
Hey country fans!
This week on Here’s What We Know, we’re shaking things up with a brand-new monthly series: Once Around the Country, your all-access roundup for what’s hot in country music.
To kick things off, Gary dives into the 59th CMA Awards with insider stories, bold opinions, and a passion for the genre that only a radio veteran can bring.
It’s country music talk with heart, humor, and honesty; don’t miss it!
In This Episode:
- The biggest CMA categories, plus the snubs and surprises everyone’s talking about
- Why Jelly Roll and Eric Church’s absence matters
- Rising stars you should have on your radar, like Shaboozey and Stephen Wilson Jr.
- The hard truth about songwriting in the streaming era
- Why award shows might need a total reboot to win back fans
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