Legendary Tejano and Country Musician Flaco Jiménez Has Died
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“Flaco” is partly a term of endearment, and partly a euphemism in the Spanish language, translating in English to “skinny.” Flaco Jiménez was certainly svelte and earned the nickname, but he was so much more.
Digesting the Jason Isbell Documentary “Running With Our Eyes Closed”
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‘Running With Our Eyes Closed’ delves into the making of Jason Isbell’s album ‘Reunions,’ and the conflict that arose with his wife Amanda Shires.
Newest Adds to Saving Country Music’s Top 25 Current Playlist (#119)
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The Saving Country Music Top 25 Playlist is built to keep you informed on all the best songs and albums coming out right here, right now in country and roots music.
Jason Eady, Lori McKenna, Son Volt, Margo Cilker, More Detail New Albums
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Lets not overlook that a bunch of very cool and important artists all announced new albums this week in a cavalcade of titlesthat shouldn’t be allowed to slide under your radar.
Entertainer of the Year Chris Stapleton Stays After ACMs to Clean Up
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ACM Entertainer of the Year Chris Stapleton hadn’t headed to a bar in Dallas to celebrate, and didn’t immediately hop on a bus to head home.
Album Review – The Malpass Brothers – “Lonely Street”
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As a true country music fan, you’re used to dealing in close approximations when seeking out modern musical choices. With The Malpass Brothers though, this isn’t necessary.
The 2023 ACM Awards LIVE Blog
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Feel free to follow along as we razz performers for their bad music, poke fun of people for poor style decisions, and maybe give some praise for the good stuff that transpires as well.
Rape Allegations Against Jimmie Allen Should Be Taken Seriously
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In a lawsuit filed in the United States District Court of Tennessee, Jimmie Allen is being sued for sexual battery, assault, false imprisonment, sex trafficking and emotional distress.
Jelly Roll Is Everywhere in Country Music
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Former rap and hick-hop artist Jelly Roll is poised to become one of the biggest artists in country music in the coming weeks, months, and years.
Outsiders Zach Bryan, Hailey Whitters Win ACM ‘New Artist’ Awards
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Everybody calm down. It’s just the ACM Awards. But that doesn’t mean we shouldn’t celebrate that the good guys won.
Police Captain In Mark Capps SWAT Killing Moved To Parks Dept.
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Saving Country Music has learned that the Captain who presided over the SWAT team on January 5th when Mark Capps was killed has been reassigned to the Parks Department.
Dolly Parton Releases Wild Track List for Upcoming Rock Album
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Talking a play out of the Morgan Wallen/Zach Bryan playbook, Dolly Parton has decided to go big.
Album Review – Megan Moroney’s “Lucky”
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It’s official, ladies and gentlemen. Country music has entered a new neotraditional age. There may be no better evidence than Megan Moroney’s “Lucky.”