Like so many others, Uncle Kracker has been spending a lot of time sitting at home while the Covid-19 pandemic works its way around the globe. But on Tuesday, Oct. 20, he made some music again — while ...

Uncle Kracker was a recent guest on Taste of Country Nights On Demand, where he and host Evan Paul had a lengthy, very open and honest conversation about music and life, among other topics. The ...

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 ...

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 ...

After a few years of drifting away, Uncle Kracker is kicking back into gear. The Mount Clemens-born singer-songwriter (real name Matt Shafer) released a new song, “Sweet 16,” in June and has more ...

Uncle Kracker is a rock artist who makes country music. Thisis not terribly uncommon, but there’s something interesting about theway Mr. Kracker makes the rock-to-country transformation: None of ...

Justin Credible looks back on his time in X-Factor and using an Uncle Kracker track as their theme song. “I did enjoy X-Factor a lot. Because I loved X-Pac and I loved the fact that we got to work ...

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 ...

Uncle Kracker has returned to the spotlight. The multi-genre artist – born Matthew Shafer – is gearing up to release his new single “Sweet 16.” The forthcoming track is his first original music since ...