The holiday season has officially arrived! While it’s the most wonderful time of the year, many of us spend a majority of our time shopping for that “perfect” gift, rather than enjoying the season with family and friends. We wait all year long for this time of year to arrive, and every year it seems to come and go so quickly. To help give you some suggestions and make your shopping a bit easier, we’ve put together our annual CountryMusicRocks Holiday Gift Guide.

The items below will make for lovely gifts to those that love country music, and there’s even some non-music related items that can be enjoyed by everyone. You may even find a gift to reward yourself, you know the to: me / from: me type of gift, or better yet share this list with someone to help give them an idea on what to get for you!

CountryMusicRocks Holiday Gift Guide 2016

Engel Coolers
Kenny Chesney Engel CoolersKenny Chesney teamed up with Engel Coolers this year for an exclusive No Shoes Nation line of items. Engel is a high performance cooler company that provides quality products whether your tailgating at a Chesney concert, fishing or hanging out in the sun. The exclusive No Shoes Nation ENGEL line offers a signature high performance cooler, 23-quart lightweight backpack cooler, and 30oz Vacuum Insulated Stainless Steel Tumblers in assorted colors. Each items is made of high quality material and is efficient to keep items cold all day. Pricing ranges from $44.95 – $259.99 in this exclusive collection. For more information and to purchase your No Shoes Nation ENGEL products, please visit ENGELcoolers.com/noshoesnation.

Bobby Bones Bare Bones: I’m Not Lonely If Your Reading This Book
bobby-bones-bare-bonesOne of country’s most well-known radio personality, Bobby Bones, shared his personal story in the form of a memoir released earlier this year. This is more than just a book, it is a work of art that will resonate and touch the lives of many. Through laughter and tears, readers will feel a bond with Bobby Bones well before they reach the last page. Bare Bones: I’m Not Lonely If Your Reading This is available here.

Fixate Designs
Fixate Designs Silicone rings are quickly becoming the new “it” ring. Athletes, Musicians, Hunters, Construction Workers, etc… are now “fixated” on this new design in the ring industry. Fixate Designs is one of the leading brands offering the largest variety of sizes, colors, shapes and designs, in addition to its affordability factor ranging from $8.95 (stackables) to $24.95 (vented). The medical-grade silicone used for each ring is made with material that is state of the art, and one of the most comfortable rings to wear. Thanks to Fixate Designs, we have an exclusive discount code for our readers. Save 20% with the code: CMR20 when you check out. Shop for a Fixate Ring for your significant other, friend, or even yourself at fixatedesigns.com.

Garth Brooks The Ultimate Collection
garth-brooks-ultimate-collectionWe’re so exited about the huge comeback Garth Brooks has made over the past couple of the years. He sure has been missed by many, but the newly crowned CMA Entertainer of the Year hasn’t missed a beat and still delivers the hits we all know and love. The country mega-star recently released a 10-disc boxed collection exclusively to Target. Priced at only $29.99, the set includes Garth’s last studio album Gunslinger, seven thematically curated catalog discs and the two-disc live set, “The Road: The Live Recordings.” Additionally, eight unreleased tracks are part of this ultimate collection, including the exclusive release of the 25th anniversary edition of “Friends in Low Places” with Jason Aldean, George Strait, Florida Georgia Line and Keith Urban. Garth Brooks The Ultimate Collection is only available at Target and can be found here.

HDEU Clothing & Accessories
chase-rice-hdeuYou can never go wrong with the gift of trendy threads. With Chase Rice’s clothing line brand, Head Down Eyes Up, you’ll be in style any time of the year. With several hats, tanks, tees and more to choose from, there are several options to select the perfect gift for anyone on your list. Grab your HDEU gear HERE.

Capri Blue Candles
Capri Blue Gilded Muse CandleA candle always serves as a great gift, but a Capri Blue candle from the Gilded Muse Collection is even better. The elegant looking candle comes in a gorgeous multi-faceted glass jar that will make for a beautiful decoration after the candle burns out. The single wick candle will burn a clean, fragrant scent made from a soy blend base that will last for over 40 hours. There are multiple scents to choose from and can be found here.

Crosley 3-Speed Record Player
Crosley Record PlayerWhile we live in a time where music is most popular digitally, there’s nothing like the sound of music on vinyl. Many new albums are now being released on vinyl so a Crosley 3-Speed Record Player would make for a coveted gift to a devoted music lover on your gift list. With several colors to choose from in a convenient carrying case, this portable record player will certainly make for an epic gift. The Crosley 3-Speed Record Player can be found here.

iTunes
iTunes-Gift-CardsGive the gift of music, especially country music! iTunes gift cards make for the perfect stocking stuff, as well as easy gifts for your mailman, house cleaner, co-workers, teenagers, etc… You can never go wrong with an iTunes gift card!