Subject: Tim McGraw

• Feedback

  May 28, 1998

• Dolly Parton

  The Grass Is Blue
  (Sugar Hill)

  February 24, 2000

• Top 10 Country Albums of 2008

  Photo by Michael Alan GoldbergOver the next couple of weeks, Backbeat will feature some Top Ten lists from around the Village Voice Media chain. Click here for previous year-in-review coverage from Backbeat and VVM. Two young blondes with toothy smiles and hard-core work ethics, Taylor Swift and Carrie Underwood, helped country expand its fan base in these years of shrinking music sales. Meanwhile, Kenny Chesney, Rascal Flatts, Alan Jackson, Toby Keith, Tim McGraw, Brad Paisley and George Strait

  January 2, 2009

• Tim McGraw

  July 8, 2004

• The Beatdown

  January 13, 2005

• The Beatdown

  January 27, 2005

• Phil Vassar

  December 6, 2007

• Republicans weren't the only ones who took a beating in 2008

  January 1, 2009

• Jorma Kaukonen

  Blue Country Heart (Columbia)

  June 27, 2002

• Tift Merritt

  Wednesday, February 9, Larimer Lounge, 303-291-1007.

  February 3, 2005

• The Flobots rise and shine

  August 21, 2008

• Up On the Mountain

  At 75, Ralph Stanley is beginning his career anew.

  June 20, 2002

• A Run for the Border

  We spend a day on Denver's dividing line: Sheridan Boulevard.

  September 6, 2007

• Taylor Swift

  This songstress is the best underage songwriter to emerge from Music Row in decades.

  March 1, 2007

• Charlie Brown’s Bar and Grill

  Y'all come back, now, y'hear?

  August 24, 2006

• Americana Pie

  Grab a slice of 2004's best roots music while it's still hot.

  December 30, 2004

• Hell of a Catch

  Friday Night Lights goes deep -- a rare route for football movies.

  October 7, 2004

• Nelly

  Sweat

  Suit (Universal)

  October 7, 2004

• Pop Quiz

  March 6, 2003

  March 6, 2003

• Xmas Marks the Spot

  A guide to new holiday discs, from surprise presents to Tannen-bombs.

  December 12, 2002

• They Right the Songs

  A group of area songwriters gathers to improve their tunes -- and take a shot at the bigtime.

  February 1, 2001

• Five Alive

  The country revisionists behind BR5-49 play Nashville's numbers game.

  April 13, 2000

• Honky-Tonkin'

  Two-steppin' through a slew of recent country releases.

  November 18, 1999

• Playlist

  June 10, 1999

• Playlist

  September 24, 1998