100 Greatest Women, #25: Linda Ronstadt August 22, 2018 Kevin John Coyne 11 Her broad appeal and unique perspective helped make Linda Ronstadt one of the most influential female artists in country music history.
100 Greatest Women, #37: Jean Shepard July 27, 2018 Kevin John Coyne 3 A member for 51 years, Jean Shepard was the Grand Lady of the Grand Ole Opry.
100 Greatest Women, #40: LeAnn Rimes July 25, 2018 Kevin John Coyne 4 During her two decades in the music business, LeAnn Rimes has been a teenage country star, a pop diva, and a mature and thoughtful singer-songwriter.
100 Greatest Women, #41: K.T. Oslin July 23, 2018 Kevin John Coyne 4 This 80’s Lady made music for her generation and redefined who a woman in country music could be.
100 Greatest Women, #45: Patsy Montana July 16, 2018 Kevin John Coyne 2 This cowboy’s sweetheart sold a million records at the height of the Great Depression.
100 Greatest Women, #65: Jan Howard May 27, 2018 Kevin John Coyne 1 An Opry star for nearly a half century, Jan Howard’s career has been defined by both sunshine and shadow.
A Conversation With Tami Neilson May 21, 2018 Jonathan Keefe 1 Talking SASSAFRASS!, #TomatoGate, Miss Sharon Jones, and more with the incomparable Tami Neilson.
100 Greatest Women, #93: Brandy Clark March 17, 2018 Kevin John Coyne 5 Brandy Clark has become one of the most significant female voices in contemporary country music.
In Memoriam: Mel Tillis (1932-2017) November 19, 2017 Kevin John Coyne 5 Country Music Hall of Fame Member Mel Tillis has died. He was 85.
Album Review: Alison Krauss, Windy City February 24, 2017 Kevin John Coyne 10 The first great album of 2017 has arrived, as Alison Krauss returns from a long hiatus with a stunning collection of standards.