Every No. 1 Country Single of the Eighties: Merle Haggard, “The Way I Am” November 17, 2022 Kevin John Coyne 3 Merle Haggard demonstrates how to keep up with the times without being overwhelmed by them.
CMA Flashback: Entertainer of the Year (2022 Edition) November 10, 2022 Kevin John Coyne 15 Our CMA Flashback series concludes with the biggest honor of them all: Entertainer of the Year.
CMA Flashback: Male Vocalist of the Year (2022 Edition) November 10, 2022 Kevin John Coyne 10 The historical list of Male Vocalist nominees and winners is updated for 2022.
CMA Flashback: Album of the Year (2022 Edition) November 10, 2022 Kevin John Coyne 16 Here are all of the nominees and winners for CMA Album of the Year, starting with a look at this year’s contenders and stretching back to the first ceremony in 1967.
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.
Pam Tillis Ranked: #100-#76 May 15, 2022 Kevin John Coyne 2 We enter the top 100, and Pam’s most recent album makes its first appearance on the list.
A Country Music Conversation: Sirius Top 1000 Country Songs of All Time, #40-#31 August 26, 2021 Kevin John Coyne 13 These are among the top forty country singles of all time. Siriusly.
A Country Music Conversation: Sirius Top 1000 Country Songs of All Time, #80-#71 August 1, 2021 Kevin John Coyne 9 As we move ten entries closer to the top, we still don’t see the universal quality that is expected in the upper echelon of a list like this.
A Country Music Conversation: Sirius Top 1000 Country Songs of All Time, #150-#141 June 29, 2021 Kevin John Coyne 14 If only Sirius had tried as hard as Mama.
A Country Music Conversation: Sirius Top 1000 Country Songs of All Time, #210-#201 May 9, 2021 Kevin John Coyne 7 We reach the End of the World before getting to the End of This List.