A Country Music Conversation: Sirius Top 1000 Country Songs of All Time, #780-#771 October 20, 2019 Kevin John Coyne 6 Signature hits from Bill Anderson, Restless Heart, and Hank Williams are featured here.
A Country Music Conversation: Sirius Top 1000 Country Songs of All Time, #820-#811 September 17, 2019 Kevin John Coyne 6 Career highlights from Montgomery Gentry, Brad Paisley, and Shania Twain populate this part of the list.
Single Reviews: Brad Paisley, “Bucked Off” and “My Miracle” July 21, 2019 Kevin John Coyne 3 This pair of Brad Paisley singles play to his known strengths and perhaps reveal some new ones.
A Country Music Conversation: Sirius Top 1000 Country Songs of All Time, #940-#931 July 2, 2019 Kevin John Coyne 6 Solid appearances from Vern Gosdin, Tracy Lawrence, and Taylor Swift redeem this batch of entries.
100 Greatest Women, #1: Dolly Parton October 11, 2018 Kevin John Coyne 22 Ten years later, Dolly Parton is still the greatest.
100 Greatest Women, #9: Alison Krauss September 19, 2018 Kevin John Coyne 8 This legend in her own time has made an indelible mark on bluegrass, country, and Americana music.
Single Review: Ronnie Fauss, “Swingin’ Doors” May 25, 2017 Sam Gazdziak 0 If you want a good Haggard cover, you’re going to have to look off the beaten path.
Single Review: Brad Paisley, “Heaven South” April 1, 2017 Kevin John Coyne 5 “Heaven South” is derivative of pretty much every “Hey, isn’t the south great?” song that’s ever been a hit.
Single Review: Sam Hunt, “Body Like a Back Road” February 6, 2017 Kevin John Coyne 10 This song is ridiculous.
Sunday Selections: January 29, 2017 January 29, 2017 Jonathan Keefe 3 Could it be we’re finally hearing what we’ve been hoping for?