Top Contemporary Country albums

Zac Brown Band's sophomore effort, You Get What You Give, – is all perfect vocal harmonies, created by the band members' themselves and with the participation of guest stars, witty lyrics and the best country music traditions

That Rascal Flatts' songs sound as comfortable on mainstream pop radio as they do on country stations is a testament to the band's crossover appeal, and Me and My Gang delivers on that appeal in spades

Carrie Underwood's fans have been anticipating the third work, which is a wonderful album Play On released this November and fully justifying their best hopes

Bon Jovi's tenth studio album Lost Highway is based on freedom in expression and freedom in music which has actually lead the band to a splendid mixture of its most soulful rock, refined with outstanding guitars, and country music

Brad Paisley consistently turns out some of the most diverse and creative albums in mainstream country music. Each of his prior albums gained stature with repetition, but Time Well Wasted is not only richer, it's more gripping upon its first play