April will shower country fans in the form of new music releases all month long. The Boot takes a look at the CDs, downloads and vinyl treasures in store in the coming weeks!
Kacey Musgraves is sitting pretty at No. 1 on Billboard's Top Country Albums chart this week with Same Trailer, Different Park, an album earning raves for some of the most straight-forward, disarmingly honest lyrics country fans have heard in a long time...
When Brandi Carlile went to Washington's Bear Creek Studios to record "Hard Way Home," she wanted to get in touch with her country roots. To this end, she asked her mother -- a country singer herself -- to tag along. According to Brandi, having her mother watching over her from the control room gave her the inspiration to sing the song with the amount of soul it needed...