Top 10 Country Cheating Songs
In country music, there are love songs, heartbreak songs, fight songs, uplifting songs … and cheating songs. The latter are a sort of specialty in the genre, with some of the its most iconic tunes Read More
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Country Music’s 10 Worst Pickup Lines
If you’re looking for a new pickup line to add to your arsenal, look no further than country music. In terms of lyrics that could definitely be re-purposed to hit on someone, country is full Read More
You’ve Never Seen Anything Like Alan Jackson’s Old Mansion! [Pictures]
Alan Jackson lived the dream after he shot to prominence as one of the most popular country singers of his generation, building himself a house that was like something out of a movie. Jackson bought Read More
Alan Jackson, Bill Anderson, Steve Dorff Headed for Songwriters’ Hall of Fame
Alan Jackson, Bill Anderson and Steve Dorff are among some of the songwriting greats that have been announced as inductees to the Songwriter’s Hall of Fame this year. The list also includes John Cougar Mellencamp, Read More
Alan Jackson, Bill Anderson Part of Songwriter Hall of Fame Class of 2018
Alan Jackson will be inducted into the Songwriters Hall of Fame less than one year after being enshrined in the Country Music Hall of Fame. Bill Anderson’s induction took a little longer. During a June Read More
Top 10 Country Love Songs
Country music has an abundance of songs about falling in love and hoping it lasts. But what about the tunes that celebrate relationships that go the distance? True love is one of life’s greatest anchors, Read More
23 Years Ago: Alan Jackson Hits No. 1 With ‘Gone Country’
Twenty-three years ago today (Jan. 28), Alan Jackson had plenty to celebrate: It was on this day in 1995 that the singer scored his 10th No. 1 hit with the song “Gone Country,” from his Read More
Alan Jackson Adds Several Stars to 2018 Honky Tonk Highway Tour
Alan Jackson is one of the biggest stars in country music, and he’s adding even more star power to his Honky Tonk Highway Tour, announcing a series of artists that will join him on the road. Jackson’s Read More
Alan Jackson Shares Story Behind 9/11 Anthem ‘Where Were You (When the World Stopped Turning)’
Two months after the 9/11 terrorist attacks on New York City and Washington D.C., Alan Jackson debuted a song that had come to him in the middle of the night weeks earlier. Sitting in front Read More
10 Songs That Deserved More in 2017
There are hits, and then there are songs that should have been. Country superstars, newcomers and legends make up this list of 10 songs that deserved more in 2017. Great songs slip between the cracks every Read More
10 Must-Own Country Christmas Albums
Country music and Christmas songs have been walking together hand in hand through the drifting snow for decades. In 1949, singing cowboy Gene Autry topped the country charts with “Rudolph the Red-Nosed Reindeer,” while at Read More
Your Christmas Gift: Chris Young and Alan Jackson Singing ‘There’s a New Kid in Town’ [Watch]
Alan Jackson and Chris Young lit up this year’s CMA Country Christmas stage with a beautiful performance of “There’s a New Kid in Town.” The modern star and classic star united on the Grand Ole Opry stage to Read More
Alan Jackson’s Cover of Classic ‘Have Yourself a Merry Little Christmas’ Is Heaven
Alan Jackson brings to life the spirit of the holidays during a performance of “Have Yourself A Merry Little Christmas,” which aired during the 2017 CMA Country Christmas special. Broadcast from the Grand Ole Opry in Nashville, Jackson Read More
Reba McEntire, Luke Bryan, Alan Jackson Highlight CMA Country Christmas [Pictures]
Reba McEntire becoming the fifth Little Big Town member is good, but Chris Young singing with Alan Jackson during the 2017 CMA Country Christmas special is great! The show kept it country this year, with 19 songs aimed to get Read More
Country Stars Deck the Halls for ‘CMA Country Christmas’ 2017 [PICTURES]
With Reba McEntire making her first turn as host of CMA Country Christmas TV special, the stars showed up in Nashville, Tenn., with festive holiday style for a talent-packed show that taped on Nov. 14 at the Grand Ole Read More
Country Stars Dish on Their Favorite Thanksgiving Foods
Country’s biggest stars may ride on tour buses and take part in glitzy tours, but when Thanksgiving comes around, they’re more than satisfied with home cooking. Alan Jackson, Dierks Bentley and Hillary Scott of Lady Read More
Photo Gallery: “CMA Country Christmas” With Reba, Alan Jackson, Luke Bryan, Kelsea Ballerini, Chris Young & More
After seven years with Jennifer Nettles as the emcee, CMA Country Christmas turned to Reba McEntire to host its eighth annual showcase last night (Nov. 14). The two-hour holiday music celebration, which was taped at Read More
Watch Justin Moore’s ‘Kinda Don’t Care’, Alan Jackson’s ‘The Older I Get’ + More New Country Music Videos
The first full week of November was a busy one thanks to the 2017 CMA Awards, but a few artists also found time to release new music videos. Read on to see the newest clips Read More
Alan Jackson Takes Fans Back With Classic Hits at 2017 CMAs
Alan Jackson proved he’s still got it with his performance of “Chasin’ That Neon Rainbow” at the 2017 CMA Awards, getting nearly the whole arena to sing along to his 1990 hit. The artist wore Read More
Alan Jackson Performs ‘Chasin’ That Neon Rainbow’ at 2017 CMA Awards
Country legend Alan Jackson took the stage at Nashville’s Bridgestone Arena on Country Music’s Biggest Night to perform his song “Chasin’ That Neon Rainbow.” He is one of 2017’s Country Music Hall of Fame inductees. Read More
The Boot News Roundup: 2018 Ameripolitan Music Awards Nominees Announced
Welcome to The Boot’s News Roundup, a morning rundown of the news country music fans need to know. Read on to learn more about the latest goings-on in the country, Americana, bluegrass and folk genres. Read More
Everything You Need to Know About the 2017 CMA Awards
Put on your cowboy boots! It’s almost time for country music’s biggest night. If it’s anything like in past years, the 51st Annual Country Music Awards will feature heartwarming performances, comedic sketches from the hosts Read More
15 Years Ago: Alan Jackson Wins Five CMA Awards
Fifteen years ago today (Nov. 6, 2002), Alan Jackson had plenty of reasons to celebrate — five, in fact. It was on that date that the Georgia native won five trophies at the 36th annual Read More
Alan Jackson Pelted by Flying Beer at Cajundome Concert [Watch]
Alan Jackson had an unexpected moment onstage at his concert in Lafayette, La., on Friday night (Nov. 3). The country icon was forced to dodge a beer thrown by a reportedly intoxicated concertgoer. Jackson and Read More
Alan Jackson Gets Sentimental in ‘The Older I Get’ Video [Watch]
Alan Jackson has always been the master of nostalgia and pulling at fans’ heartstrings, and he continues to prove that fact with the moving video for his song, “The Older I Get.” Fans of Jackson’s will Read More
10 Tear-Jerking CMA Awards Moments We’re Still Emotional About
We remember CMA Awards speeches and performances that involve tears for a lifetime. Reba McEntire, Kellie Pickler, Blake Shelton with Miranda Lambert — you hardly need more detail to start reliving these emotional CMA moments! Taylor Swift cried multiple Read More
15 Country Stars Who Never Won CMA Awards New Artist of the Year
Every year, the Country Music Association acknowledges emerging talent with its New Artist of the Year trophy, a tradition that began at the 1981 CMA Awards, when the honor was named the Horizon Award. While Read More
6 Unforgettable CMA Awards Controversies
Controversy isn’t the norm at the CMA Awards, but when they happen, they’re absolutely memorable. Wardrobe controversies, social-political stands, songs that slam fellow artists (allegedly) — this collection of Unforgettable CMA Awards Controversies is a reminder Read More
Alan Jackson, Don Schlitz Reflect on Their Country Music Hall of Fame Inductions
Alan Jackson, Don Schlitz and the late Jerry Reed were inducted into the Country Music Hall of Fame in a special ceremony on Sunday night (Oct. 22). Even though the inductees and their families found out Read More
Top 10 Creepy Country Songs
It’s that time of the year: Creepy crawly spiders are adorning front porches, makeshift graveyards inhabit front lawns, and jack-o-lanterns light up the night sky. What better time than Halloween to recall a few of Read More
Alan Jackson, Jerry Reed & Don Schlitz to Be Inducted Into the Country Music Hall of Fame on Oct. 22
The Country Music Association will inducted Alan Jackson (modern era), Jerry Reed (veteran era) and Don Schlitz (songwriter) into the Country Music Hall of Fame on Sunday, Oct. 22. While the Medallion Ceremony is closed Read More
Which Artists Have Won the Most CMA Awards?
When the 51st annual CMA Awards begin on Nov. 8, everyone’s going to be eager to hear winners’ names called. The CMAs celebrate some of country music’s most successful and innovative artists each year — some of whom Read More
25 Years Ago: Alan Jackson Releases ‘A Lot About Livin’ (and a Little ‘Bout Love)’
Arista Nashville Twenty-five years ago today, on Oct. 9, 1992, Alan Jackson released his third studio album, A Lot About Livin’ (and a Little ‘Bout Love). Jackson released five singles from A Lot About Livin’, and all Read More