Jason James is BACK with New Single, Upcoming Album
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Ever since releasing his debut album in 2015, Texas City-native Jason James has been on the front lines of keeping the classic sound of country music alive and vibrant in the ears of very appreciative modern listeners.
Album Review – Ben Chapman’s “Feet On Fire”
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“Feet On Fire” feels like an especially inspired and more original work from Mr. Chapman. It feels more personal, more intentional, more in line with the best works from artists like fellow Georgian Brent Cobb, or maybe Marcus King.
High Points and Cool Characters Appear on New Episode of ‘The Hook’
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The Hook was built to help address the problems facing performers by providing a video platform for both established songwriters, and up-and-comers by allowing anyone to be able to sign up for the opportunity to perform a song.
Why You Have Every Right To Know All The Dirty Details of the Jelly Roll Divorce
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For the last five years or so, Jelly Roll and Bunny Xo have been using the very personal details of their lives and relationship to sell themselves to the public via the stenographers in the media, and the public has been buying it wholesale.
Grammy’s New Rules and Folk Award Split Could Impact Country
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In 2026, the Grammy Awards have brought back the “Best Contemporary Folk Album” category that was eliminated in 2012, while also founding a new “Best Traditional Folk Album” category.
Taylor Swift Disrupts Country Charts / Radio with New Song
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The new big thing on country radio is an old big thing: Taylor Swift. The global superstar released a new song called “I Knew It, I Knew You” on June 5th as part of the Toy Story 5 soundtrack, with the marketing claiming it’s a country song.
Album Review – Mack Geiger’s “Walk a Straight Line”
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It feels like you can’t spit these days without hitting a new neotraditionalist. But that doesn’t make the songs of the meteorically-rising Mack Geiger any less impressive. He doesn’t just have the style and sound, but songs that yearn for something.
New Viewing Options Open Up for Alan Jackson’s Final Concert
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Only a few lucky souls will get to witness Alan Jackson’s final show up close and personal in Nashville at Nissan Stadium. But luckily, provisions are now in place to make sure none of us miss it entirely.
“Bronwyn” Announces New Name, New Album
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From now on, she will only go by her distinctive first name, Bronwyn. What will not change is her deep commitment to sharing the virtues and her enthusiasm for bluegrass. You hear that in the leads single.
New Adds to Saving Country Music’s Top 25 Playlist (#180)
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Don’t trust the dirty algorithms, paid-off outlets, or paid-for influencers to present you the best songs being released in country. We’re meticulously digging through dozens of songs each week to find the best stuff to present all in one place.
Album Review – Midland’s “Stages”
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Where to land on Midland might have just as much to do with your mood that day as it does with the band and the music itself. But it’s hard to stay mad about them when listening to their new album “Stages.”
American Aquarium Finds “New Ways To Lose” on Upcoming Album
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The band’s new album “New Ways to Lose” will be released on June 26th—a relatively quick turnaround time from announcement to street date. But BJ Barham’s got some things to say, and sooner than later is the time.
Album Review – Alex Amen’s “Sun of Amen”
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When it comes to an album that you can set to play, leave it running and repeating endlessly that will fill a home or a happy road trip with nothing but mood-enhancing moments, you’ll be hard pressed to find a better replacement to “Sun of Amen.”