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[CU Archives] Classic Country Singles: Randy Travis, “Three Wooden Crosses”

April 28, 2021 Kevin John Coyne 10

Ten years ago, we celebrated this Classic Country Single from Randy Travis.

CU Archives: Ben’s Favorite Songs by Sara Evans, Faith Hill, and Shania Twain

February 21, 2021 Kevin John Coyne 0

Three FSBFA classics by Ben Foster from the Country Universe archive.

CU Archives – Forgotten Misses: Merle Haggard, “In My Next Life”

January 29, 2021 Kevin John Coyne 5

A decade-old look at a should’ve been hit.

Leeann Ward’s Christmas Classics

December 24, 2017 Leeann Ward 3

Looking back on three classic Christmas features from longtime staff writer Leeann Ward.

Year-End Flashback

December 27, 2016 Kevin John Coyne 0

As we get ready to roll out our lists of the Best of 2016 and the Best of 1991, take a look back at all of Country Universe’s Year-End Lists!

CU10 Flashback: The Civil Wars – A New Music Discovery

August 5, 2014 Kevin John Coyne 1

News broke today that the Civil Wars have officially broken up, after a year-long hiatus. It was just under five years ago that we first wrote about the Grammy winning duo, back when they were

We at Country Universe were very saddened to hear of Linda Ronstadt’s recent announcement that she was diagnosed with Parkinson’s disease eight months ago, and that the disease has resulted in the total loss of her ability to sing.