This is my official petition to bring the #deepcuts challenge back. When COVID-19 put the world on pause back in 2020, Tim McGraw started the social media trend, challenging other country stars to post videos of themselves covering their favorite deep cuts from other artists. Morgan Wallen was nominated for the challenge by Thomas Rhett, and fresh off being on tour with Jason Aldean, he chose to record his own version of one of Aldean’s most underrated songs, “Water Tower.” The original, which Morgan refers to as one of his “favorite songs,” was written by Michael Dulaney, Paul Jenkins and Jason Sellers, and…
Author: Aidan Callahan
Luke Combs and Vince Gill sharing the 2023 CMA Fest stage in front of 90,000 country music fans is a recipe for an electrifying performance. The staple 90’s singer/songwriter and current country superstar joined forces this past summer for an incredible rendition of Gill’s 1993 no. 1 hit, “One More Last Chance”. Upon its release, the tune topped the U.S. country charts, becoming his third of seven career number one hits. Co-written with Gary Nicholson, it appeared on Gill’s 5x platinum, career defining album, “I Still Believe In You.” Luke Combs has been very forward about his admiration for Vince…
With thirty-two number one hits and four CMA Entertainer Of The Year awards to his name, Kenny Chesney is one of the most iconic country artists of the past three decades. Last March, the 55-year old made an appearance at the 2023 Country Radio Seminar to discuss his legendary career, at one point even revealing his personal hatred for one of his most beloved hits. As it turns out, the now 2x platinum single, Don’t Blink, caused quite the disagreement between Chesney and his label. He had his own distaste for the eventual number one hit, while the label had…
Back in August, Jelly Roll made an appearance on the Flagrant podcast, hosted by comedian Andrew Schulz. They discussed Jelly Roll’s rise to fame and why he hit such a meteoric rise. The Son Of A Sinner singer expresses his opinions on the country music scene today, revealing how fortunate he feels to have entered that space at the time that he did. He discusses how he believes country music is reaching a point of popularity that it hasn’t experienced in over thirty years. “I came into country music right on the tip of country music becoming the coolest genre…
Jelly Roll has talked extensively about how fortunate he feels to be a piece of the country music genre that is arguably as hot as it’s ever been. The 39-year old singer/songwriter has expressed the present popularity of the genre many times before, along with other artists such as the reigning CMA “Entertainer of The Year,” Lainey Wilson, with both saying it’s “cooler than it’s ever been.” On a recent appearance on the Full Send Podcast, Jelly Roll discussed the red-hot state of country music and complimented young stars such as Morgan Wallen and Zach Bryan for their influence on…
Charles Wesley Godwin is currently experiencing serious acclaim and success from his newest album and Big Loud label debut, “Family Ties.” The independent country artist’s fanbase grew massively after joining Zach Bryan on tour, and continues to spread as he puts out more and more music. After the huge success of “Family Ties,” many newer fans are now being introduced to his earlier work from his 2019 debut album, “Seneca.” The project has gained more love in recent years as his name continually grows within country music. The most popular song on”Seneca” is “Hardwood Floors,” becoming a fan-favorite amongst the…