Single Review Roundup: Vol. 3, No. 25 July 12, 2024 Jonathan Keefe 0 Maya de Vitry’s single is “nineties women of country” good.
Every #1 Country Single of the Eighties: Kathy Mattea, “Eighteen Wheels and a Dozen Roses” July 11, 2024 Kevin John Coyne 10 One of the decade’s most memorable and enduring hits.
In Memoriam: Joe Bonsall (1948-2024) July 10, 2024 Kevin John Coyne 4 The Oak Ridge Boys legend was 76.
Every #1 Country Single of the Eighties: Eddie Rabbitt, “I Wanna Dance With You” July 9, 2024 Kevin John Coyne 3 Good might not be good enough.
Every #1 Country Single of the Eighties: Eddy Raven, “I’m Gonna Get You” July 8, 2024 Kevin John Coyne 4 How wonderfully bizarre this record is.
Bluesky Bullet Points: July 7, 2024 July 7, 2024 Jonathan Keefe 4 This week’s roundup features strong efforts from Silverada, Alice Wallace, and Sam Williams.
Every #1 Country Single of the Eighties: Highway 101, “Cry, Cry, Cry” July 6, 2024 Kevin John Coyne 3 Linda Ronstadt’s generational impact kicks in.
Every #1 Country Single of the Eighties: K.T. Oslin, “I’ll Always Come Back” July 5, 2024 Kevin John Coyne 2 K.T. Oslin tops the charts with another exceptional ballad.
Every #1 Country Single of the Eighties: George Strait, “Famous Last Words of a Fool” July 4, 2024 Kevin John Coyne 3 In the Twitty tradition, Strait bridges the gender gap.
Single Review Roundup: Vol. 3, No. 24 July 3, 2024 Jonathan Keefe 1 Denitia, Kelsea Ballerini, and Noah Kahan are making country music for adults, and thank God for that.