The Boom-or-Bust Jukebox: Week 19 (2021): (Gary Allan, The Flatlanders)
Another light week with not much going for it, sadly. … Read More The Boom-or-Bust Jukebox: Week 19 (2021): (Gary Allan, The Flatlanders)
Category: Song Reviews
The Boom-or-Bust Jukebox – Week 18 (2021): (Vincent Neil Emerson, Ritch Henderson)
A light week, but still a great one!… Read More The Boom-or-Bust Jukebox – Week 18 (2021): (Vincent Neil Emerson, Ritch Henderson)
The Boom-or-Bust Jukebox – Week 17 (2021): (Yola, Graycie York, Brett Young, Ryan Hurd and Maren Morris, and Ingrid Andress)
Other than solid offerings from Yola and Graycie York, this week was mostly a wash.… Read More The Boom-or-Bust Jukebox – Week 17 (2021): (Yola, Graycie York, Brett Young, Ryan Hurd and Maren Morris, and Ingrid Andress)
The Boom-or-Bust Jukebox – Week 16 (2021): (IV and The Strange Band, Side Pony, Charlie Worsham, Thomas Rhett, Kenny Chesney, etc.)
A weird week that’s saved by my favorite throwback review yet. … Read More The Boom-or-Bust Jukebox – Week 16 (2021): (IV and The Strange Band, Side Pony, Charlie Worsham, Thomas Rhett, Kenny Chesney, etc.)
The Boom-or-Bust Jukebox – Week 15 (2021): (Lauren Jenkins, Luke Bryan)
This was a light week, but Lauren Jenkins still delivers greatness with this week’s ‘Boom.’… Read More The Boom-or-Bust Jukebox – Week 15 (2021): (Lauren Jenkins, Luke Bryan)
The Boom-or-Bust Jukebox – Week 14 (2021): (Alan Jackson, Mae Estes, Graycie York, Jimmie Allen and Brad Paisley)
New singles from Alan Jackson, Mae Estes and Graycie York help provide the best week we’ve had for this series yet!… Read More The Boom-or-Bust Jukebox – Week 14 (2021): (Alan Jackson, Mae Estes, Graycie York, Jimmie Allen and Brad Paisley)
The Boom-or-Bust Jukebox – Week 13 (2021): (Chase Bryant, Samantha Crain, Jason Eady, etc.)
A solid week of releases, thanks to songs from Samantha Crain, Rory Feek and Trisha Yearwood, Jason Eady and more.… Read More The Boom-or-Bust Jukebox – Week 13 (2021): (Chase Bryant, Samantha Crain, Jason Eady, etc.)
The Boom-or-Bust Jukebox – Week 12 (2021): (Casi Joy, John R. Miller, Jameson Rodgers and Luke Combs)
Featuring thoughts on new singles from Casi Joy, John R. Miller, Jameson Rodgers and Luke Combs, and more.… Read More The Boom-or-Bust Jukebox – Week 12 (2021): (Casi Joy, John R. Miller, Jameson Rodgers and Luke Combs)
The Boom-or-Bust Jukebox – Week 11 (2021): (Triston Marez, Lainey Wilson, Lady A)
Solid singles from Triston Marez and Lainey Wilson make up for having to talk about Lady A.… Read More The Boom-or-Bust Jukebox – Week 11 (2021): (Triston Marez, Lainey Wilson, Lady A)
The Boom-or-Bust Jukebox – Week 10 (2021): (Miranda Lambert with Jack Ingram and Jon Randall, The Steel Woods, LoneHollow, etc.)
Another solid week, featuring singles from Miranda Lambert with Jack Ingram and Jon Randall, The Steel Woods, LoneHollow, and more!… Read More The Boom-or-Bust Jukebox – Week 10 (2021): (Miranda Lambert with Jack Ingram and Jon Randall, The Steel Woods, LoneHollow, etc.)
The Boom-or-Bust Jukebox – Week 9 (2021): (Vandoliers, Charlie Marie, Blackberry Smoke, etc.)
The Boom-or-Bust Jukebox is a weekly series where I cover new entries to the top 40 of Billboard’s Country Airplay chart, standalone oddities, and a throwback tune. This week was absolutely loaded with new releases, enough to where I reviewed two singles for Country Universe – Brett Eldredge’s “Good Day” and the Elle King and… Read More The Boom-or-Bust Jukebox – Week 9 (2021): (Vandoliers, Charlie Marie, Blackberry Smoke, etc.)
The Boom-or-Bust Jukebox – Week 8 (2021): (Amythyst Kiah, Ashley Monroe, Jon Pardi, etc.)
Amythyst Kiah rocks with “Black Myself,” Ashley Monroe returns, and I retool with my throwback feature in this week’s edition of the Boom-or-Bust Jukebox.… Read More The Boom-or-Bust Jukebox – Week 8 (2021): (Amythyst Kiah, Ashley Monroe, Jon Pardi, etc.)
The Boom-or-Bust Jukebox – Week 7 (2021): (Rhiannon Giddens & Francesco Turrisi, Lanco, Kaitlin Butts, etc.)
A week of new discoveries and solid releases all around.… Read More The Boom-or-Bust Jukebox – Week 7 (2021): (Rhiannon Giddens & Francesco Turrisi, Lanco, Kaitlin Butts, etc.)
The Boom-or-Bust Jukebox – Week 6 (2021): (Chapel Hart, Dan + Shay)
In which I advise you to buy stock in Chapel Hart and find very little else to work with in this week’s edition of the Boom-or-Bust Jukebox.… Read More The Boom-or-Bust Jukebox – Week 6 (2021): (Chapel Hart, Dan + Shay)
The Boom-or-Bust Jukebox – Week 5 (2021): (Dallas Moore, Luke Combs, etc.)
Reviews for the new single from Dallas Moore and a throwback review for Blake Shelton, as well as links to other reviews for Luke Combs (& Billy Strings) and Elvie Shane.… Read More The Boom-or-Bust Jukebox – Week 5 (2021): (Dallas Moore, Luke Combs, etc.)
The Boom-or-Bust Jukebox – Week 4 (2021): (Morgan Wade)
A light week that favors quality over quantity.… Read More The Boom-or-Bust Jukebox – Week 4 (2021): (Morgan Wade)
The Boom-or-Bust Jukebox – Week 3 (2021): (Parker Millsap, Tim McGraw & Tyler Hubbard, Blake Shelton, etc.)
This week’s edition features thoughts on new singles from Parker Millsap, Tim McGraw & Tyler Hubbard, Blake Shelton, and more.… Read More The Boom-or-Bust Jukebox – Week 3 (2021): (Parker Millsap, Tim McGraw & Tyler Hubbard, Blake Shelton, etc.)
The Boom-or-Bust Jukebox – Week 2 (2021): (The Wilder Blue, Old Dominion, etc.)
The Boom-or-Bust Jukebox is a weekly series where I cover new entries to the top 40 of Billboard’s Country Airplay chart, standalone oddities, and a throwback tune. So, as I said at the beginning of this year, this is an experiment in progress, and, given that this feature offers a mix of standalone singles and… Read More The Boom-or-Bust Jukebox – Week 2 (2021): (The Wilder Blue, Old Dominion, etc.)
The Boom-or-Bust Jukebox – Week 1 (2021): (Vivian Leva & Riley Calcagno, Parker McCollum, Kane Brown, etc.)
Reviewing new singles from Hailey Whitters and Little Big Town, Parker McCollum, Trey Lewis, Kane Brown, Vivian Leva and Riley Calcagno, plus a classic from Lynn Anderson.… Read More The Boom-or-Bust Jukebox – Week 1 (2021): (Vivian Leva & Riley Calcagno, Parker McCollum, Kane Brown, etc.)
A Bushel O’ Belated Single Reviews (Jessi Alexander, Priscilla Block, Lee Brice, Miranda Lambert, Scotty McCreery, Aaron Watson, Chris Young & Kane Brown)
The last single review roundup of 2020 … and we’re not ending with a bang, sadly.… Read More A Bushel O’ Belated Single Reviews (Jessi Alexander, Priscilla Block, Lee Brice, Miranda Lambert, Scotty McCreery, Aaron Watson, Chris Young & Kane Brown)
