In 2009, Uncle Kracker's song "Smile" landed on the Billboard Hot Country Songs chart. It was his first time on the chart as his solo artist, but his second time overall: Back in 2004, Uncle Kracker's ...

Uncle Kracker plays a wide-genre of music from pop to country - with his Top 10 country hit “Smile” to his pop hit “Drift Away” to his rock Top 5 hit “Follow Me.” Uncle Kracker also co-wrote “All ...

A 12-year break between albums came as news to Uncle Kracker, who broke that drought last month with the release of his sixth title, “Coffee & Beer.” “Yeah, just look back I don’t know what took so ...

The Motor City's latest, and admittedly unlikely, homegrown redneck mutha is Uncle Kracker. Detroit's Uncle Kracker - along with best bud Kid Rock and Jack White - are unequivocal evidence that the ...

It has been five years in the making, but Mount Clemens' son Uncle Kracker is about to deliver his fourth album "Happy Hour." "Smile," the first single off the album is streaming on his official Web ...

There’s nothing complicated, convex, complex, or convoluted about the music of Uncle Kracker, aka 41-year-old Mount Celemens-born musician Matt Shafer. If you want binging and bonging synthesizers, ...

Hip-hop was birthed in the summer of 1973, the same summer that, on the Billboard charts, Jimmy Buffett was being celebrated for getting drunk and making love. Fifty summers later, while The ...

In 2009, Detroit singer-songwriter Uncle Kracker landed his biggest hit in years with "Smile," a feel-good single that went multiplatinum while storming the pop and country charts. It was also a ...

In March, Uncle Kracker performed at a private opening party for Wyandotte’s District 142. Credit: Joe Maroon Wyandotte venue District 142 is celebrating six months of bringing rock and country music ...

NORMAL — The Uncle Kracker concert planned for Thursday night at the Corn Crib has been postponed due to the extreme heat in the forecast this week. A Wednesday afternoon Facebook post from the Normal ...