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2018 in Review: Eric Church Announces New Album, Mama Cash’s Home Goes on the Market + More of July’s Biggest Country Music Headlines
To determine the five biggest stories of each month, The Boot's staff looked at website traffic; the featured stories received the most visitors throughout the month in which they broke.
10 Too-Cute-for-Words Pictures of Thomas Rhett and Lauren Akins
Rhett and his wife Lauren are the epitome of #RelationshipGoals!
Chris + Kelly Lynn Janson — Country’s Greatest Love Stories
You don't have to look any further than his music to know how Janson feels about his wife.
Top 5 Johnny Cash and June Carter Cash Duets
Which one's your favorite?
All of Garth Brooks’ Albums, Ranked
Do you agree?
20 Hit Songs That Were Almost Sung By Other Artists
Did you know that these well-known country songs were almost hits for other artists?
Country Music’s Top 10 Live Albums
There's nothing quite like a live country music show ... but the next best thing might just be a live country music album.
Top 10 Country Music Videos of 2017
The Boot counts down the best music videos of 2017.
2017’s 10 Most Unforgettable Country Music Moments
The Boot counts down the most unforgettable country music moments of 2017.
Watch Troy Gentry’s Final Performance at the Grand Ole Opry
Ahead of today's celebration of Troy Gentry's life, the Grand Ole Opry has released the video of Montgomery Gentry's final performance on its stage.
Top 10 Country Songs About Texas
God blessed Texas ...
6 Artists Who Should Be in the Country Music Hall of Fame
Can you believe they're not in yet?!