Single Review: Lee Brice, “Drinking Class”
“Drinking Class” Lee Brice Written by David Frasier, Ed Hill, and Josh Kear I’m always going to prefer a drinking anthem written for people who actually work for a living. “Drinking Class” is all...
View ArticleSingle Review: Lady Antebellum, “Long Stretch of Love”
“Long Stretch of Love” Lady Antebellum Written by David Haywood, Josh Kear, Charles Kelley, and Hillary Scott A woefully anemic rocker. Lady Antebellum have never exactly been known for over-the-top...
View ArticleSingle Review: Austin Webb, “All Country on You”
“All Country on You” Austin Webb Written by Mark Irwin, Josh Kear, and Chris Tompkins Women, amirite? Grade: D
View ArticleA Country Music Conversation, Day 4: “Blown Away” to “Burn One Down”
Day 4 features tracks from Carrie Underwood, Willie Nelson, Emmylou Harris, Jo Dee Messina (with Tim McGraw), and Clint Black.
View ArticleSingle Review: Florida Georgia Line, “God, Your Mama, and Me” (featuring...
To participate in a Florida Georgia Line record is to voluntarily lower yourself so you can fit in with them.
View ArticleThe Best Singles of 2017, Part One: #40-#21
In a year good enough to list its 40 best, we kick off our Best of 2017 with the lower half of our Singles list.
View ArticleSingle Review: Luke Bryan, “Most People are Good”
Luke Bryan goes back to basics on his pleasing new single.
View ArticleNew Single Roundup: March 23, 2022
The Country Universe staff reviews the latest efforts from Jimmie Allen, Jenny Mitchell (with Tami Neilson), Catie Offerman, Jon Pardi, SACHA, and Carrie Underwood.
View ArticleSingle Review Roundup: September 5, 2022
The nineties callbacks stop being polite and start getting real.
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