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The Chicks’ ‘Wide Open Spaces’ Tracks, Ranked
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Top 10 Trace Adkins Songs
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Top 10 Country Albums of the 1980s
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Top 15 Country and Americana Music Videos of 2018
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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.
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 of the 1960s
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Top 10 Country Songs About Kissing
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Top 5 Johnny Cash and June Carter Cash Duets
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All of Garth Brooks’ Albums, Ranked
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