges the winner at the upcoming awards...
View ArticleThe Mavericks' 'Pardon Me' Enters Video Shootout Hall of Fame
The Mavericks' "Pardon Me" music video has won its way into The Boot's Video Shootout Hall of Fame. Continue reading…
View ArticleThe Mavericks Join List of 2016 Grammy Awards Performers
The Mavericks will perform at the 2016 Grammy Awards Premiere Ceremony. Continue reading…
View ArticleThe Mavericks Perform 'All Night Long' at 2016 Grammy Awards
The Mavericks performed "All Night Long" at the 2016 Grammy Awards Premiere Ceremony. Continue reading…
View ArticleThe Mavericks Launch Own Record Label, Plan Multiple Albums
The Mavericks have struck out on their own, and they're ready to share a bunch of new music. Continue reading…
View ArticleThe Mavericks Announce 'Brand New Day', Coming This Spring
The Mavericks will release a new album, 'Brand New Day', in March of 2017. Continue reading…
View ArticleVote for the Most Anticipated Album of March 2017
A readers' poll to determine The Boot's March 2017 Album of the Month. Continue reading…
View ArticleThe Mavericks Share New Single, 'Damned (If You Do)' [LISTEN]
The Mavericks have released a new single, "Damned (If You Do)," from their forthcoming album, 'Brand New Day'. Continue reading…
View ArticleThe Mavericks Plan 40-Date 2017 Tour
The Mavericks have announced an extensive tour for 2017. Continue reading…
View ArticleInterview: Eddie Perez Discusses the Mavericks' New Album, Label
Guitarist Eddie Perez can't help contain his excitement for the Mavericks' new album, 'Brand New Day'. Continue reading…
View ArticleThe Mavericks Share 'Brand New Day' Music Video [WATCH]
The Mavericks are preaching a message of hope with their new video for "Brand New Day." Continue reading…
View ArticleWatch New Videos for Marty Stuart's 'Time Don't Wait' + More
Here's a roundup of all of the newest music videos from the alt-country scene this week. Continue reading…
View ArticlePOLL: Who Deserves Best American Roots Song at the 2018 Grammys?
Who would you vote for? Continue reading…
View ArticlePOLL: Who Should Win Best Americana Album at the 2018 Grammys?
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View ArticleThe Mavericks' Raul Malo Speaks Out About Immigration Policy
The Mavericks' lead singer opened up on social media about his personal connection to the policy. Continue reading…
View ArticleThe Mavericks Say 'Hey! Merry Christmas!' With New Album
After releasing a Christmas song in 2017, the Mavericks have a full-length holiday album in the works. Continue reading…
View Article11 Up-and-Comers Bringing Neo-Traditionalism Back to Country
The neo-traditional country stars of the 1980s and '90s paved the way for a new generation of musicians who have followed in their footsteps. Continue reading…
View ArticleThe Mavericks, 'Hey! Merry Christmas!' [Exclusive Premiere]
"Hey! Merry Christmas!" is, says the Mavericks' Raul Malo, "our very own rock 'n' roll Christmas song." Continue reading…
View ArticleHoliday Music Videos From Rodney Crowell, Chris Janson and More
These new holiday music videos will make you feel all warm and fuzzy inside. Continue reading…
View ArticleLuke Combs' 'Even Though I'm Leaving' + 6 More New Country Songs
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View ArticleNews Roundup: Cade Foehner + Gabby Barrett Get Married + More
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View ArticleNickel Creek Tops Bristol Rhythm & Roots Reunion 2023 Lineup
The Mavericks, Allison Russell and 49 Winchester are among the acts set to perform at the three-day event. Continue reading…
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