What I’ve Been Listening To: August/September Edition

September 4, 2020.Reading time 8 minutes.

My monthly picks for August/September include tracks from Tauren Wells, Riley Clemmons, and Kelsea Ballerini.

Track-by-Track Album Review: ballerini, Kelsea Ballerini

September 4, 2020.Reading time 16 minutes.

The album is a reimagining of the tracks from kelsea, which was released in March.

What I’ve Been Listening To: June/July Edition

July 30, 2020.Reading time 6 minutes.

My monthly picks for June/July include tracks from We The Kingdom, Jonny Diaz, and Cassadee Pope.

Track-by-Track Album Review: folklore, Taylor Swift

July 29, 2020.Reading time 25 minutes.

Swift creates an emotional indie pop dreamscape on her eighth studio release.

What I’ve Been Listening To: April/May Edition

June 26, 2020.Reading time 7 minutes.

My monthly picks for April/May include tracks from Lee Brice, for KING & COUNTRY, and Maggie Rogers.

What I’ve Been Listening To: February/March Edition

April 11, 2020.Reading time 5 minutes.

My monthly picks for February/March include tracks from Carly Pearce, Gone West, and JOHNNYSWIM.

Five in 5: Bill Withers dead at 81, CMA Fest 2020 canceled due to COVID-19, Live Nation Virtual Concert Schedule, and more

April 5, 2020.Reading time 3 minutes.

Here are 5 major music industry headlines for the week of March 30 to April 5.

Track-by-Track Album Review: kelsea, Kelsea Ballerini

March 21, 2020.Reading time 12 minutes.

Kelsea Ballerini’s self-titled third studio album is her most mature body of work to date.

Five in 5: Deborah Dugan fired as Recording Academy President/CEO; Lady Gaga’s New Album, ACM Noms, and More

March 3, 2020.Reading time 2 minutes.

Here are 5 major headlines in the music industry this week.

Opinion: Taylor Swift’s Miss Americana provides fresh insight into one of modern music’s most well-known, beloved, and at times controversial figures

February 2, 2020.Reading time 5 minutes.

The singer’s new Netflix documentary chronicles the events that have shaped her 15-year music career, highlighting a variety of topics–from what inspired her album, reputation to her decision to get involved in politics and more.