Ashley Monroe

Got a birthday coming up? So do these country artists!

Music critics pretty much know everything, right?

Pot may still be illegal in much of the U.S., but it's referenced in plenty of country songs.

There are a number of country stars who enjoy a bit of marijuana every so often, or have at least tried it -- including some who may surprise you.

Some of these might surprise you.

She's still being very cautious, though.

Brittney Spencer joins her for a vocal duet, and producer Tyler Cain joins in with a pair of guitar parts.

She's starting chemo soon.

There are a number of country stars who enjoy a bit of marijuana every so often, or have at least tried it -- including some who may surprise you.

Pot may still be illegal in much of the U.S., but it's referenced in plenty of country songs.

Now more than ever there is a general acceptance of the use of the drug across the genre.

The death of traditional country music may have been overstated.