If you love Julie Roberts and traditional country music, this podcast is for you! I dive deep into her latest album, Ain't In No Hurry, produced by Shooter Jennings and Erin Enderlin, and break down why it's one of the best country albums in years.

Revisit Faith Hill’s 2002 album Cry in this deep dive!

Discover the story behind Shania Twain’s 1995 signature hit “Any Man of Mine” in this podcast episode!

Dive into the stories behind underrated country hits! In this episode, I explore the late 90s country hit "Better Man" by the Warren Brothers.

In this episode of Across the Country with Amanda, Amanda shares her top picks for the 2025 Country Music Hall of Fame's Modern Era category, discussing influential artists from the past 20+ years and revealing her prediction for the next inductee.

Take a deep dive into Martina McBride’s 1999 album Emotion, highlighting its commercial success, impact on country music, standout performances, and the timeless quality that makes it one of her most underrated yet significant records.

In this episode, Amanda explores Conway Twitty’s “She’s Got A Man on Her Mind” and its chart performance, production quality, and his enduring legacy in country music.

2025 Country Music Hall of Fame predictions for the Veterans Category.

Carly Pearce's album Hummingbird, is a bright spot for contemporary country music. In this episode, I discuss how she blends storytelling, musical arrangements, bluegrass roots, and touches of humor, resulting in a mainstream masterpiece. Tune in to discover why this album is a must-listen!

The 90 Underrated Country Songs of the '90s kicks off with Albuquerque by Sons of the Desert. Go back to 1999 and re-discover the band's history of how this song was first featured on a shelved sophomore album. This series dives into country songs that didn't make it past the top twenty on the Billboard airplay charts and deserved more recognition.

Luke Combs was honored with the prestigious Gene Weed Milestone Award during the 14th Annual ACM Honors. I caught up with Luke right after he came offstage from the historic Ryman Auditorium and gave a heartfelt acceptance speech.

Trace Adkins interview backstage from the 2021 ACM Honors in Nashville.