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"I wanted to put out a record that was like, if you don’t like this, then you just don’t like me. And that’s okay, and I’m fine with it. I just wanted it to be just me."

"The most important thing right now is to keep our minds active and keep our spirits high."

Lonestar's latest song tells military family members' stories while also helping them.

Inspired by the Flatlanders and the desolate vibes of Far West Texas, the Panhandlers came together with producer Bruce Robison to create a record that is truly stunning, and more than the sum of its parts.

Sadler Vaden opens up about what drives him as a musician, whether he's fronting his own band or shredding lead guitar for Jason Isbell.

Brandy Clark discusses her new album, 'Your Life Is a Record', and the heartbreak that lead to making it.

Jay DeMarcus and Jason Crabb discuss their new partnership and what lays ahead for Red Street Records.

Zach Williams opens up about the Lone Bellow's latest record, 'Half Moon Light', and how the band ventured out of its comfort zone.

The band's Tammy Rogers explains their musical and songwriting evolution, including the addition of new vocalist Kelvin Damrell.

Throughout 2020, The Boot will run a series of articles examining country and roots music’s largest trade organizations and how they are embracing -- or not -- their members’ calls to action.