keith whitley

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.

May they rest in peace ...

Keith Whitley was born on this date in 1955. I realize that many of you that are new to country music or were born within the last 20 years may not have a clue who Keith was. However, during his short time on earth, Whitley was one of the greatest singer/songwriters to ever grace country radio.

The 2013 Academy of Country Music Awards aren't scheduled to air until April 7, but we already know some of the top acts that have won. In a special announcement on Friday (March 22), the ACMs revealed the winners of some of the special off-camera awards, including huge stars like Lady Antebellum, Jason Aldean and Blake Shelton.

Taylor Swift seems to always say the right things at the right time.It not only shows in her music, but, her statements to the media and the public as well.

I just had to post this video of Bradley Gaskins covering Keith Whitley's classic tune "Don't Close Your Eyes".  Gaskins is a work in progress, but he's got the most important tool perfected....The Voice.  Gaskins has a couple original tunes that I'd recommend....1. Mr. Bartender      2. I Hate That Beach In this video, Gaskins is in studio with Tony and Kris....another radio show...in a

April 15th is tax day. As the saying goes, 'the only things that are certain are death and taxes." Well you can add to that, "and Lady Antebellum albums sell like crazy."