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2018 in Review: George Strait Sells His House, Rory Feek’s Daughter Comes Out + More of June’s Biggest Country Music Headlines
As 2018 wraps up, The Boot is looking back at some of the best new music and biggest headlines of the year.
2018 in Country Music: Top 5 Unforgettable Moments
In both its high and lows, the year has been a memorable one.
2019’s Country, Americana, Alt-Country, Folk and Bluegrass Tours
There's nothing like live music. And if you're a fan of a good live show, then 2019 was a great year for you.
2019 in Review: The Year’s New Country, Americana, Alt-Country, Bluegrass and Folk Albums
It's been a good year for new music!
Top 5 Joe Nichols Songs
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Top 10 Country Songs About Tequila
After whiskey, tequila just might be the preferred spirit of country singers.
Top 5 Keith Urban Duets and Collaborations
Is your favorite on here?
Country Music’s Top 10 Bass Lines
These songs are bass-tastic!
Top 10 Country Songs About Whiskey
Is your favorite on the list?
Top 10 Tanya Tucker Songs
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Country Music’s Best Guitarists [PICTURES]
While rock legends such as Jimi Hendrix and Slash typically dominate the "best guitarist ever" conversations, country music is no slouch when it comes to producing legendary shredders.