• Rhonda Vincent - "Only Me" Review

    For the past 20 years, people have been asking Rhonda Vincent if she's a country singer or a bluegrass singer. Her upcoming release, Only Me, answers that question with a resounding "Both!" The 2-CD set delivers plenty of emotion and substance, with songs that come straight from the heart. From the smooth and upbeat tunes to the slower, sad songs, Vincent's voice is strong and on point, reminding us why she's gotten 5 Grammy nods.
  • Marijuana and Country Music: An Old Trend That Mainstream Listeners Are Just Realizing [VIDEO]

    If you've enjoyed music produced by every scene ranging from '40s bebop to '90s grunge, you're aware that heroin has played a role. Ecstasy and "molly" use in the EDM scene have recently become a concern for parents and concert organizers after a rash of overdoses. However, marijuana has somewhat lost its edge. Although we don't encourage any drug use, a reference to taking a toke hardly raises an eyebrow, whether the artist is Sublime or Wiz Khalifa. One scene that's late to the party is country music, and a Billboard report indicates that those surrounding the traditionally family-friendly genre are concerned with a rash of weed references in popular country music.
  • Country Music Goes Christian

    Alan Jackson, Brad Paisley, Carrie Underwood, Charlie Daniels, Josh Turner, Miranda Lambert and The Band Perry are seven of the fifty-six country artists who will be featured in the first ever country devotional book from Zondervan...