The Boot Staff

Though she's a prolific songwriter whose songs have been recorded by Tim McGraw, Kelly Clarkson and more, Morris' raw performing talent has propelled her into the spotlight.

From 'Same Trailer Different Park' to 'Star-Crossed,' take a look at Kacey Musgraves' on-stage evolution.

Which one is your favorite?

On July 11, 2004, McGraw began his seven-week run at the top of the charts with his single "Live Like You Were Dying."

There's nothing we look forward to more through the long winter months than the prospect of a nice, relaxing (and preferably tropical) vacation.

The Boot takes inventory of the best tracks to blare as you're headed to, sitting on or just dreaming of the beach.

There's no bigger moment in a person's life than the day they exchange vows, and country music is rich with love songs filled with pledges of undying love and devotion, perfect for couples on that most special of days.

Sorry in advance for making you cry ...

On Feb. 16, 2010, Lambert earned a gold record.

Country singer Pickler and songwriter beau Jacobs planned an elaborate Nashville wedding, then decided they didn't need pomp and circumstance to say "I do."