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Every No. 1 Single of the Nineties: Bryan White, “So Much For Pretending”

June 17, 2022 Kevin John Coyne 1

Bryan White’s youthful energy is well paired with the material here.

The Best Singles of 2015, Part Two: #20-#1

December 20, 2015 Jonathan Keefe 15

Our singles list concludes with strong entries from new artists, established superstars, and alternative country stalwarts.

Single Review: Drake White, “It Feels Good”

March 6, 2015 Jonathan Keefe 13

“It Feels Good” Drake White Written by: Derek George, Philip Pence, and Drake White Its content— what with its talk of layin’ by a riverbank, dippin’ toes in the water, and picking up a carton

Single Review: Jerrod Niemann, “Drink to That All Night”

February 5, 2014 Kevin John Coyne 24

Any time a country single not only reminds you of Rebecca Black’s “Friday”, but also falls short of it in charm and vocal delivery, something has gone horribly wrong.