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Album Review: Kacey Musgraves – “Same Trailer, Different Park”
Kacey Musgraves Same Trailer, Different Park * * * * 1/2 A major reason for my disillusionment with modern commercial country music is the lack of the mature adult female prospective that elevated the… more →
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"Remember country music?" - An Evening with Emmylou Harris and Rodney Crowell at Birmingham Symphony Hall, Friday 10 May 2013
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wrote 1 week ago: Having relished their new album together, Old Yellow Moon, I couldn’t pass up a once-in-a-lifetime o … more →
Jason Howard - "A Few Honest Words - The Kentucky Roots of Popular Music"
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wrote 1 week ago: Published 2012 – University Press of Kentucky As the director of Kentucky music at WRFL for th … more →
Album Review: Kacey Musgraves - "Same Trailer, Different Park"
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wrote 3 weeks ago: Kacey Musgraves Same Trailer, Different Park * * * * 1/2 A major reason for my disillusionment with … more →
Album Review - Clint Black - 'Nothin' But The Taillights'
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wrote 1 month ago: After the somewhat lackluster One Emotion Clint Black regrouped by issuing his first Greatest Hits a … more →
Album Review: Kacey Musgraves - 'Same Trailer, Different Park'
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wrote 1 month ago: A major reason for my disillusionment with modern commercial country music is the lack of the mature … more →
Country Song for Today "You and Tequila"
wrote 1 month ago: DPB’s Country Song for today is” “You and Tequila” by Kenny Chesney and Grac … more →
3-28-13 Wrong Location - Wrong Lens - Who Cares - Great Concert
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wrote 1 month ago: “I guess you had to be there, she said, you had to be She handed me a yellowed photograph And … more →
Album Review: Emmylou Harris & Rodney Crowell - 'Old Yellow Moon'
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wrote 2 months ago: Although the prospect of an Emmylou Harris and Rodney Crowell duets album seemed like an idea that w … more →
Things That Make Me Cry #2
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wrote 2 months ago: Emmylou Harris and Rodney Crowell have just released a new duet album, Old Yellow Moon. At first li … more →
Album Review: Holly Williams - 'The Highway'
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wrote 3 months ago: Being the grand-daughter of Hank Williams (and to a rather lesser extent the daughter of Hank Jr) is … more →
Album Review - Martina McBride - 'Emotion'
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wrote 4 months ago: Following the triple platinum success of Evolution, Martina McBride’s most consistent project to dat … more →
Album Review: Martina McBride - 'Evolution'
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wrote 4 months ago: Following the release of “Cry on the Shoulder of the Road”, the final single from Wild A … more →
Album Review: Martina McBride - 'Wild Angels'
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wrote 4 months ago: Martina McBride is one of the most technically gifted vocalists in country music, and her style was … more →
Taylor Swift, Matraca Berg, Jackson Browne: 3 songwriters, 3 albums
wrote 6 months ago: Jackson Browne was 25 years old when he recorded his third album Late for the Sky in 1974. I waited … more →
Matraca Berg: Love's Truck Stop
wrote 8 months ago: Time soon for a new release with Matraca Berg. “Love’s Truck Stop” is her 7th albu … more →
The Secret of Happiness from TED.COM
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wrote 10 months ago: I love watching or listening to the ideas at TED: Ideas worth spreading. Today I was doing a little … more →
A musical interlude
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wrote 1 year ago: The motto for this blog entry is “less words, more music”. Recently a few songs, and the … more →
Matraca Berg - "The Dreaming Fields"
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wrote 1 year ago: Songwriters: Matraca Berg, Gary Harrison Though Matraca Berg is quite deservedly one of the most ac … more →
ACM Award predictions
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wrote 1 year ago: The Academy of Country Music is announcing its annual awards live on TV on Sunday. Here are our pred … more →
