COUNTRY MUSIC: THE PLAYLIST BEHIND THE STORY BEHIND THE MUSIC

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		PRE-GRAMMY GALA GOES GAGA FOR GERSON Jody will be the center of attention at Clive's shindig. (12/18a) Check It Out Now ON THE COVER: BILLIE EILISH A star upon the highest bough (12/19a) Check It Out Now NOISEMAKERS: A HOLIDAY TREAT Something for their stockings (12/18a) Check It Out Now SUPREME COURT SETS 1/10 HEARING ON TIKTOK BAN How will SCOTUS rule? (12/19a) Check It Out Now THE HIP-HOP CONUNDRUM Grammy being Grammy (12/19a) Check It Out Now
		NOW WHAT? We have no fucking idea. COUNTRY'S NEWEST DISRUPTOR Three chords and some truth you may not be ready for. AI IS ALREADY EATING YOUR LUNCH The kids can tell the difference... for now. WHO'S BUYING THE DRINKS? That's what we'd like to know.

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COUNTRY MUSIC: THE PLAYLIST BEHIND THE STORY BEHIND THE MUSIC

9/18/19

If you haven't seen Ken Burns' mammoth PBS documentary series Country Music, it's a stunning achievement. The Spotify playlist below reflects some pivotal moments from the show and is a kaleidoscopic tour of American musical currents. On 9/19, Burns will joins Kathy Mattea, Sara Evans and Live Nation President of Nashville music Sally Wiliams for a panel discussion at Bank of America Tower in NYC; stay tuned for reports on that. In the meantime, dive into the music.