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I’ve Got A Quarter In My Pocket by Mark Chesnutt (@MarkChesnutt)

October 20, 2016 by Dayne Shuda 1 Comment

Alright, it's time to get back to some traditional country. We can always count on Mark Chesnutt to give country fans some real country music. Mark has been going the independent route for a decade … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Mark Chesnutt Tagged With: Life, Mark Chesnutt, Men, Song

When The Lights Go Out by Mark Chesnutt

September 21, 2013 by Dayne Shuda Leave a Comment

Mark Chesnutt is one of my all time favorite artists. He's from the old school back in the early '90s. He was a traditional country artist back then and rode the wave of the new traditional sound … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Mark Chesnutt Tagged With: Love, Mark Chesnutt, Men, Song

Flashback Friday: What Was I Thinkin’

September 2, 2011 by Dayne Shuda Leave a Comment

You'll remember this one. It's already been 8 years since Dierks Bentley first came on the country music scene. He was a fresh faced guy with a charming appeal and a great hit song to boot. Now … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Featured Tagged With: Dierks Bentley, Luke Bryan, Mark Chesnutt, Sammy Kershaw

Tracy Byrd: ’90s Country Star

May 1, 2011 by Dayne Shuda

The year was 1993. Tracy Byrd was an unknown to the country audience. It's hard to tell even for the big wigs in the record label offices to tell what artist will strike it big. Most times they go … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Headline Tagged With: Garth Brooks, Mark Chesnutt, Tracy Byrd

Bradley Gaskin Needs a Drink

March 15, 2011 by Dayne Shuda

No we're talking. Bradley Gaskin came right out the '90s with his new song Mr. Bartender. It's the classic tear in your beer song. After losing the love of his life the narrator needs a shot that … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Featured Tagged With: Bradley Gaskin, Mark Chesnutt, Travis Tritt

Wayne Mills Plays The Last Honky Tonk

February 26, 2011 by Dayne Shuda 3 Comments

Working hard and making music. Wayne Mills and his band have been busy for years now. I was just introduced to their latest single and to my surprise the guys have been working hard to crack … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Featured Tagged With: Doug Supernaw, George Jones, Mark Chesnutt, Merle Haggard, Wayne Mills Band

Country Music Research: First Hit Song

February 7, 2011 by Dayne Shuda Leave a Comment

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...]

Filed Under: Headline Tagged With: Alabama, Alan Jackson, Barbara Mandrell, Billy Currington, Blake Shelton, Brad Paisley, Brooks & Dunn, Carrie Underwood, Clint Black, Conway Twitty, Dierks Bentley, Dixie Chicks, Dolly Parton, Faith Hill, Garth Brooks, Gary Allan, George Strait, Jason Aldean, Joe Diffie, John Michael Montgomery, Johnny Cash, Keith Urban, Keith Whitley, Kenny Chesney, Kenny Rogers, LeAnn Rimes, Lorrie Morgan, Mark Chesnutt, Martina McBride, Merle Haggard, Miranda Lambert, Patsy Cline, Patty Loveless, Randy Travis, Rascal Flatts, Reba McEntire, Sara Evans, Shania Twain, Steve Wariner, Sugarland, Tim McGraw, Toby Keith, Trace Adkins, Tracy Byrd, Tracy Lawrence, Travis Tritt, Trisha Yearwood, Vince Gill, Waylon Jennings, Willie Nelson

The 50 Funniest Country Songs

August 23, 2010 by Dayne Shuda 11 Comments

While country music has its sad side as evidence by sad country songs there is plenty of humor to go around as well. Artists like Brad Paisley, Toby Keith, Roger Miller, Mindy McCready and others have … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Headline Tagged With: Bryan White, Hank Williams Jr., John Michael Montgomery, Kenny Chesney, Kevin Fowler, Mark Chesnutt, Mindy McCready, Montgomery Gentry, Rehab, Scotty Emerick, Toby Keith, Tracy Byrd

Wanted! Mark Chesnutt – Outlaw

June 7, 2010 by Dayne Shuda Leave a Comment

Mark Chesnutt has new music on the way. The new album Outlaw will be available on June 22nd. The album will be made up of covers of some of the songs made famous by Mark's heroes. The set is sure to … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Featured Tagged With: Mark Chesnutt

10 Tongue-In-Cheek Country Songs

April 19, 2010 by Dayne Shuda

A memorable tongue-in-cheek country song has a catchy and fun melody. Image courtesy of iLoveButter It’s a hit or miss game when country music artists try to record a funny, tongue-in-cheek … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Headline Tagged With: Brad Paisley, Jason Aldean, Jimmy Dean, Joe Diffie, Mark Chesnutt, Oak Ridge Boys, Roger Miller, Sammy Kershaw, Toby Keith

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