Top 10 Marty Stuart Songs
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Rascal Flatts’ Covers Album Has Been 10 Years in the Making
“I think our years of cutting full length albums are on hold right now,” Jay DeMarcus says. Continue reading… This Article Was Originally Posted at www.TasteofCountry.com http://tasteofcountry.com/rascal-flatts-collaborations-covers-album-interview/
Interview: Muscle Shoals Tribute Album Connects Today’s Stars to Iconic Tracks
The explosion of music out of FAME Studios in the ’60s, ’70s and beyond was, in some senses, a cultural snapshot of the day, with many of the hits produced doubling as anthems for the Read More
Kimberly Kelly Takes It to Church for Acoustic ‘Prayer and a Six Pack’ [Exclusive Premiere]
She has a strong connection to the song. Continue reading… This Article Was Originally Posted at www.TasteofCountry.com http://tasteofcountry.com/kimberly-kelly-prayer-and-a-six-pack-video/
Interview: The Black Lillies Find a Fresh Start With New Lineup, ‘Stranger to Me’ Album
“We were dedicated, and everybody was in. This was a very collaborative process …” Continue reading… This Article Was Originally Posted at www.TheBoot.com http://theboot.com/the-black-lillies-stranger-to-me-interview-2018/
Story Behind the Song: Nikki Lane, ‘Forever Lasts Forever’
“We didn’t say, ‘Hey, let’s write a divorce song,’ necessarily, but …” Continue reading… This Article Was Originally Posted at www.TheBoot.com http://theboot.com/nikki-lane-forever-lasts-forever-lyrics/
Country Music’s Nastiest Breakups [PICTURES]
Country artists have a reputation for penning lyrics that tell tough stories, but one of the hardest things that some stars have to go through isn’t always covered in the biggest hits: band breakups. Continue Read More
5 Things We Learned About the Pistol Annies at Their Country Music Hall of Fame Show
“I picked a good day for a recreational Percocet …” Continue reading… This Article Was Originally Posted at www.TheBoot.com http://theboot.com/pistol-annies-interstate-gospel-new-music-2018/
Gethen Jenkins Is Drowning His Sorrows in New ‘Bottle in My Hand’ Video [Exclusive Premiere]
He sure know how to make heartbreak into a good time! Continue reading… This Article Was Originally Posted at www.TasteofCountry.com http://tasteofcountry.com/gethen-jenkins-bottle-in-my-hand-video/
Fox and Bones, ‘Roots’ [Exclusive Premiere]
“”Roots” explores the juxtaposition of having family roots somewhere and also the idea that you can lay your own roots anywhere …” Continue reading… This Article Was Originally Posted at www.TheBoot.com http://theboot.com/fox-and-bones-roots/
Waterloo Revival Show Off Pop-Country Superpowers in Colorful ‘Wonder Woman’ Lyric Video [Exclusive Premiere]
Just try not to dance along! Continue reading… This Article Was Originally Posted at www.TasteofCountry.com http://tasteofcountry.com/waterloo-revival-wonder-woman-lyric-video/
5 Debut Country Albums That Are Hidden Gems
Not all first releases have been hot sellers — even albums by artists who would soon come to define and influence country music. Continue reading… This Article Was Originally Posted at www.TheBoot.com http://theboot.com/underrated-debut-country-albums/
Top 5 Aaron Watson Songs
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Gone Solo: Country Artists Who Broke Away From Their Bands
Some country artists were in acclaimed duos or bands before venturing into solo careers; others were in little-known groups, and going solo was the first step to massive success. Continue reading… This Article Was Originally Read More
Carly Pearce’s First Time on the Radio Brought Back a Flood of Memories
“I just remember thinking about all of the years I worked, dreamt and poured my heart into this career …” Continue reading… This Article Was Originally Posted at www.TheBoot.com http://theboot.com/carly-pearce-first-time-on-the-radio/
Amy Ray, ‘Tonight I’m Paying the Rent’ Music Video [Exclusive Premiere]
“Tonight I’m Paying The Rent” tells the story of a musician who’s still working to make ends meet. Continue reading… This Article Was Originally Posted at www.TheBoot.com http://theboot.com/amy-ray-tonight-im-paying-the-rent-music-video/
Justin + Kate Moore — Country’s Greatest Love Stories
The day Moore got married to his wife Kate in 2007, he didn’t just sign his marriage license; he also signed a record label contract. Continue reading… This Article Was Originally Posted at www.TheBoot.com http://theboot.com/justin-kate-moore-country-love-stories/
Top 10 Montgomery Gentry Songs
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Top 10 Country Songs You Might Not Know Shel Silverstein Wrote
Silverstein was known for his whimsical and twisted children’s poetry, but he also was a prolific songwriter, especially for country artists. Continue reading… This Article Was Originally Posted at www.TheBoot.com http://theboot.com/country-songs-written-by-shel-silverstein/
Everything We Know About Rosanne Cash’s New Album, ‘She Remembers Everything’
Cash is set to release ‘She Remembers Everything’ in November. Continue reading… This Article Was Originally Posted at www.TheBoot.com http://theboot.com/rosanne-cash-she-remembers-everything-album-2018/
Story Behind the Song: Frankie Ballard, ‘Good as Gold’
“That’s very flattering for a songwriter, to have someone embrace a song like that …” Continue reading… This Article Was Originally Posted at www.TheBoot.com http://theboot.com/frankie-ballard-good-as-gold-lyrics/
Top 10 Censored Country Songs
We’ve found a few country stars who’ve dared to swear … and then had to go back into the studio to make a family-friendly version of the same song for country radio airplay. Continue reading… Read More
Luke Bryan, Sam Hunt, Little Big Town + Alabama to Headline Country Jam 2019
The four-day, annual festival takes place in Grand Junction, Colo. Continue reading… This Article Was Originally Posted at www.TheBoot.com http://theboot.com/country-jam-colorado-2019-headliners/
All of Jake Owen’s Singles, Ranked
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Interview: Walker Hayes Learned About Himself (and His Musical Taste) Writing ’90’s Country’
‘Me and Shane [McAnally] would kind of compare notes, saying, ‘Which songs were larger in your life? Where y’all are from?” Continue reading… This Article Was Originally Posted at www.TheBoot.com http://theboot.com/walker-hayes-90s-country-song-interview/
2018 Pilgrimage Festival: 5 Up-and-Comers Who Rocked Despite the Rain
While festivalgoers missed out on sets from big names such as Chris Stapleton and Brandi Carlile due to bad weather, the artists who did get to play made those few hours worthwhile. Continue reading… This Read More
How ’90s Country’ and Fans Are Helping Walker Hayes After Tragedy
The song allows the 38-year-old to start thinking about what’s to come instead of what he’s been through in 2018 Continue reading… This Article Was Originally Posted at www.TasteofCountry.com http://tasteofcountry.com/walker-hayes-90s-country-fans-helping-him-tragedy/
Emily Hackett Shares Track-By-Track Insight Into New EP, ‘By the Sun’
Hackett’s songwriting comes from a wide scope of life experiences. Continue reading… This Article Was Originally Posted at www.TheBoot.com http://theboot.com/emily-hackett-by-the-sun-ep-songs/
Little River Band Team With Brooke Aldridge to Cover ‘If I Needed You’ [Exclusive Premiere]
It’s a new twist on an old classic. Continue reading… This Article Was Originally Posted at www.TasteofCountry.com http://tasteofcountry.com/little-river-band-brooke-aldridge-if-i-needed-you/
Lonesome River Band Team With Brooke Aldridge to Cover ‘If I Needed You’ [Exclusive Premiere]
It’s a new twist on an old classic. Continue reading… This Article Was Originally Posted at www.TasteofCountry.com http://tasteofcountry.com/lonesome-river-band-brooke-aldridge-if-i-needed-you/
Willie Nelson, His Kids + His Disciples Fight for Family Farms at Farm Aid 2018 [PICTURES]
Willie’s kids — Lukas and Micah Nelson — along with Kacey Musgraves, Margo Price, Sturgill Simpson and Chris Stapleton were highlights of Farm Aid 2018. Continue reading… This Article Was Originally Posted at www.TheBoot.com http://theboot.com/farm-aid-2018-review-pictures/
Muscle Shoals Native Rachel Wammack’s Musical Roots Run Deep
“In middle school, I started writing my own songs,” she tells Taste of Country. Continue reading… This Article Was Originally Posted at www.TasteofCountry.com http://tasteofcountry.com/muscle-shoals-native-rachel-wammack-musical-roots/
Top 10 Country Songs About Fall
Happy fall, y’all! Continue reading… This Article Was Originally Posted at www.TheBoot.com http://theboot.com/songs-about-fall/
POLL: What’s Your Favorite Country Song About Fall?
Fall is upon us, which means it’s time for football, cool nights, cozy scarves and sweaters … and pumpkin everything. Continue reading… This Article Was Originally Posted at www.TheBoot.com http://theboot.com/country-songs-about-fall/
Everything We Know About Jimmie Allen’s Debut Album, ‘Mercury Lane’
Allen is set to release his debut album, ‘Mercury Lane’. Continue reading… This Article Was Originally Posted at www.TheBoot.com http://theboot.com/jimmie-allen-debut-album-mercury-lane-details-information/
Everything We Know About Josh Turner’s Faith-Based Album / DVD, ‘I Serve a Savior’
Turner is set to (finally) release a gospel album, ‘I Serve a Savior’. Continue reading… This Article Was Originally Posted at www.TheBoot.com http://theboot.com/josh-turner-i-serve-a-savior-album-dvd-details-information/
Walker Hayes Has Started a Song About His Late Daughter, and It’s Devastating
“When I do sit down and start hashing it, it still feels dumb,” Hayes says. Continue reading… This Article Was Originally Posted at www.TasteofCountry.com http://tasteofcountry.com/walker-hayes-song-about-daughter-oakleigh/
Point: Heck Yes, ’90s Country Was All That!
If you ask, ’90s country was (and still is) the bomb! Continue reading… This Article Was Originally Posted at www.TheBoot.com http://theboot.com/why-do-people-love-90s-country/
Faith Hill’s Best Live Shots [PICTURES]
We could go on and on about the impeccable singer, but we’d rather show you, in photos, the woman who owns the stage whenever she walks on it. Continue reading… This Article Was Originally Posted Read More
Interview: Mandy Barnett Shows Her Soul on ‘Strange Conversation’
“It really unfolded on the floor at the recording session in the studio. I didn’t know what it was gonna sound like.” Continue reading… This Article Was Originally Posted at www.TheBoot.com http://theboot.com/mandy-barnett-strange-conversation-interview-2018/
10 Things You Might Not Know About Faith Hill
While her popularity is practically unrivaled, there are still a lot of fun facts that even Hill’s most loyal fans may not know about the Jackson, Miss., native. Continue reading… This Article Was Originally Posted Read More
Top 5 Faith Hill Music Videos
Hill is one successful country artist. Continue reading… This Article Was Originally Posted at www.TheBoot.com http://theboot.com/top-faith-hill-music-videos/
See Photos of Faith Hill Through the Years
Her birth certificate says Audrey Faith Perry, but it’s as Faith Hill that she’s come to be known and loved all over the world. Continue reading… This Article Was Originally Posted at www.TheBoot.com http://theboot.com/faith-hill-pictures/
Megan Palmer, ‘Stetson’ [Exclusive Premiere]
Palmer was diagnosed with breast cancer in 2016, and her new “Stetson” video chronicles her time fighting — and surviving — the disease. Continue reading… This Article Was Originally Posted at www.TheBoot.com http://theboot.com/megan-palmer-stetson-song-music-video/
Top 10 Faith Hill Songs
Hill’s songs are some of the most popular of the last 20 years. Continue reading… This Article Was Originally Posted at www.TheBoot.com http://theboot.com/top-faith-hill-songs/
Russell Dickerson’s Playlist Includes Heroes and Friends [LISTEN]
What’s Dickerson listening to? He shares with The Boot. Continue reading… This Article Was Originally Posted at www.TheBoot.com http://theboot.com/russell-dickerson-playlist-spotify-listen/
Country Stars’ First Tweets
There was a time — not too long ago, in fact — when Twitter was just starting out. Continue reading… This Article Was Originally Posted at www.TheBoot.com http://theboot.com/country-star-first-tweets/
Morgan Evans, Kelsea Ballerini Have Each Other’s Backs By Being Honest
“It’s cool to have someone who’s not just saying nice things, but saying them from a place of total understanding.” Continue reading… This Article Was Originally Posted at www.TheBoot.com http://theboot.com/morgan-evans-kelsea-ballerini-marriage-support-honesty/
Balsam Range, ‘We’re All in This Together’ [Exclusive Premiere]
“We truly are an ‘all in this together’ band …” Continue reading… This Article Was Originally Posted at www.TheBoot.com http://theboot.com/balsam-range-were-all-in-this-together/
Story Behind the Song: Abby Anderson, ‘Dance Away My Broken Heart’
“I’d had my heart broken at the time, and I love to dance …” Continue reading… This Article Was Originally Posted at www.TheBoot.com http://theboot.com/abby-anderson-dance-away-my-broken-heart-lyrics/