Every #1 Country Single of the Nineties: George Strait, “The Chill of an Early Fall” August 18, 2021 Kevin John Coyne 8 George Strait provides a breakthrough hit for Gretchen Peters.
Every #1 Country Single of the Nineties: Reba McEntire, “For My Broken Heart” August 17, 2021 Kevin John Coyne 15 An unfathomable tragedy inspires Reba McEntire’s masterwork.
Country Music Hall of Fame Class of 2021: Eddie Bayer, Ray Charles, Peter Drake, and The Judds August 16, 2021 Kevin John Coyne 13 The Country Music Hall of Fame has announced the Class of 2021.
Album Review: Trisha Yearwood, Every Girl (Deluxe Edition) August 16, 2021 Kevin John Coyne 4 The revamped edition of Trisha Yearwood’s latest album is an improvement over the standard edition.
Every #1 Country Single of the Nineties: Alabama, “Then Again” August 16, 2021 Kevin John Coyne 11 Alabama tread water with this anemic ballad.
Not a Single Review: Walker Hayes, “Fancy Like” August 15, 2021 Kevin John Coyne 4 I have no interest in assessing the overall quality of “Fancy Like,” but I do want to talk about it.
Every #1 Country Single of the Nineties: Randy Travis, “Forever Together” August 15, 2021 Kevin John Coyne 8 You’re stuck with me forever and ever, amen.
Every #1 Country Single of the Nineties: Garth Brooks, “Shameless” August 14, 2021 Kevin John Coyne 20 Garth Brooks rocks the arena with a fearless cover.
In Memoriam: Nanci Griffith (1953-2021) August 13, 2021 Kevin John Coyne 6 Folk legend Nanci Griffith has passed away at the age of 68.
Every #1 Country Single of the Nineties: Keith Whitley and Earl Thomas Conley, “Brotherly Love” August 13, 2021 Kevin John Coyne 7 A beautiful duet about brotherhood brings the hitmaking runs of two eighties legends to a close.