100 Greatest Women, #48: Terri Clark July 14, 2018 Kevin John Coyne 5 Terri Clark is one of the biggest country stars ever from the other side of our northern border.
100 Greatest Women, #81: Nanci Griffith April 17, 2018 Kevin John Coyne 2 Nanci Griffith led a mini folk revival in the 1980s before settling in as a trailblazer for Americana Music.
NPR “Turning the Tables” List: A Conversation, Part Five: NPR MIA (Kevin’s Picks) August 10, 2017 Kevin John Coyne 4 Five women that Kevin thinks were left off of the NPR list.
Country Universe Favorites Dominate Nashville Scene’s Annual Critics’ Survey January 27, 2017 Kevin John Coyne 6 Miranda Lambert, Brandy Clark, Margo Price, and Sturgill Simpson had the best albums of 2016, according to the annual Nashville Scene survey of country music critics.
The Best Singles of 1991, Part Two: #20-#1 January 10, 2017 Kevin John Coyne 4 Our Best Singles of 1991 list concludes with our twenty favorites from a great year of country music.
A Country Music Conversation, Day 23: “Walking Away a Winner” to “Whiskey Lullaby” December 21, 2016 Kevin John Coyne 4 Day 23 features tracks from Kathy Mattea, Alabama, Billy Dean, Trisha Yearwood, and Brad Paisley (with Alison Krauss).
A Country Music Conversation, Day 19: “Quittin’ Time” to “Seven Year Ache” December 17, 2016 Kevin John Coyne 7 Day 19 features tracks from Mary Chapin Carpenter, Eric Church, Sara Evans, Lynn Anderson, and Rosanne Cash.
A Country Music Conversation, Day 18: “Past the Point of Rescue” to “Probably Wouldn’t Be This Way” December 15, 2016 Kevin John Coyne 5 Day 18 features tracks from Hal Ketchum, Olivia Newton-John, Tim McGraw, The Civil Wars, and LeAnn Rimes.
A Country Music Conversation, Day 17: “9 to 5” to “Now I Know” December 14, 2016 Kevin John Coyne 5 Day 17 features tracks from Dolly Parton, Iris DeMent, Radney Foster, Kim Richey, and Lari White.