Top 10 Kenny Rogers Songs
Rogers’ songs are timeless. Continue reading… This Article Was Originally Posted at www.TheBoot.com http://theboot.com/kenny-rogers-songs/
Exclusives
Gaelynn Lea, ‘I Wait’ [Exclusive Premiere]
Lea uses her music to advocate for social change and bring the experiences of people with disabilities to the forefront. Continue reading… This Article Was Originally Posted at www.TheBoot.com http://theboot.com/gaelynn-lea-i-wait/
10 Criminally Underrated ’90s Country Stars
Sure, some of these artists scored major hits, but if you ask us, they’re due a much bigger spot in the genre’s history books. Continue reading… This Article Was Originally Posted at www.TheBoot.com http://theboot.com/underrated-90s-country-stars/
Playlist: 35 Songs That Made Kalie Shorr Want to Write Music
There’s some Third Eye Blind, some Tim McGraw, some Nirvana … Continue reading… This Article Was Originally Posted at www.TheBoot.com http://theboot.com/kalie-shorr-spotify-playlist/
Top 10 Country Songs of the 2000s
A great country song can inspire you, make you laugh or make you cry. It may even enliven you to do crazy things like jump out of an airplane, dance like no one is watching Read More
Everything You Need to Know About the 2018 ACM Honors
The 2018 ACM Honors will take place Aug. 22 at the Ryman Auditorium in Nashville. Continue reading… This Article Was Originally Posted at www.TheBoot.com http://theboot.com/2018-acm-honors-details-information/
Don’t Start Thinking Chase Rice Has Gone Soft
Don’t assume he shifted because the culture shifted. Continue reading… This Article Was Originally Posted at www.TasteofCountry.com http://tasteofcountry.com/chase-rice-interview-eyes-on-you-sexual-lyrics/
Buck Owens’ Former Bakersfield Home Is Up for Sale! [PICTURES]
A little piece of history is up for sale: The former home of Buck Owens, a pioneer of the Bakersfield sound, is now on the market. Continue reading… This Article Was Originally Posted at www.TheBoot.com Read More
Top 10 Lee Ann Womack Songs
Womack’s songs are some of the most traditional-sounding in contemporary country music. Continue reading… This Article Was Originally Posted at www.TheBoot.com http://theboot.com/top-lee-ann-womack-songs/
Carly Pearce Was Crushing on Michael Ray for a Long Time
She’s not afraid to admit she came on strong, and at first, he was clueless. Continue reading… This Article Was Originally Posted at www.TasteofCountry.com http://tasteofcountry.com/carly-pearce-michael-ray-dating-story/
Playlist: 100+ Classic ’90s Country Songs
Here’s more than six hours worth of ’90s country tuneage! Continue reading… This Article Was Originally Posted at www.TheBoot.com http://theboot.com/90s-country-music-playlist-spotify/
10 ’90s Country Songs Made for Line-Dancing
Put on your cowboy boots and let’s boogie! Continue reading… This Article Was Originally Posted at www.TheBoot.com http://theboot.com/90s-country-line-dancing-songs/
Maddie & Tae Promise Second Album Will Be Raw, Honest and Relatable
The “Friends Don’t” singers recently sat down with Radio Disney Country to talk music and life. Continue reading… This Article Was Originally Posted at www.TasteofCountry.com http://tasteofcountry.com/maddie-and-tae-second-album-raw-honest-relatable/
That’s Chase Rice’s Ex-Girlfriend in His New ‘Eyes on You’ Music Video
The three-day destination video shoot was not without drama. Continue reading… This Article Was Originally Posted at www.TasteofCountry.com http://tasteofcountry.com/chase-rices-ex-girlfriend-eyes-on-you-music-video/
How ’90s Country Women Paved the Way for Modern Artists’ Creative Boom
In the 1990s, the absence of the myths that have kept women off of country radio in recent years led to an environment in which dozens of women flourished. Continue reading… This Article Was Originally Read More
Yes, Cole Swindell Has Called His ‘Dad’s Old Number’
His real-life father died in 2013 when a truck he was working on overturned on him. Continue reading… This Article Was Originally Posted at www.TasteofCountry.com http://tasteofcountry.com/cole-swindell-dads-old-number-interview/
Top 10 Country Artists of the 1990s
The hair was big, the sound was iconic, and artists such as Faith Hill and George Strait were tearing up the airwaves. Continue reading… This Article Was Originally Posted at www.TheBoot.com http://theboot.com/top-90s-country-artists/
Madison Cunningham, ‘All at Once’ Music Video [Exclusive Premiere]
A multi-instrumentalist and Orange County, Calif., native, Cunningham began playing guitar at the age of seven, inspired by her father. Continue reading… This Article Was Originally Posted at www.TheBoot.com http://theboot.com/madison-cunningham-all-at-once-music-video/
Mother-Daughter Duo the Belles Are ‘Set in My Ways’ in Acoustic Performance [Exclusive Premiere]
The song showcases their unique mother-daughter harmony blend. Continue reading… This Article Was Originally Posted at www.TasteofCountry.com http://tasteofcountry.com/the-belles-set-in-my-ways-acoustic/
Top 5 Dan + Shay Songs
Do you agree with our No. 1 pick? Continue reading… This Article Was Originally Posted at www.TheBoot.com http://theboot.com/top-dan-and-shay-songs/
Story Behind the Song: Gary Allan, ‘Life Ain’t Always Beautiful’
“What I really wanted to do in that song was to write a child-like Dr. Seuss lyric …” Continue reading… This Article Was Originally Posted at www.TheBoot.com http://theboot.com/gary-allan-life-aint-always-beautiful-lyrics/
Michigan Rattlers Share Plans for Debut Album, New Single ‘Didn’t You Know’ [Exclusive Premiere]
“Didn’t You Know” is Michigan Rattlers’ second single from ‘Evergreen’, their forthcoming debut album. Continue reading… This Article Was Originally Posted at www.TheBoot.com http://theboot.com/michigan-rattlers-didnt-you-know-evergreen-debut-album/
Kristina Murray, ‘Strong Blood’ [Exclusive Premiere]
Murray penned the mellow, contemplative “Strong Blood” in memory of her hard-working father. Continue reading… This Article Was Originally Posted at www.TheBoot.com http://theboot.com/kristina-murray-strong-blood/
Logan Brill Is ‘Giving Up’ on Love in Aching New Song [Exclusive Premiere]
Balancing a relationship with being away on tour is hard. This song cuts deep. Continue reading… This Article Was Originally Posted at www.TasteofCountry.com http://tasteofcountry.com/logan-brill-giving-up/
Top 10 Country Albums of the 1990s
We still listen to these regularly! Continue reading… This Article Was Originally Posted at www.TheBoot.com http://theboot.com/best-90s-country-albums/
Bill Anderson, Jamey Johnson Reflect on Aging in ‘Everybody Wants to Be Twenty-One’ [Exclusive Video]
The song wasn’t intended to be a duet, but … Continue reading… This Article Was Originally Posted at www.TheBoot.com http://theboot.com/bill-anderson-jamey-johnson-everybody-wants-to-be-twenty-one-duet/
Big Kenny Stopped in His Tracks the First Time He Heard Himself on the Radio
“That’s all you can do in those moments, man …” Continue reading… This Article Was Originally Posted at www.TheBoot.com http://theboot.com/big-kenny-big-and-rich-first-time-on-radio/
20 Classic Country Music Albums Released in 1997
These 20 country music albums turned 20 years old in 2017. Continue reading… This Article Was Originally Posted at www.TheBoot.com http://theboot.com/country-albums-turning-20-in-2017/
Lindsay Ell Confesses She Was ‘In a Pretty Dark Place’
Then, she met a guy — but it’s not what you think. Continue reading… This Article Was Originally Posted at www.TasteofCountry.com http://tasteofcountry.com/lindsay-ell-i-was-in-a-dark-place-interview/
Guest Room Sessions: Brittany McLamb, ‘Lose It’
“I spend the majority of my daytime hours at my job,” McLamb tells The Boot, “and every time I walk down the stairwell, I always think to myself how good the acoustics sound.” Continue reading… Read More
Watch Cole Bradley’s Poolside ‘Barefoot Blue Jean Night’ Cover [Exclusive Video]
Bradley says this song represents his “perfect summer.” Continue reading… This Article Was Originally Posted at www.TheBoot.com http://theboot.com/cole-bradley-barefoot-blue-jean-night/
5 Ridiculously ’90s Country Music Videos
Get ready to laugh at these now-vintage classics. Continue reading… This Article Was Originally Posted at www.TheBoot.com http://theboot.com/90s-country-music-videos/
Story Behind the Song: Old Dominion, ‘Written in the Sand’
“We try to keep it conversational and keep it as real as we can.” Continue reading… This Article Was Originally Posted at www.TheBoot.com http://theboot.com/old-dominion-written-in-the-sand-lyrics/
11 Country and Americana Up-and-Comers Bringing Neo-Traditionalism Back
The neo-traditional country stars of the 1980s and ’90s paved the way for a new generation of musicians who have followed in their footsteps. Continue reading… This Article Was Originally Posted at www.TheBoot.com http://theboot.com/neo-traditional-country-music-new-artists-to-hear/
NewTown, ‘Long Hard Road’ [Exclusive Premiere]
“I enjoy the [song’s] theme of having to be away from someone for whatever reason and just feeling that overwhelming sense of needing to get back. We can all relate to that on some level.” Read More
Top 10 Country Songs of the 1990s
Jelly sandals, JNCO jeans, Doc Martens, slap bracelets and scrunchies — those are just a few memorable trends of the 1990s. And while a lot of those fashion choices are best laid to rest, there Read More
Merle Haggard and Bonnie Owens’ Former Bakersfield Home for Sale [PICTURES]
Haggard and his family only lived in this house, on Brae Burn Drive, for a couple of years. Continue reading… This Article Was Originally Posted at www.TheBoot.com http://theboot.com/merle-haggard-bonnie-owens-bakersfield-house-for-sale-pictures/
Justin Moore Nearly Ejected From Daughter’s Softball Game
His competitive spirit got the better of him. Continue reading… This Article Was Originally Posted at www.TasteofCountry.com http://tasteofcountry.com/justin-moore-coach-daughters-softball-game/
Austin Burke, ‘One Summer’ Lyric Video [Exclusive Premiere]
“I think everyone has that one summer they will never be able to forget because it was so good …” Continue reading… This Article Was Originally Posted at www.TheBoot.com http://theboot.com/austin-burke-one-summer-lyric-video/
Top 5 Porter Wagoner and Dolly Parton Duets
Which one’s your favorite? Continue reading… This Article Was Originally Posted at www.TheBoot.com http://theboot.com/top-porter-wagoner-dolly-parton-duets/
POLL: What’s Your Favorite Buck Owens Song?
Owens was one of the most celebrated and influential country musicians of all time. Continue reading… This Article Was Originally Posted at www.TheBoot.com http://theboot.com/favorite-buck-owens-song/
1980s Country Fans, Here’s a Rad Playlist for Y’all!
’80s country fans, press play and enjoy! Continue reading… This Article Was Originally Posted at www.TheBoot.com http://theboot.com/1980s-country-music-playlist/
Top 10 Country Artists of the 1980s
The ’80s were a transitional decade for country music: a time when artists could try out different styles and approaches — and, by extension, adopt new traditions that would come to reverberate in the ’90s Read More
Watch Sammy Brue’s Top-of-the-World Acoustic ‘Our Garden’ Performance [Exclusive Video]
What a view! Continue reading… This Article Was Originally Posted at www.TheBoot.com http://theboot.com/sammy-brue-our-garden-acoustic-video/
Country Stars Who Have Been on the Cover of ‘Rolling Stone’
Roots rock group the Band were the first country act to appear on the cover of Rolling Stone, in 1968; most recently, Eric Church earned the cover spot in August of 2018. Continue reading… This Read More
Oh, How They’ve Changed! See Pictures of Your Favorite Country Artists Then and Now
Many of our favorite country stars have been in the public eye for multiple decades, which means that some of them have changed a lot since when they first hit the stage. Continue reading… This Read More
Story Behind the Song: Chris Stapleton, ‘Millionaire’
“I’m such a long-term fan and admirer of his; this has been deeply satisfying …” Continue reading… This Article Was Originally Posted at www.TheBoot.com http://theboot.com/kevin-welch-chris-stapleton-millionaire-lyrics/
The Power of Possibility: Why Farm Aid’s Advocacy, Support and Legacy Remain Vital
That Farm Aid believes in the power of possibility — and, more important, invests in possibility — is one reason both the organization and concert continue to thrive. Continue reading… This Article Was Originally Posted Read More
Yes, Jason Aldean Holds His Pregnant Wife’s Hair Back
These diva moments are few and far between. Continue reading… This Article Was Originally Posted at www.TasteofCountry.com http://tasteofcountry.com/jason-aldean-wife-brittany-pregnant-morning-sickness/
David Nail Gets Real About Depression With ‘In My Head’ [Exclusive Premiere]
“What’s wrong in my head? It’s just who I am,” he sings. Continue reading… This Article Was Originally Posted at www.TasteofCountry.com http://tasteofcountry.com/david-nail-in-my-head/