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A Stronger Bond between Rory Feek and Family As They Sing “If I Needed You”

Rory Feek and Family Singing “If I Needed You”

In an exclusive video from CBS Sunday Morning, Rory Feek and his family sing “If I Needed You.” The family’s performance touched the people’s hearts and left everyone in tears as Rory started the song as he played the guitar. Although the song is a tear-jerker, Rory and his family are seen singing with smiles … Read more

Fleeting Times in Steve Earle’s “Galway Girl”

Steve Earle Galway Girl

Released in his 2000 album Transcendental Blues, Steve Earle’s “Galway Girl” talks about his reaction to a girl he met in Ireland. It is one of Steve Earle’s songs in which several artists have released versions of the track, including Mundy, Ritchie Remo, and Fiddler’s Green. Meaning Behind the Song “Galway Girl,” with its upbeat and … Read more

Here Are The Top Folks Albums For January 2023

Top Folk Albums January 2023

It looks like a new artist is here to impress for good. It wasn’t long since Zach Bryan made his debut with his album DeAnn, but he’s already boasting millions of on-demand streams and a rabid fan base. In fact, five of his albums are dominating the top folks albums for January 2023 – at the … Read more

Turning Memories into Ashes on Parker McCollum’s “Hell of A Year”

Parker McCollum - Hell of a Year

There is almost certainly no song by Parker McCollum that can be described as awful. And country fans went berserk when he released another gem, “Hell of a Year,” under his album Probably Wrong in 2017. This is one of those songs perfect for playing on New Year’s Eve while we reminisce on the previous … Read more

Released Your Wildness While Listening to Parker McCollum’s “Like a Cowboy”

Parker McCollum - like a cowboy

There is no doubt that Parker McCollum is a relatively modern country artist everyone should watch out for. He released a song called “Like a Cowboy” in 2020 on his album Hollywood Gold. Parker McCollum is regarded as one of country music’s newest faces. And his song “Like a Cowboy” reached the top 40 on … Read more

Iconic Movie Performance of the song ‘Wooden Heart’ by Elvis Presley 

Seeing Elvis Presley perform will always be a memorable experience for any music fan. However, witnessing him sing “Wooden Heart” in one of his award-winning films, “G.I. Blues,” will undoubtedly make anyone’s heart beat faster than before.  Norman Taurog directed the comedy film, which was released in 1960. The film claimed the title of “iconic” … Read more

The Top 40 Country Songs For January 2023 That You Need To Check Out

Top 40 Country Songs of January

The year is just starting out, but it looks like Morgan Wallen is already conquering it – placing six of his tracks in the top 40 country songs for January 2023. Meanwhile, Zach Bryan sits in the top spot anew. Country stars Luke Combs, Cole Swindell, Jordan Davis, Bailey Zimmerman, and Kane Brown also help … Read more

Watch Miley Cyrus and Dolly Parton’s Iconic NYE Medley 

Watch Miley Cyrus and Dolly Parton's Iconic NYE Medley

To kick off 2023, Miley Cyrus and Dolly Parton performed a medley of their hits on NBC’s special Miley’s New Year’s Eve Party live from Miami, Florida, last December 31. The duo hit the crowd with Miley’s 2013 single “Wrecking Ball” and then smoothly transitioned to Dolly’s 1974 classic “I Will Always Love You.” They also performed … Read more

Here Are The Top Ten Bluegrass Albums For January 2023

Top Bluegrass Albums January 2023

The year has just begun, but it looks like the top bluegrass albums for January 2023 will be pulling at the heartstrings of people all over the world throughout the year.  Leading the pack, once again, is Grammy-winning guitarist and singer-songwriter Billy Strings in an album that captures the songs his father taught him as … Read more

Top 100 Country Songs Chart 2023

Country Top 100 2023

Top 100 Country Songs Chart last updated: January 7, 2023/7:35 pm CST This year, we’ll continue to deliver fresh, popular, trending tunes with our Top 100 Country Songs Chart. From new country songs by up-and-rising artists that deserve a listen down to the top country songs dominating radio stations and social media platforms, we make … Read more

The Five New Country Artists You Must Look Forward to in 2023

The Five New Country Artists You Must Look Forward to in 2023

Each year, countless country artists pop up and deliver amazing songs, leaving country music fans craving more. We can’t expect anything less from these artists because they all want to survive and make a name for themselves in a highly competitive genre. With so many of them, it takes a lot of work to keep … Read more

Who is Lee Dutton in Yellowstone, and What Happened to Him?

What Happened to Lee Dutton

Unlike the other Dutton Children: Kayce, Beth, and Jamie, many Yellowstone fans don’t know much about Lee Dutton. He is a character shrouded with mystery because of lacking information, be it deliberate or not, from the side of the show’s creators.  That’s why fans are eager to learn more about John’s oldest child, even if … Read more

What Yellowstone Fans Want to Know About Bianca Rodrigues Grimes

Bianca Rodrigues Grimes

Fans of the Yellowstone series, especially those of Luke Grimes, the actor who plays Kacey Dutton, have recently been interested in his wife, Bianca Rodrigues Grimes. While the couple has been together for quite some time, the public knows little about their relationship. That’s all thanks to their tendency to keep things about their personal … Read more

Why Did Ryan Bingham File for Divorce and a Name Change?

Ryan Bingham Divorce

Ryan Bingham gained significant popularity because of his success in both his music and acting careers. His popularity skyrocketed even higher after playing a character named Walker, an ex-prisoner turned ranch hand in the hit drama series Yellowstone. Ryan also shocked fans when he filed for divorce after 12 years of marriage with his wife, … Read more

Rip and Beth Moments Worth Remembering In Yellowstone

Rip and Beth

One of the most notable elements of the Yellowstone series is the iconic romantic relationship between Rip and Beth. The couple was once childhood sweethearts whose feelings for each other stood the test of time and bloomed into true love.  RELATED: A Journey Through Rip Wheeler and Beth Dutton’s Relationship: A Timeline For the show’s … Read more

On Risks and Regrets: Anita Cochran and Steve Wariner’s “What If I Said”

Anita Cochran & Steve Wariner - What If I Said

A duet performed by Anita Cochran and Steve Wariner, “What If I Said” was a track in Cochran’s Back To You album released in 1997. The famous duet became Cochran’s only song that topped the US Billboard Hot Country Singles & Tracks Charts. In 1998, the song was nominated for Vocal Duet of the Year by the … Read more

It’s All Fun and Smokes in Toby Keith’s “Wacky Tobaccy”

Toby Keith - Wacky Tobaccy

Toby Keith tapped into the mature part of his fans as he released his album The Bus Songs, which features songs like “Weed with Willie,” “Brand New Bow,” “Shitty Golfer,” and “Wack Tobaccy.” Some of Toby Keith’s songs focus more on adult humor, drinking, and topics not meant to be broadcast on live radio. Released in … Read more

Willie Nelson and Tony Bennett in All Smiles For Their “On The Sunny Side Of The Street” Performance

Willie Nelson and Tony Bennett’s “On The Sunny Side Of The Street”

Willie Nelson and Tony Bennett are all smiles and giving their best as they sing “On The Sunny Side Of The Street.”  The album Duets II by Tony Bennett debuted at the #1 spot on the US Billboard 200. It also received platinum certifications from Music Canada and RIAA, as it sold a total of over a … Read more

Ominous Feelings as Colter Wall Delivers With “Sleeping on the Blacktop”

Sleeping on the Blacktop - Colter Wall

Canadian country music singer and songwriter Colter Wall once again delivered his narrative writing style in “Sleeping on the Blacktop.” Wall released the piece as part of his 2015 EP album, Imaginary Appalachia. Colter Wall said he used to listen to Johnny Cash and rock music when he was younger. Later, he started listening to blues … Read more

Simplicity and Raw Vocals of Sister Rosetta Tharp’s “This Train”

Sister Rosetta Tharpe - This Train

“The Godmother of Rock and Roll” and “The Original Soul Sister”: are the titles Sister Rosette Tharpe has received throughout her music career as she released several hit songs, including “This Train.” Sister Rosetta Tharpe was one of the first and greatest gospel music artists who used R&B and rock and roll. She became one … Read more

7 Facts About Teddy Gentry That You Don’t Want To Miss

Teddy Gentry Facts

As a member of the country music trio Alabama, Teddy Wayne Gentry contributes to the songwriting process and the band’s performance by being the bassist. With his cousins, Randy Owen and Jeff Cook, the trio had reached heights that earned them the title of becoming the most successful country music artists. RELATED: 10 Fascinating Facts … Read more

How Do We Love: The Judds’ “Love Is Alive”

The Judds - Love Is Alive

With the slow, sweet, and comforting instrumentals and vocals of country music duo, The Judds, “Love Is Alive” quickly became their fourth #1 hit song. Upon release, the song reached the #1 spot on the US Billboard Hot Country Songs and Canada RPM Country Tracks. About the Song “Love Is Alive” is one of The … Read more

“Top of the World” by The Carpenters and Lynn Anderson: Who Sang It Better?

Who sang Top of the World Better, Lynn Anderson or the Carpenters

Since its release, “Top of the World,” sung by The Carpenters or Lynn Anderson, has been sung literally all over the globe. It is the most sung track in the world as it is famously heard in karaoke, singing competitions, and mostly in family gatherings. The Carpenters’ Version Initially recorded by the famous duo, The … Read more

Head Over Heels in Trace Adkins’ “Ladies Love Country Boys”

Trace Adkins - Ladies Love Country Boys

Trace Adkins’s album Dangerous Man featured the single “Ladies Love Country Boys” written by Rivers Rutherford, George Teen, and Jamey Johnson. The song was released in 2006 and peaked at the #1 spot on the US Billboard Hot Country Songs chart.  The Recording Industry Association of America gave a platinum certification to Adkins’s track as it sold … Read more