An Olivia Newton-John Retrospective, Part Four: 1975 May 28, 2018 Kevin John Coyne 10 Olivia Newton-John keeps her hit streak going in the United States, with a string of gold singles and albums.
An Olivia Newton-John Retrospective, Part Three: 1974 May 20, 2018 Kevin John Coyne 3 Olivia Newton-John loses Eurovision, wins a CMA, and scores her biggest hits yet in the United States.
An Olivia Newton-John Retrospective, Part Two: 1972-1973 May 13, 2018 Kevin John Coyne 5 As her international fortunes begin to waver, Olivia Newton-John enjoys her first big breakthrough in the United States.
An Olivia Newton-John Retrospective, Part One: 1966-1971 April 7, 2018 Kevin John Coyne 4 A look at Olivia’s early career and first recordings, including her early singles and her 1971 debut album.
An Olivia Newton-John Retrospective: Introduction March 18, 2018 Kevin John Coyne 20 Our new Retrospective series begins with Aussie legend Olivia Newton-John,
NPR “Turning the Tables” List: A Conversation, Part Five: NPR MIA (Kevin’s Picks) August 10, 2017 Kevin John Coyne 4 Five women that Kevin thinks were left off of the NPR list.
2017 Grammy Winners February 12, 2017 Kevin John Coyne 19 Here are the winners of this year’s Grammy Awards, which included Vince Gill, Sarah Jarosz, Joey + Rory, Lori McKenna, Maren Morris, Willie Nelson, Dolly Parton, and Sturgill Simpson.
A Country Music Conversation, Day 18: “Past the Point of Rescue” to “Probably Wouldn’t Be This Way” December 15, 2016 Kevin John Coyne 5 Day 18 features tracks from Hal Ketchum, Olivia Newton-John, Tim McGraw, The Civil Wars, and LeAnn Rimes.
A Country Music Conversation: Introduction and Index November 24, 2016 Kevin John Coyne 8 This post will serve not only as the introduction, but also as the ongoing index of the feature.
Single Review: Artists of Then, Now & Forever, “Forever Country” September 24, 2016 Kevin John Coyne 11 What should be little more than an exercise in nostalgia is the most unexpectedly moving country recording in recent memory.