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Phil Vassar talks to The Boot about modern country music and how the genre has evolved throughout the years.

Phil Vassar has written literally hundreds of songs: In addition to his own hits, such as "Carlene," "In a Real Love," "Six-Pack Summer" and "Last Day of My Life," among others, the tunesmith has also written hits for artists including Tim McGraw, David N…

Phil Vassar and Jo Dee Messina have a history of making great music together: Vassar penned two of Messina's biggest hits, "I'm Alright" and "Bye Bye." The two country hitmakers reunited at the 2015 CMA Music Festival during Vassar's show at the Riverfron…

For Phil Vassar, "The Sound of a Million Dreams," the song he co-wrote for David Nail -- which appears on Nail's 2011 album of the same name -- is really a tribute to the classic songs and artists that Vassar listened to growing up, the artists who inspired him to …

It's been five years since Phil Vassar released a new record, but the singer has announced that he'll have a new album coming out soon.

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The Boot rounds up today's country music news from around the web.

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The Boot rounds up today's country music news from around the web.

Here's something to bring a lot of holiday smiles, courtesy of Phil Vassar. In his brand-new "Santa's Gone Hollywood" video, the singer-songwriter depicts an alternate universe (let's hope alternate), where Santa Claus hits the jackpot and trades the North Pole for 9…

Phil Vassar's latest song was born where a lot of his songs get their start: at 30,000 feet above ground. While most people settle into their seats on an airplane and immediately try to avoid talking to the person sitting next to them, the singer-songwriter takes to heart the term "fri…

Phil Vassar is planning a homecoming to help kids in need. The country singer/songwriter is hosting his fourth annual Phil Vassar Benefit Concert for Miller Home for Girls on April 4 and 5 in his hometown of Lynchburg, Virginia. The Miller Home is a safe place for young girls, ages four to 21, who a…