Single Review: Carly Pearce featuring Patty Loveless, “Dear Miss Loretta” August 9, 2021 Zackary Kephart 7 “Dear Miss Loretta” puts Carly Pearce on a new level.
The Best Albums of 2020, Part Two: #20-#1 January 1, 2021 Kevin John Coyne 2 The best albums of 2020 demonstrate the wide range of great music released into the Country Universe this year.
The Best Singles of 2020, Part Two: #20-#1 December 31, 2020 Kevin John Coyne 3 The twenty best singles of 2020, according to our writers.
CMA Flashback: Horizon Award and New Artist (2020 Edition) October 16, 2020 Kevin John Coyne 9 The complete history of the CMA award for Horizon/New Artist, including a look at this year’s nominees.
If We Ran the CMA Awards… (2020 Edition) August 9, 2020 Jonathan Keefe 11 Five of the CU crew attempt to find the diamonds in a very rough second ballot of CMA nominees.
The Best Singles of the Decade, Part Two: #75-#51 May 11, 2020 Kevin John Coyne 1 Our Best Singles of the Decade list continues with big radio hits and Americana gems.
Album Review: Ashley McBryde, Never Will April 28, 2020 Kevin John Coyne 3 Ashley McBryde moves from promising new artist to one of her generation’s strongest voices with her confident and substantive new album.
A Conversation With Pam Tillis April 24, 2020 Kevin John Coyne 3 Country Universe had the opportunity to talk with Pam Tillis about her new album, Looking For a Feeling.
The Best Singles of the Decade, Part One: #100-#76 April 19, 2020 Kevin John Coyne 2 Our Best Singles of the Decade list kicks off with the first 25 entries.
Album Review: Brandy Clark, Your Life is a Record April 5, 2020 Kevin John Coyne 3 Your Life is a Record is a deeply personal album that explores the aftermath of a relationship that has ended, with a revealing intimacy rarely seen today in mainstream country music.