Normally on Thursday we look at a new song that an artist has out from the previous week and look back at one of their previous hits. But sometimes I just hear a song on the radio from a few years ago … [Read more...]
Girl Ridin’ Shotgun by Joe Diffie
Joe Diffie has been busy this year. Everyone has been kind of waiting to see what Joe would do on the heels of Jason Aldean's 1994. The first new music from Joe came just a few weeks ago when he … [Read more...]
Same Boat by Joe, Aaron and Sammy
I was wondering if Joe Diffie was going to come out with a new single to catch the momentum from the Jason Aldean single 1994. It turns out Joe has put something together and he's bringing a few … [Read more...]
1994 by Jason Aldean
It's official! Jason Aldean has announced the next single off Night Train and it's my personal favorite. 1994 will take you back about 20 years (has it been that long?) to a time when Joe Diffie … [Read more...]
New CML Shirt Designs
It's time for a change of pace here on CML. Something I've wanted to experiment with here on CML has been t-shirt designs. I was able to bring in a great designer to contribute a few more designs … [Read more...]
Country Jam 2011 Day 2 Review
Joe Diffie was the highlight for my girlfriend and I at Country Jam Day 2. The country legend hit the stage at 5pm sharp. He brought his good 'ol country boy charm and his distinctive voice. He … [Read more...]
Flashback Friday: If You Want Me To
Joe Diffie is one of my all time favorite artists. This afternoon I'll be seeing Joe live in concert for the very first time. He's playing the 5pm slot at Country Jam in Eau Claire, WI. It's the … [Read more...]
Joe Diffie Sings Til Death
Joe Diffie was one of my favorite artists in the '90s. I loved the classics like John Deere Green, Pickup Man, and Bigger Than The Beatles. For me, country music in the '90s was the pinnacle and … [Read more...]
Country Music Research: First Hit Song
The geek is me shows in this post. I wanted to dig into the ins and outs of the first hits of major country artists. I've always heard that country artists need to have something snappy, uptempo, … [Read more...]
The Best Country Christmas Songs
Once Thanksgiving is over I usually find myself getting in the Christmas mood. I had to do the Christmas songs post at some point. Once I started thinking about my favorite holiday songs I knew I … [Read more...]