All posted within the last month. To see what else they've put up, view the whole archive here. Kellie Pickler - "Stop Cheatin' on Me" (from 100 Proof, out January 24) Randy Travis and John Anderson - "Diggin' Up Bones" (from Anniversary Celebration) LeAnn Rimes - "Sixteen Tons" (from Lady & Gentlemen) … [Read more...]
Not a Terrible Way to End the Year
Why not conclude 2011 on a hopeful note? Kris Kristofferson sings "Here Comes That Rainbow Again" as Elvis Costello, Rosanne Cash, Norah Jones, and John Mellencamp look on. From an episode of Costello's Spectacle series. … [Read more...]
Meet Some Velvet Evening
Some Velvet Evening is a Detroit honky-tonk duo consisting of Carrie Shepard and John Holk. They recently released their full-length debut, No Law Against Talking. Here's a nice Opry-inspired music video for "Shooting the Breeze." … [Read more...]
Everything You Need to Know About Country Music
Jamey Johnson's medley at the Opry's 80th Birthday Celebration for George Jones. … [Read more...]
Of Bastard Children and Long Weekends
This week's Quotable Country will be delayed, as I am traveling through Monday. In the meantime, enjoy this video of Hellbound Glory performing "Bastard Child" from their excellent new album, Damaged Goods. … [Read more...]
CMA Awards Inoculation: Cool Country Stuff to Watch Online
With the CMA Awards set to air tomorrow, this is a good time to remind yourself that there is, after all, quite a bit of good, solid country music to be heard out there, far removed from the spectacle of celebrity presenters and splashy genre-busting duets (Natasha Bedingfield, Lionel Richie, and Kenny Loggins on a country show... finally) that inevitably accompanies a major-network industry showcase airing in primetime. Here are a couple programs to help shore up your defenses. First up, … [Read more...]
Reginald-Approved Friday Mixtape
Reginald Spears has taken on a life of his own this past week, with tales of his heroic/belligerent deeds in defense of real country music shared by about 5,000 people on Facebook. For those just joining us, you can find the whole Reginald series here. If you like Reginald, you might also enjoy the adventures of Fake Jamey Johnson here at Country California and Larry Lee the Primitive Baptist over at Farce the Music. Trailer is an evil country music genius, so be sure to check out the rest of … [Read more...]

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