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CMA Flashback: Single of the Year (2022 Edition)

November 10, 2022 Kevin John Coyne 8

Here’s a look back at the previous winners for CMA Single of the Year, along with a look at this year’s nominees.

CMA Flashback: Horizon Award and New Artist (2022 Edition)

November 10, 2022 Kevin John Coyne 9

The complete history of the CMA award for Horizon/New Artist, including a look at this year’s nominees.

Book Review: Marissa R. Moss, “Her Country”

June 14, 2022 Jonathan Keefe 4

This is the sprawling, complicated story of the women who have been purposefully marginalized by the country music industry over the last two decades.

2022 Grammy Awards: Predicted Winners and Personal Picks

April 2, 2022 Kevin John Coyne 1

Here’s what we think will win and should win at this weekend’s Grammy Awards.

2021 Year-End Rodeo: The Preamble

January 4, 2022 Jonathan Keefe 1

On how we got here and where we hope to go.

Single Review: Miranda Lambert, “If I Was a Cowboy”

December 6, 2021 Kevin John Coyne 1

Quick! Name every word you can think of that’s associated with “cowboy.”

Album Review: Kacey Musgraves, star-crossed

September 13, 2021 Kevin John Coyne 5

star-crossed is a moody and meandering album that pulls its punches.

A CU Sweet 16 Celebration: Zackary’s Philosophy

October 3, 2020 Zackary Kephart 1

Zack’s take on Country Universe’s Sweet 16 celebration.

Rolling Stone’s 500 Greatest Albums of All Time (2020 Edition)

September 24, 2020 Kevin John Coyne 6

Rolling Stone updates its all-time list, with many new additions from the worlds of country and Americana.

Academy of Country Music Awards 2020: Predictions & Personal Picks

September 15, 2020 Kevin John Coyne 3

This year’s ACM Awards are being handed out this Wednesday, September 16. Here are our predictions for most categories, as well as our personal picks.