CMA Flashback: Single of the Year (2024 Edition) November 20, 2024 Kevin John Coyne 0 Here’s a look back at the previous winners for CMA Single of the Year, along with a look at this year’s nominees.
CMA Flashback: Single of the Year (2022 Edition) November 10, 2022 Kevin John Coyne 8 Here’s a look back at the previous winners for CMA Single of the Year, along with a look at this year’s nominees.
A Country Music Conversation: Sirius Top 1000 Country Songs of All Time, #110-#101 July 17, 2021 Kevin John Coyne 10 900 Down, 100 to go.
Album Review: Reba McEntire, Rumor Has It: 30th Anniversary Edition September 22, 2020 Kevin John Coyne 5 It’s difficult to overstate how significant Rumor Has It was for Reba McEntire’s career.
Women of Country Album Review Roundup, Part Two: Loretta Lynn, Kathy Mattea, Ashley Monroe, Kim Richey, and Carrie Underwood October 16, 2018 Kevin John Coyne 2 Our take on five more 2018 albums from the women of country.
100 Greatest Women, #4: Reba McEntire October 2, 2018 Kevin John Coyne 13 Reba McEntire has enjoyed the longest run as a hitmaker of any female artist in country music history.
100 Greatest Women, #69: Bobbie Gentry May 19, 2018 Kevin John Coyne 10 Bobbie Gentry’s swampy vocals came straight out of the Mississippi Delta where she was born and raised.
100 Greatest Women, #88: Neko Case March 29, 2018 Jonathan Keefe 1 A founding mother of Americana music, Neko Case has spent two decades as a vital force just outside of the country music mainstream.
NPR “Turning the Tables” List: A Conversation, Part Three: NPR #81-#100 July 31, 2017 Kevin John Coyne 5 A discussion of entries by Bobbie Gentry, k.d. lang, Shania Twain, Alison Krauss & Union Station, and Taylor Swift.
The Best Singles of 1991, Part Two: #20-#1 January 10, 2017 Kevin John Coyne 4 Our Best Singles of 1991 list concludes with our twenty favorites from a great year of country music.