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.)
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.)
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)
Reviews for new singles from Brantley Gilbert, Zac Brown Band, Kane Brown and Cole Swindell… Read More Quick Draw Single Reviews Vol. 14
Reviews for new singles from Morgan Wallen, Lady Antebellum, Kane Brown and Walker Hayes… Read More Quick Draw Single Reviews Vol. 13
I wasn’t planning to review this in any capacity, but given that I covered new albums from George Strait and Reba McEntire recently, I might as well come full circle with the ’90s country trifecta. Because this album is mainly just a series of Brooks & Dunn re-recording their biggest hits with the new generation… Read More Brooks & Dunn’s ‘Reboot’ Ranked Worst To Best
The short version: While Kane Brown has some work to do in improving his lyrical content, ‘Experiment’ is an improvement in nearly every area for the young artist. The long version: Declaring that Kane Brown is the future of country music is no longer an opinion. The only new artist out there currently acting as… Read More Album Review: Kane Brown – ‘Experiment’
