The Boot Staff
Dierks Bentley on Hearing Himself on the Radio: ‘I Love the Way It Sounds’
Dierks Bentley remembers hearing himself on the radio for the first time.
Country Stars Who Have Served in the Military
Country music is filled with songs proclaiming love and devotion to the United States, but for many artists, their patriotism runs much deeper.
George Jones Didn’t Think He Sounded Like Himself During His First Time on the Radio
In a 2009 interview, Jones remembered hearing himself on the radio for the first time.
Reba McEntire First Heard Herself on the Radio at Home, With Family
Reba McEntire remembers hearing herself on the radio for the first time.
Before They Were Famous: Country Stars’ Worst Jobs
They may be stars now, but some of country music's most popular performers really paid their dues in their early days.
50 Country Songs Everyone Must Hear Before They Die
The Boot rounds up a list of 50 country, Americana, alt-country, bluegrass and folk songs that everyone should hear at least once in their lifetime.
Miranda Lambert Sort of Thought Her First Time on the Radio Was Fake
Miranda Lambert remembers hearing herself on the radio for the first time.
Story Behind the Song: Taylor Swift, ‘Mine’
Taylor Swift shares the inspiration behind her hit song "Mine."
POLL: Who’s the Toughest Country Star?
POLL: Who's the Toughest Country Star?
Kix Brooks Didn’t Let His First Time on the Radio Go to His Head
Kix Brooks recalls hearing himself on the radio for the first time.
Top 10 Country Love Songs
The Boot counts down the Top 10 love songs in country music.
POLL: Do You Prefer Jason Aldean With or Without His Cowboy Hat?
A readers' poll to determine if Jason Aldean looks better with or without his cowboy hat.