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🗨 Don't Rock the Comments Section: The Song You Can't Stop Listening to Right Now
It's new Deslondes day, but we all know about my obsession — I want to hear about yours!
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Issue #68: The Best Country Parody of the 21st Century
An oral history of Memphis Kansas Breeze.
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Put a Record On: Tori Amos-coded country?
Yup...and we like it!
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Issue #67: 25 Years of The Chicks' 'Fly'
A quarter century of a perfect album.
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Converting the Skeptics: Midland
Some of you need to learn how to have a little fun...
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Issue # 66: When Country Music Comes to the DNC
Jason Isbell, Mickey Guyton, camo hats: I think democrats are finally...getting it?
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Put A Record On: What Happens When Post Malone Makes a Country Album?
Nobody can ignore it, no matter how hard we may try...
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Issue #65: When You Don't Listen to Music At All
And the Dead Mom Country Songs Just Don't Cut It
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Put a Record On: Never Good to See Your Name on a Hashtag...
...unless it's in a song by Gillian Welch & David Rawlings. Then it's great news.
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Issue #64: This Week In Country Chart History - The Chicks, Hank Williams and Buck Owen's Monster Song
They were simpler times, and country-wise often better times
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Open Thread (& Playlist): Country's Best First Lines
Or "country's best starts" as a playlist I've had forever is called
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Issue #63: You Should Be Listening to Erin Rae
The Nashville singer-songwriter talks about her creative process and songwriting ambitions