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LONG READ•Grand Ole Opry: The Show Must Go On

The Opry’s pandemic performances get commemorative vinyl treatment with the release of their limited-edition LP.

LONG READ•Brandi Carlile and the Art of Kintsugi

To read Broken Horses is to witness the human version of kintsugi, the Japanese art of repairing cracks with gold. Through her stories, Brandi examines the beauty of her own brokenness and, in that revealing, she allows us to view our own flaws in the same tender-hearted way, so that we too might heal our wholes.

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LONG READ•RVSHVD Is Country's Next Big Thing

“I got roots here,” RVSHVD refers to the roots described in his songs, “but to be a Black man doing it, it's different."

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LONG READ•Ten Year Town: Whiskey Jam's Ward Guenther

In celebration of the iconic Whiskey Jam's 10th anniversary, we caught up with its founder and Apple Music Country host Ward Guenther to chat about the evolution of Nashville's favourite weekly showcase, and how crucial it has become to the country music community.

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LONG READ•Ten Year Town: Matt Stell

Stell discusses the beauty of Nashville’s creative ideals, how the industry is evolving on a day-to-day basis, and how becoming an artist in his own right has made him re-evaluate what songwriting means to him, both on a personal and artistic level.

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LONG READ•Why I Love: Charley Crockett On James 'Slim' Hand

With the release of his tribute album, 10 For Slim, Charley Crockett sits down with Thomas Mooney to discuss his love and admiration for idol, James 'Slim' Hand.