Single Review: Eric Church, “Round Here Buzz” June 25, 2017 Kevin John Coyne 2 Eric Church writes about small towns a lot.
Single Review: Gary Allan, “Mess Me Up” June 24, 2017 Kevin John Coyne 3 It’s good, but not Gary Allan good.
Single Review: Shania Twain, “Life’s About to Get Good” June 21, 2017 Ben Foster 18 After years of unfulfilled promises of a new Shania Twain album, a new lead single is here.
Artist Spotlight: Saints Eleven June 9, 2017 Sam Gazdziak 0 With influences that range from honky-tonk country to bluegrass to blues, Saints Eleven is a band that is tailor-made for the Americana genre.
New Favorites: 2017 Album Roundup June 8, 2017 Leeann Ward 14 Leeann Ward shares five of her favorite albums from the first half of 2017.
Single Review: Lauren Alaina, “Doin’ Fine” May 28, 2017 Kevin John Coyne 13 You can be uptempo and inspirational without sounding like a dime store Katy Perry.
Single Review: Ronnie Fauss, “Swingin’ Doors” May 25, 2017 Sam Gazdziak 0 If you want a good Haggard cover, you’re going to have to look off the beaten path.
Single Review: Chris Stapleton, “Either Way” May 23, 2017 Kevin John Coyne 11 A harrowing portrait of a failing marriage.
Hall Worthy: The Modern Era May 12, 2017 Kevin John Coyne 15 These are the ten Modern Era artists who are most worthy of induction into the Country Music Hall of Fame.
Single Review: Jon Pardi, “Heartache On the Dance Floor” May 10, 2017 Kevin John Coyne 5 Yet another example of the Nashville majors signing a talented artist and proceeding to waste that talent in the studio.