Christmas Album Review: Chris Young –‘It Must Be Christmas’
Chris Young has arguably the best voice of any male country singer currently signed to a major label. It’s a shame that of late years his musical choices have been disappointing as he chases commercial...
View ArticleAlbum Review: Loretta Lynn –‘White Christmas Blue’
The crop of Christmas albums has been hit or miss this year with big band affairs aptly showcasing Chris Young and Brett Eldridge’s vocal prowess and Kacey Musgraves’ continued decent into her own...
View ArticleJonathan Pappalardo’s Favorite Singles of 2016
My favorite singles of the year run the gamut from commercial to obscure and everything in between. Keep reading for career moments from Tim McGraw and Reba McEntire to shining examples of why Lori...
View ArticleWeek ending 3/18:17: #1 singles this week in country music history
1957 (Sales):Young Love/You’re The Reason I’m In Love — Sonny James (Capitol) 1957 (Jukebox): Young Love — Sonny James (Capitol) 1957 (Disc Jockeys): Young Love — Sonny James (Capitol) 1967: Where Does...
View ArticleAlbum Review: Matt Mason – The Songwriter’s Collection, Volume 1
Matt Mason has been trying to break through for a long time now. As a 20 year old back in 2006 he was a contestant on Nashville Star, finishing fourth the year Chris Young won. Five years later he won...
View ArticleAlbum Review: Tracy Lawrence –‘Good Old Days’
If popular culture is to be believed, it seems the 1990s is the hottest decade right now. Most of the ‘new’ television shows are reboots of classics from the era, including Full House and Will &...
View ArticleWeek ending 2/10/18: #1 singles this week in country music history
1958 (Sales): The Story of My Life — Marty Robbins (Columbia) 1958 (Disk Jockeys): Ballad of a Teenage Queen — Johnny Cash (Sun) 1968: Skip A Rope — Henson Cargill (Monument) 1978: I Just Wish You Were...
View ArticleAlbum Review: Adam Harvey –‘I’m Doing Alright’
In 2007 Adam signed to Sony Australia, and released an excellent debut for the label. The style was a little more contemporary country than his most recent albums, but very well performed and produced....
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