Aah, 2020. How I miss the days when 'corona' was just something for Maren Morris and Ryan Hurd to find Love in a Bar over, or for Brad Paisley to drink instead of the water. Now, it is the thing which has sent us into limbo, as we wait for our invisible enemy to strike... Continue Reading →
The “Help, They’re Marrying Someone Else” Playlist
We are irrationally excited about - and far too invested in - Prince Harry & Meghan Markle’s wedding news. But country music knows that not every engagement announcement is a happy one. When it’s your ex’s engagement for instance... an occasion for which there are an embarrassingly high number of country songs. Or when the... Continue Reading →
When Good Country Lyrics Go Bad
There are times it seems country songwriters are spoiling us for mere mortal men. They've raised the bar impossibly high with lines like "if mine could be the name that changes yours" or "I feel like the frame that gets to hold the Mona Lisa". But then there are other times. Do you ever wonder... Continue Reading →
My Last Dollar … Pound … Did Fly Away
Oh joy! More acts have been added to the already pretty amazing line up of our very own CMA week in October. Don't get me wrong ... I'm thrilled, really I am ... but I'm pretty sure I heard my credit card quietly whimpering to itself when I opened up my purse this morning. It's... Continue Reading →
3 Classic Country Anthems for International Women’s Day
Celebrating International Women's Day with some country music