Articles by Kevin John Coyne

A Billboard Chart Beat reader noted a current trend on the pop charts: Hi Fred, Thanks for an always informative and entertaining Chart Beat column! On the entertaining side, I made an observation this week

While they’re not as common as they used to be in country music, sometimes good songs about workers still surface.    Tim McGraw’s “I’m Workin’” on his most recent album was a highlight, and Trace Adkins’

Don’t know why I’m so into kiss-off songs for this feature, as this is my third in a row.  This week, I’m recommending “I’ll Be Gone”, a killer track off of Clint Black’s 1989 debut