These modern country singers would have been huge in the 1990s. They bridge the gap between nostalgia and new music.

The reality was somewhat different. “There was this old guy, and he was like, ‘Oh, another punk band turned country band. I feel like there’s a story about that in the Old Testament ...

Whit Sellers, from left, Geoff Sprung, Brad Tursi, Matthew Ramsey and Trevor Rosen, of Old Dominion, accept the award for vocal group of the year at the 53rd annual Academy of Country Music Awards ...