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New Favorites: 2017 Album Roundup

June 8, 2017 Leeann Ward 12

Leeann Ward shares five of her favorite albums from the first half of 2017.

2017 ACM Awards: Predictions and Personal Picks

April 2, 2017 Kevin John Coyne 15

Brothers Osborne, Lori McKenna, Maren Morris, and Jon Pardi are already winners. Here are our predictions and picks for the rest of this year’s ACM ballot.

Single Review: Cole Swindell featuring Dierks Bentley, “Flatliner”

March 15, 2017 Kevin John Coyne 11

This is what Luke Bryan has wrought upon country music.

2017 ACM Award Nominations

February 17, 2017 Kevin John Coyne 12

The nominations have been announced for the 2017 Academy of Country Music Awards.

2017 Grammy Awards: Staff Picks & Predictions

February 11, 2017 Kevin John Coyne 4

In preparation for tomorrow’s award ceremonies, here are the staff picks and predictions for the 2017 Grammy Awards.

Sunday Selections: January 29, 2017

January 29, 2017 Jonathan Keefe 3

Could it be we’re finally hearing what we’ve been hoping for?

Country Universe Favorites Dominate Nashville Scene’s Annual Critics’ Survey

January 27, 2017 Kevin John Coyne 6

Miranda Lambert, Brandy Clark, Margo Price, and Sturgill Simpson had the best albums of 2016, according to the annual Nashville Scene survey of country music critics.

Sunday Selections: January 22, 2017

January 22, 2017 Jonathan Keefe 9

All things considered, it was a fairly light week.

Sunday Selections: January 8, 2017

January 8, 2017 Jonathan Keefe 2

We’re slowly getting back into the swing of things!

A Country Music Conversation, Day 10: “I Hold On” to “If I Die Young”

December 5, 2016 Kevin John Coyne 11

Day 10 features tracks from Dierks Bentley, Lee Ann Womack, Keith Urban, Amy Dalley, and The Band Perry.