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The Best Mainstream Country Albums of 2025

Irrespective of the definitions, the point of highlighting the best “mainstream” albums each year is to reward artists and the industry when they get it right within the closest proximity to Music Row.
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Top Country Songs of 2025, Ranked: Jelly Roll, Zach Top + More!
REVIEW: Parry Lamont self-titled
Parry Lamont Parry Lamont Parry Lamont has just released an album of thoughtful folk songs, Parry Lamont. Parry has one of those vulnerable vocals that stands out high above the crowd with raw, steady relatability. And his songwriting is exceptional, as he describes the good life, stories from days gone by, aging, going to war, […]
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JD Hinton “Should Have Said Hello”
JD Hinton “Should Have Said Hello” Americana Highways is hereby hosting JD Hinton’s song “Should Have Said Hello,” the title track from his forthcoming EP set for release in January. The EP was produced by Justin Glasco and mixed by Ryan Lipman. “Should Have Said Hello” is JD Hinton on vocals; Rick Solem on piano; […]
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REVIEW: The Romans “Dandelion”
The Romans Dandelion The Romans are a folksy, old-timey bluegrass pop-ish band from Croatia and Slovenia – two countries at the Easternmost top of the “boot” of Italy if you’re looking on a map, with shoreline on the Mediterranean Sea. They’ve crafted a blend of luegrass styles with folk and a bit of pop Central […]
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Album Review – Shinglers – “Hit The Head!”

Not since the height of Austin music in the ’70s have we heard songs so indicative of the original spirit of the Austin scene. That’s what the Shinglers throw down on their new album “Hit The Head!”
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FOUNDERS KEEPERS: Small But Mighty Music
Shop small, they say, backed by a brief national marketing campaign, signage, slogans, all the rest. Yes, please. Please support small business, what’s left of it, for I am a serial entrepreneur, married into a bookstore/coffeeshop located in a small town in the Appalachian foothills. Voting matters,
