HE STOPPED SINGING FOR THE CROWD—AND THAT’S WHEN DAVID PHELPS TOUCHED EVERY HEART IN THE ROOM
Introduction At first, it seemed like just another unforgettable evening of Gospel music. The audience...
BEFORE MICHAEL ENGLISH SANG THE FIRST WORD, THE AUDIENCE ALREADY FELT SOMETHING HAD CHANGED
Introduction There are some moments in Gospel music that cannot be explained by setlists, vocal...
The Reason People Still Talk About This Song Isn’t What You Think
Introduction Some songs are remembered because of the vocals. Others are remembered because of how...
The Performance Fans Still Can’t Explain — And Maybe That’s Why They’ll Never Forget It
Introduction Years have passed, countless songs have been sung, and new performances have come and...
“Country Music Used To Feel Like Family — And Maybe That’s Why People Still Hold On To It”
Introduction Some artists become famous. Others become woven into people’s lives so deeply that hearing...
“They Don’t Just Miss The Songs — They Miss The America Those Songs Came From”
Introduction There is a reason old country music still stops people in their tracks. Not...
George Strait Understood The Men Who Were Never Taught How To Explain Their Feelings
Introduction There’s a reason older men still stop what they’re doing when a George Strait...
George Strait Didn’t Just Sing About Love — He Sang About Staying
Introduction There’s a reason older country fans still go silent when a George Strait ballad...
WHEN COUNTRY MUSIC STILL BELONGED TO ORDINARY PEOPLE
Introduction There are people who still remember exactly where they were the first time they...
THE DAY COUNTRY MUSIC STOPPED SOUNDING DUSTY COUNTRY FANS HAVE STARTED ASKING A QUESTION NASHVILLE DOESN’T REALLY WANT TO ANSWER
Introduction For years, people assumed the Brooks & Dunn era would eventually fade into nostalgia....