Billy Strings – Country Universe

September 7, 2026 Jonathan Keefe 14

Chris Housman and Carly Pearce are this week’s AOTY contenders.

August 10, 2026 Jonathan Keefe 10

An exercise in separating the wheat from… Morgan Wallen.

March 17, 2025 Jonathan Keefe 2

This week features several four star efforts.

February 3, 2025 Kevin John Coyne 11

Country came to town at this year’s Grammy Awards, with Beyoncé claiming the top prize for the genre.

October 6, 2024 Jonathan Keefe 4

Album of the Year contenders from Kasey Chambers and Jett Holden lead a very strong week of new releases.

July 14, 2024 Jonathan Keefe 2

This week’s highlights include new releases from the Del McCoury Band, Billy Strings, and Sturgill Simpson alter ego Johnny Blue Skies.

February 2, 2024 Jonathan Keefe 7

Here’s who will win, and who should win, at this year’s Grammy Awards.

January 7, 2024 Jonathan Keefe 0

Our final batch of singles tackle the hardships of life and the lessons learned from them.

September 4, 2023 Jonathan Keefe 10

The Country Universe team picks the best potential nominees for the 2023 CMA Awards.

January 4, 2023 Jonathan Keefe 4

It’s a burning, hurting thing, this world.