Lindsey Knows 90s Country
Season 1
CMT & How It Changed Country Music
Interview with Bryan White
by Lindsey Harner
CMT debuted on March 5, 1983, beating the launch of TNN by two days to become America's first country music channel. Learn the origin story of CMT, and how it changed the country music industry and fueled the genre's success in the 90s.
In 1992, Bryan White arrived in Nashville with $500 in his pocket. Four years later he had #1 songs, platinum albums and was winning major awards. Learn about Bryan's sudden rise to fame and his insights about the country music industry in the 90s. Bryan also discusses the debilitating injury that forced him to reprioritize his life and career.
Welcome to the Lindsey Knows 90s Country Podcast! This podcast dives deep into the artists, songs, albums and videos that made 90s country music so amazing. In season 1, we'll explore the factors that fueled country music's success in the 90s, including CMT, TNN, SoundScan, and country music's class of '89.