Top 100 Country Music Songs of the 1990s
Sunday May 30, 2004
Here is our list of the Top 100 Country Songs of the 1990s, as compiled from various sources. Included, when possible, are guitar tabs/chords and/or lyrics for each song, plus ... Read More
ACM Awards 2004 - Recap
Sunday May 30, 2004
Here is my recap of the 2004 ACM Awards. Find out who performed, who presented and most importantly who won. Then, read my recap of the ACM New Faces Show ... Read More
Top 20 Singles Charts - Week of June 5, 2004
Sunday May 30, 2004
View the Top 20 songs based on Billboard's Hot Country Singles charts. List is shown with current chart rank and last week's rank, plus a link to purchase the album ... Read More
Spotlight on Lonestar
Sunday May 30, 2004
The spotlight artist for the month of May is Lonestar. Read facts, listen to audio clips, view the group's discography, and visit links on this and other websites ... Read More
Interview with Buddy Jewell
Sunday May 30, 2004
Here is our email interview with Epic Nashville artist Buddy Jewell. Find out where he gets his inspiration for songwriting, what song he wishes he wrote, what he does ... Read More
Country Chatter - Weekly Country Music News
Sunday May 30, 2004
Read country music news from the week of May 31st, and read previous weeks' news in the Country Chatter Archives
Latest Releases from Nashville - Week of May 31st - June 6th
Sunday May 30, 2004
We have four new reviews for you to read this week. The first is Joe Diffie's latest, Tougher Than Nails reviewed by Jolene. Matt reviewed Kim Richey's ... Read More
On The Charts - Top Songs and Albums from week of June 5, 2004
Sunday May 30, 2004
See which songs are topping the charts, and which song I think will be the next No. 1. All chart rankings are based on the song or album's position ... Read More
Country Music Birthdays - May 31st - June 6th
Sunday May 30, 2004
This week's country music birthdays (even those no longer with us) include:
May 31 - Johnny Paycheck (1938) (died 2/18/03)
June 1 - Ronnie Dunn (Brooks & Dunn) ... Read More
ACM 2004 Winners
Thursday May 27, 2004
If you missed the broadcast Wednesday night, here are the winners. Plus, from the fans voting on this site, I've included the Fans Choice winners in each category as well. ... Read More
My 2004 ACM Predictions
Sunday May 23, 2004
You voted for those you thought would win in our ACM Predictions contest. Now read who I think will win in each of the major categories, then check back after ... Read More
ACM Awards Process
Sunday May 23, 2004
If you're like me, there are probably times when you are frustrated with the nominees of the different award shows. You have your favorite artists and they seem too often ... Read More
Top 20 Singles Charts - Week of May 29, 2004
Sunday May 23, 2004
View the Top 20 songs based on Billboard's Hot Country Singles charts. List is shown with current chart rank and last week's rank, plus a link to purchase the album ... Read More
Country Chatter - Weekly Country Music News
Sunday May 23, 2004
Read country music news from the week of May 24th, and read previous weeks' news in the Country Chatter Archives
On The Charts - Top Songs and Albums for Week of May 29, 2004
Sunday May 23, 2004
See which songs are topping the charts, and which song I think will be the next No. 1. All chart rankings are based on the song or album's position ... Read More
The Latest Releases from Nashville - Week of May 24 - 30
Sunday May 23, 2004
We have three new reviews for you to read this week. The first is from Lonestar, with Let's Be Us Again reviewed by myself. There is also a Cut ... Read More
Country Music Birthdays - May 25 - 30
Sunday May 23, 2004
This week's country music birthdays (even those no longer with us) include:
May 24 - Mike Reid (1947)
May 24 - Rosanne Cash (1956)
May 25 - Tom T. Hall ... Read More
Trick Pony with BR549 Concert Review
Sunday May 16, 2004
Trick Pony headlined the Dixon May Fair on May 8, 2004. Opening the show was the alt-country group BR549. Read my review of both shows, view slideshows and photos ... Read More
Favorite Video Poll
Sunday May 16, 2004
We are up to Round 6 this week with 140 videos left to vote on. We remove the 10 lowest-voted videos each week until we reach 40. Then, we remove ... Read More
Country Chatter - Weekly Country Music News
Sunday May 16, 2004
Read country music news from the week of May 17th, and read previous weeks' news in the Country Chatter Archives.
Top 20 Singles Charts for 05/22/04
Sunday May 16, 2004
View the Top 20 songs based on Billboard's Hot Country Singles charts. List is shown with current chart rank and last week's rank, plus a link to purchase the album ... Read More
Favorite Country Albums of the 1990's
Sunday May 16, 2004
I'm compiling a Top 100 Country Albums of the 1990s list. In addition to chart positions from various charts and recommendations from all the AboutCountry Staff, I'd like your suggestions ... Read More
The Latest Releases from Nashville - Week of May 17 - 23, 2004
Sunday May 16, 2004
This week we have another seven reviews for you to check out. The first is from hot country duo, Montgomery Gentry You Do Your Thing reviewed by Jennifer. ... Read More
On The Charts - Top Songs and Albums from Week of 05/22/04
Sunday May 16, 2004
See which songs are topping the charts, and which song I think will be the next No. 1. All chart rankings are based on the song or album's position ... Read More
Interview with Julie Roberts
Sunday May 16, 2004
AboutCountry staff member Matt Bjorke recently interviewed new Mercury Recording artist Julie Roberts. See what Julie had to say about her goals, how she comes up with ... Read More
Country Music Birthdays - May 17th - 23rd
Sunday May 16, 2004
This week's country music birthdays (even those no longer with us) include:
May 18 - Joe Bonsall (Oak Ridge Boys) (1948)
May 18 - George Strait (1952)
May 22 - Ralph ... Read More
Montgomery Gentry Concert Review
Sunday May 9, 2004
Montgomery Gentry performed at Feather Falls Casino in Oroville, CA on April 30, 2004. After a 4-day rest, the guys were ready to party. Check out my review ... Read More
Country Chatter - Weekly News
Sunday May 9, 2004
Read country music news from the week of May 10th, and read previous weeks' news in the Country Chatter Archives.
Top 20 Singles Charts for 05/15/04
Sunday May 9, 2004
View your Top 20 songs based on Billboard's Hot Country Singles charts. List is shown with current chart rank and last week's rank, plus a link to purchase the album ... Read More
Latest Releases from Nashville - Week of May 10, 2004
Sunday May 9, 2004
This week we have reviews from Gretchen Wilson, whose "Redneck Woman" is tearing up the charts. Her new album Here For The Party is reviewed by Matt. Kathy ... Read More
Country Music Birthdays - May 10 - 16
Sunday May 9, 2004
This week's country music birthdays (even those no longer with us) include:
May 10 - "Mother Maybelle" Carter (The Carter Family) (1909) (died 10/23/78)
May 11 - Mark ... Read More
On The Charts - Top Songs and Albums from week of 05/15/04
Sunday May 9, 2004
See which songs are topping the charts, and which song I think will be the next No. 1. All chart rankings are based on the song or album's position ... Read More
Joe Diffie Bio
Sunday May 9, 2004
Joe Diffie will be releasing a new album on June 1st, entitled Tougher Than Nails. Read his updated bio to find out more about Joe and his upcoming album.
Country Chatter - Weekly Country Music News
Sunday May 2, 2004
Country Chatter is back. Back in 1998 and 1999 I hosted a weekly news feature, with archives. I discontinued it back in April of 1999, but have since decided to ... Read More
Nashville Star 2 Recap - Week 9 - The Grand Finale
Sunday May 2, 2004
The final episode has aired. If you didn't watch, find out which of the 3 finalists was voted the Nashville Star of 2004. The single will debut tomorrow ... Read More
On The Charts - Top Songs and Albums from Week of 05/08/04
Sunday May 2, 2004
See which songs are topping the charts, and which song I think will be the next No. 1. All chart rankings are based on the song or album's position ... Read More
Latest Releases from Nashville - Week of May 3, 2004
Sunday May 2, 2004
We have a lot of new reviews for you to check out this week. Eleven all totaled. The first is Carolyn Dawn Johnson's latest, Dress Rehearsal reviewed by ... Read More
Top 20 Singles Charts - Week of 05/08/04
Sunday May 2, 2004
View your Top 20 songs based on Billboard's Hot Country Singles charts. List is shown with current chart rank and last week's rank, plus a link to purchase the album ... Read More
Country Music Birthdays - May 3 - 9, 2004
Sunday May 2, 2004
This week's country music birthdays (even those no longer with us) include:
May 3 - Dave Dudley (1928) (died 12/22/03)
May 4 - Stella Parton (1949)
May 4 - Randy Travis ... Read More