Retro Single Review: Dolly Parton, “I Really Got the Feeling”/”Baby, I’m Burnin'” January 5, 2018 Kevin John Coyne 7 A two-sided hit that has Dolly doing disco better than she does country.
The Best Albums of 2017 December 29, 2017 Kevin John Coyne 3 The writing staff picks its twenty best albums of the year.
The Best Singles of 2017, Part Two: #20-#1 December 28, 2017 Kevin John Coyne 2 Our countdown of the year’s best singles concludes with a look at the twenty best releases of 2017.
The Best Singles of 2017, Part One: #40-#21 December 27, 2017 Kevin John Coyne 6 In a year good enough to list its 40 best, we kick off our Best of 2017 with the lower half of our Singles list.
Retro Single Review: George Strait, “The Man in Love With You” December 23, 2017 Kevin John Coyne 3 “I Cross My Heart” gets a sequel, and it’s pretty darn good.
Retro Single Review: Dolly Parton, “Heartbreaker” December 22, 2017 Kevin John Coyne 3 And here is where we start running into trouble.
Hugh Prestwood, Kathy Mattea, and “The Song Remembers When” December 21, 2017 Kevin John Coyne 5 A brief history on the writing and recording of “The Song Remembers When.”
2018 Grammy Nominations November 28, 2017 Kevin John Coyne 8 Here are the 2018 Grammy nominees in the general, country, and country-adjacent categories.
Retro Single Review: Dolly Parton, “It’s All Wrong But It’s All Right”/”Two Doors Down” November 25, 2017 Kevin John Coyne 4 Dolly Parton scores a two-sided hit that keeps her hot streak going at country and pop radio in 1978.
Retro Single Review: George Strait, “Lovebug” November 24, 2017 Kevin John Coyne 5 One George covers another on this 1994 hit.