Every No. 1 Country Single of the Eighties: Willie Nelson, “My Heroes Have Always Been Cowboys” November 6, 2022 Kevin John Coyne 5 Willie Nelson’s first No. 1 of the decade shows the darker side of the cowboy lifestyle.
Album Review: Tami Neilson, Kingmaker October 19, 2022 Kevin John Coyne 1 Tami Neilson returns with one of the best albums of the decade.
Single Review Roundup: May 21, 2022 May 21, 2022 Kevin John Coyne 4 Miko Marks and Tami Neilson earn the highest marks in our latest roundup of new singles.
Pam Tillis Ranked: #188-#151 April 25, 2022 Kevin John Coyne 6 The first part of Pam Tillis Ranked covers #188-#151.
2021 Year-End Rodeo: The Preamble January 4, 2022 Jonathan Keefe 1 On how we got here and where we hope to go.
Sing One With Kane: “Memory”/”Blessed and Free” October 4, 2021 Kevin John Coyne 1 Kane Brown release two more genre fluid collaborations.
A Country Music Conversation: Sirius Top 1000 Country Songs of All Time, #20-#11 September 5, 2021 Kevin John Coyne 14 This batch of ten is about as good as this list will ever get.
A Country Music Conversation: Sirius Top 1000 Country Songs of All Time, #50-#41 August 22, 2021 Kevin John Coyne 11 A few more “about right” rankings than usual in this set.
A Country Music Conversation: Sirius Top 1000 Country Songs of All Time, #60-#51 August 9, 2021 Kevin John Coyne 5 950 down, 50 to go.
A Country Music Conversation: Sirius Top 1000 Country Songs of All Time, #70-#61 August 5, 2021 Kevin John Coyne 16 Mammas, don’t let your babies grow up to make bad lists.