![The Boot Staff](http://townsquare.media/site/623/files/2017/10/boot-250x2501.png?w=300&q=75)
The Boot Staff
![The Boot Staff](http://townsquare.media/site/623/files/2017/10/boot-250x2501.png?w=300&q=75)
![12 Years Ago: Jason Aldean Goes Gold With ‘Big Green Tractor’](http://townsquare.media/site/623/files/2013/10/Jason-Aldean.jpg?w=980&q=75)
12 Years Ago: Jason Aldean Goes Gold With ‘Big Green Tractor’
On Sept. 2, 2009, Aldean's single "Big Green Tractor," from his 'Wide Open' album, earned gold status.
![49 Years Ago: George Jones Earns No. 1 Hit With ‘The Grand Tour’](http://townsquare.media/site/623/files/2013/05/GJ.jpg?w=980&q=75)
49 Years Ago: George Jones Earns No. 1 Hit With ‘The Grand Tour’
On Aug. 31, 1974, Jones earned a No. 1 hit with his song "The Grand Tour," which was the title track of his 41st studio album.
![42 Years Ago: Charlie Daniels Hits No. 1 With ‘The Devil Went Down to Georgia’](http://townsquare.media/site/623/files/2011/08/Charlie-Daniels.jpg?w=980&q=75)
42 Years Ago: Charlie Daniels Hits No. 1 With ‘The Devil Went Down to Georgia’
On Aug. 25, 1979, Daniels earned his first No. 1 hit, with his single "The Devil Went Down to Georgia."
![Old Dominion Win Group of the Year at the 2019 ACM Awards](http://townsquare.media/site/623/files/2019/04/Old-Dominion1.jpg?w=980&q=75)
Old Dominion Win Group of the Year at the 2019 ACM Awards
Congrats, y'all!
![2018 CMA Awards Winners List](http://townsquare.media/site/623/files/2018/11/keith-urban-2018-cma-cards.jpg?w=980&q=75)
2018 CMA Awards Winners List
Congratulations, y'all!
![10 Reasons to Celebrate Johnny Cash’s Legend](http://townsquare.media/site/623/files/2012/02/johnny-cash-facts-anniversary-2015.jpg?w=980&q=75)
10 Reasons to Celebrate Johnny Cash’s Legend
He's is nothing less than a national treasure and an absolute legend in not just the country genre but music as a whole.
![Top 10 Dolly Parton Songs](http://townsquare.media/site/623/files/2012/01/Dolly-Parton.jpg?w=980&q=75)
Top 10 Dolly Parton Songs
Do y'all agree?
![Introducing The Boot’s 2018 Artists to Watch](http://townsquare.media/site/204/files/2017/06/CJ-Stage.jpg?w=980&q=75)
Introducing The Boot’s 2018 Artists to Watch
These are The Boot's artists to watch for 2018!
![Dierks Bentley on Hearing Himself on the Radio: ‘I Love the Way It Sounds’](http://townsquare.media/site/623/files/2016/11/dierks-bentley-2017-tour-openers.jpg?w=980&q=75)
Dierks Bentley on Hearing Himself on the Radio: ‘I Love the Way It Sounds’
Dierks Bentley remembers hearing himself on the radio for the first time.
![Top 10 Miranda Lambert Songs](http://townsquare.media/site/623/files/2011/11/MirandaLam.jpg?w=980&q=75)
Top 10 Miranda Lambert Songs
Lambert's songs are some of the most consistently interesting and best-written among the current crop of country music stars.
![Top 10 Keith Urban Songs](http://townsquare.media/site/623/files/2013/08/Keith-Urban7.jpg?w=980&q=75)
Top 10 Keith Urban Songs
Keith Urban songs run the complete musical gamut.
![POLL: What’s Your Favorite Country Halloween Song?](http://townsquare.media/site/623/files/2013/10/Halloween1.jpg?w=980&q=75)
POLL: What’s Your Favorite Country Halloween Song?
Country music has songs for all occasions -- even Halloween.