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The Dixie Chicks’ ‘Wide Open Spaces’ Tracks, Ranked
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2018 in Review: Miranda Lambert Calls Out Country Radio, Garth Brooks Surprises Trisha Yea…
To determine the five biggest stories of each month, The Boot's staff looked at website traffic; the featured stories received the most visitors throughout the month in which they broke.
2018 in Review: Carrie Underwood Plans a Tour, Kid Rock’s Childhood Home Goes Up for Sale …
As 2018 wraps up, The Boot is looking back at some of the best new music and biggest headlines of the year.
Top 15 Country and Americana Music Videos of 2018
Can't. Stop. Watching!
2018 in Review: George Strait Sells His House, Rory Feek’s Daughter Comes Out + More of Ju…
As 2018 wraps up, The Boot is looking back at some of the best new music and biggest headlines of the year.
Top 10 Country Songs About Whiskey
Is your favorite on the list?
Going Greek: Country Stars Who Pledged Fraternities and Sororities
Did you know these country stars are former fraternity and sorority members?
They Broke the Law: See Country Stars’ Mugshots
Legends such as Hank Williams Jr., Randy Travis and George Jones, among others, have found themselves in trouble with the law
What Is the Music Modernization Act, and Why Should Country Fans Care About It?
Country music fans who were on social media this summer likely saw songwriters, musicians and politicians tweeting about something called the Music Modernization Act, or the MMA. They were advocating for its passage ... but what the heck is it?
Top 10 Country Songs About Kissing
Pucker up!