Country Music Reviews

With their infectious, instantly loveable melodies and unfiltered lyrical nous, there’s a defiant attitude but also such familiarity to Tigirlily Gold’s music.

The energy of Holler is contagious and at just 35 minutes, nothing is extended past its breaking point. Don’t try to resist pushing play again after the last tune ends. That’s the true test of an album’s excellence, one The Watson Twins pass easily.

The dozen songs on Peace…Like A River are rife with all the symbolism you might expect from a songwriter of Haynes’ stature – its lyrics offering a positive, glass-half-full perspective on starting over and never looking back.

A jack-of-all styles Texas country album from a strong and reliable voice

Brennen Leigh returns with another winning entry into a catalog that revels in country music’s heyday avoiding anything clichéd or corny.

Those who missed this classic in its initial configuration now have an opportunity to make up for lost time. And fans of the original will be delighted with this expansive, beautifully bundled update of one of the Truckers’ finest, most potent and career-defining sets.