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As to be expected, Brad Paisley scored Country music's highest chart debut this week with his latest album "American Saturday Night."  While country music experienced another solid week, How Did Tanya Tucker's "My Turn" fare this week?

Like Cowboy Troy, Colt Ford is a rapping Country artist, Unlike Cowboy Troy, Colt Ford's music doesn't seem gimmicky.  Ford has a great flow and his album features guest spots from multiple people from both Country and Rap communities.

Jason Jones is a recent signee to Warner Brothers Nashville and "Unlikely Angel" is his debut single.  Does the song help Jason Jones separate himself from his fellow new artist peers or is it simply another case of a talented singer matched with a 'bad' song?

For the first time in his career, George Strait has a single that he co-wrote on the charts.  "Livin' For The Night" (written with his son Bubba and Dean Dillon) is but one of three songs co-written by the George while Bubba has another one as well.

With a DYI attitude, an artist can succeed or fail on their own accord and with "Dollar and a Dream," newcomer Richard Jaymes has crafted an album that's largely DYI. So the question is; did Jaymes succeed or fail?

After trying her hand at a country career in the early 1990's Rhonda Vincent focused on her roots and returned to Bluegrass and it is here where she's become an icon.  Will "Destination Life" help her retain her star status?

John Rich transitioned into a successful solo career at radio with "Shuttin' Detroit Down." While that topical song hit too close to home to score a deserved Top 10 slot at radio, will this single follow it to the top of the charts or will it ultimately be passed over by radio and fans?

About this time last year Joey + Rory burst onto the national scene with their touching and romantic story and obvious love for each other.  With "Cheater, Cheater" the duo managed to score a Top 30 hit.  Will this song, a ballad released in the summer, find similar success?

Here's Hank Williams, Jr.'s latest album, the first release since 2002's "I'm One Of You."  Is this album in line with his rootsier effors like "The Almeria Club" or is it more in step with today's flavor of the month?