California Embraces Unconventional State Symbols with New Additions

California just added three new members to its official state symbols family, and they’re a little out of the ordinary! Before September ended, the governor signed off on the new bills, officially naming the Dungeness crab, banana slug, and black abalone shell as state...

Conner Smith embraces songwriting with Smoky Mountains Sessions

Conner Smith is getting back to his songwriting roots with Smoky Mountains Sessions.Arriving Aug. 2, the four-track project — named after his debut album, Smoky Mountains — features a newly recorded version of his Hailey Whitters-assisted single,