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A Country Music Conversation: Sirius Top 1000 Country Songs of All Time, #680-#671

February 25, 2020 Kevin John Coyne 14

Two veterans of the Mercury Records Triple Play gambit kick off this batch of entries.

The Best Albums of the Decade, Part Three: #50-#26

February 23, 2020 Kevin John Coyne 4

Our Best Albums of the Decade list continues with #50-#26.

The Best Albums of the Decade, Part Two: #75-#51

February 16, 2020 Kevin John Coyne 5

Our Best Albums of the Decade list continues with another 25 entries.

The Best Albums of the Decade, Part One: #100-#76

February 9, 2020 Kevin John Coyne 7

Our Best Albums of the Decade list kicks off with its first 25 entries.

Album Review: Tami Neilson, Chickaboom!

February 8, 2020 Jonathan Keefe 1

The best album of 2020 comes early, courtesy of Tami Neilson.

2020 Grammy Winners

January 26, 2020 Kevin John Coyne 2

Here are the Grammy Award winners for 2020. Among those winning Grammys for the first time: Billy Ray Cyrus, Patty Griffin, and Tanya Tucker.

2020 Grammy Predictions & Personal Picks

January 22, 2020 Jonathan Keefe 4

This year’s Grammy Awards are right around the corner. Here’s a look at who two of our writers expect to win, and who we’d pick if it was up to us. Check back on the big day – Sunday, January 26 – for a complete list of winners.

A Country Music Conversation: Sirius Top 1000 Country Songs of All Time, #690-#681

January 12, 2020 Jonathan Keefe 8

This may be the oddest collection yet of entries, featuring lesser known versions of hit songs and novelty numbers that weren’t nearly as good as the artists who sang them.

A Country Music Conversation: Sirius Top 1000 Country Songs of All Time, #700-#691

January 7, 2020 Kevin John Coyne 7

Classics from Roy Clark, the Dixie Chicks, and Brad Paisley are among the highlights here.

The Ten Best Albums of 2019

January 1, 2020 Kevin John Coyne 14

If we were reminded of anything in 2019, it was that the participation of Brandi Carlile or Rhiannon Giddens in a project means it’s going to be great.