Twenty Greatest Albums of the CU Era: Kane Brown, Different Man December 27, 2024 Kevin John Coyne 0 Kane Brown is the promise of nineties country fulfilled.
Twenty Greatest Singles of the CU Era: Kane Brown, “Whiskey Sour” December 15, 2024 Jonathan Keefe 0 Kane Brown gives a performance on the level of the all-time genre greats.
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.
Single Review Roundup: Vol. 3, No. 39 October 16, 2024 Jonathan Keefe 4 Three great records this week, plus the new Eric Church single.
Single Review Roundup: Vol. 3, No. 19 May 29, 2024 Jonathan Keefe 0 This week is highlighted by two stunning covers of American standards, courtesy of Amythyst Kiah and Kane Brown.
2024 Academy of Country Music Awards: Predictions & Personal Picks May 15, 2024 Kevin John Coyne 0 Here’s who we think will win and who we’re rooting for at this year’s ACM Awards.
Single Review Roundup: Vol. 3, No. 10 March 28, 2024 Jonathan Keefe 2 Four great records this week from three longtime Country Universe favorites and a new artist who will likely become one.
Single Review Roundup: Vol. 3, No. 7 March 6, 2024 Jonathan Keefe 1 Three out of four records score top marks as the country music renaissance continues.
The Sixty Best Singles of 2023: (Occasionally) On the Radio, The Politics of Identity, and I Want Your Love January 3, 2024 Jonathan Keefe 0 Our look back at the best singles of 2023 continues with the best of mainstream country radio fare, intersectional songs about identity, and some very special love songs.