Trace Adkins – ‘Til The Last Shot’s Fired’

She didn’t link back to it for this recommendation, but Occasional Hope wrote an excellent editorial/review of this song back in February. It’s definitely worth revisiting.
- J.R

Classic Rewind: Johnny Cash, Emmylou Harris, & Marty Stuart – ‘Where The Soul Of Men Never Dies’ / ‘Shine On Harvest Moon’

Thanks

It was just this March that, after only three months online, this little blog passed the 25,000 hits mark.  Now, less than 8 months later, I am very, very happy to be able to say thank you for stopping by 250,000 times.   That’s right: in less than one year, we’ve managed to get over [...]

Here comes semi-goodbye

I’ve been here since the beginning, namely this past December. J.R. asked me on the forums over at The 9513 if I wanted to be a part of a new blog, and I quickly said yes. I never expected that it would go anywhere, but we’ve seen some amazing growth- and it’s all thanks to [...]

Tributes to Keith Whitley

Twenty years ago today country music lost one of its own to an alcohol overdose. Singer/songwriter and talented player Keith Whitley died at age 33, May 9, 1989. Garth Fundis, one of Keith’s producers, says in a tribute blog post on CMT.com by Edward Morris,”Twenty years is a long time to miss someone, but I’ll [...]

A late night recommendation …

Happy Easter

ACM Predictions

Tomorrow night’s Academy of Country Music awards are on everybody’s minds and lips. Reba will be hosting for the 11th time as the Academy hands out the awards on their 44th annual show.  Here then, is our contribution to the ACM Awards media frenzy.  These are the predictions of the My Kind of Country writing [...]

Dolly unplugged

Click here to see Dolly’s performance at CMT’s Studio 330.

Introducing … Megan Morrow

My Kind of Country is pleased to announce Ms. Megan Morrow as the newest addition to our regular writing staff.  She’ll be sharing her musings on country music with us regularly right here.  So stay tuned for more from Meg …
Here’s a short intoduction from our newest team member:
Hello, I’m Meg Morrow and a newbie [...]

The Seven Year Ache

I was a senior in high school in 2002.  It was a cold gray January day in Ohio, and I was driving home from school all by myself that day.  For reasons I’ve forgotten, none of my regular car pool buddies were with me that afternoon.  I was what I would call a casual fan [...]

25,000 and counting …

I just wanted to post and thank everybody who’s ever visited the site.  Less than 3 months after launching, we passed 25,000 hits early today.  We’re very grateful you all like what we’re posting – and we hope you keep coming back to make the next 3 months even more successful.  And a very special [...]

An early look at Reba the comedienne

Ain’t it the truth …

Vote!

This is the last day to be heard, so be sure to cast your vote for The 9513’s 1st Annual Country Music Awards.  Just click the icon above.  And be sure to read the rules, and remember, you only get one vote, so make it count.
Update:  Your votes have been counted, and you can check [...]

Introductions

Hello, my name is J.R. Journey, your new blog buddy.  I am 25 years old and hail from the Buckeye State.  I have worked as a country radio DJ since 2004.  Last year, I changed directions and came out from behind the microphone and graduated to the sales department.  This means I am the one [...]

Country Blog Coming Your Way!

New Blog!