The 1990s just might be the definitive era of sad country music. Legends like Garth Brooks, George Strait and Alan Jackson were at the top of their game during that decade, and young bucks — like an ...

Vince Gill is synonymous with ’90s country. The Oklahoma native scored his first No. 1 hit in 1992 with “I Still Believe In You.” From there, he would go on to solidify his place in country music lore ...

To a lot of country fans, the early 1990s was the golden age of the format. Garth Brooks, Brooks & Dunn, Mark Chesnutt, Vince Gill, Reba McEntire and George Strait were among the talents who cut ...

Many country fans who were alive in the ‘90s will tell you that was the last time you could turn on the radio and hear a country song. To an extent, they’re right. It was a great decade for the genre.

For Gen X country fans who remember when George Strait ruled the airwaves, Langley's cover is a beautiful reminder that great ...

For nearly two decades, Texas-native Wade Bowen has charted his own course in country music. The singer/songwriter built a strong following at home, charting dozens of radio hits on Texas radio, while ...

This article was featured in One Great Story, New York’s reading recommendation newsletter. Sign up here to get it nightly. In 1996, Jo Dee Messina’s debut single, “Heads Carolina, Tails California,” ...

This list of 50 essential '90s country music hits brings all kinds of warm feels. The simplicity, the melodies, the head-jerking turn toward pop music and the mullets — it's all here, and it's all a ...

One key change evident at the 2019 edition of the Stagecoach country music festival in Indio is the continuum ripple effect of last year’s disappearance of the Mustang Stage, which since the beginning ...

There's no question that alt-country existed long before the 1990s: Consider Neil Young's masterpiece Harvest, released in 1972, or the Mekons' Fear and Whiskey, Green on Red's Gas Food Lodging and ...

A decade ago, country music of the ’90s was treated like a novelty from a bygone era. In 2012, Jason Aldean released “1994,” a single that had him chanting the name of honky-tonker Joe Diffie like a ...

Our friend Eric Raines of KOKE FM joined Steph and Rosie to participate in a 90s country music trivia game. We love 90s country music on Studio 512 so we would love for you to join in on the fun and ...