Exploring the Legacy of the Clement House Recording Studio
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This unassuming building, formerly known as the Cowboy Arms Hotel and Recording Spa, was once the home and creative nucleus of legendary producer and songwriter Cowboy Jack Clement.
Ellis Bullard Doubles Down on Honky Tonk for Sophomore Album
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Down in Austin, there is a new hot shit country band everybody in town is raving over, from the hipsters and old fogies two-stepping at The White Horse and Sagebrush, to Joe Rogan himself.
Album Review – The Steel Woods – “On Your Time”
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The Steel Woods stand on stage as modern-day Southern rock Gods. On what’s now their fourth full-length album, there’s no reason to measure them against any other, no need to attempt to draw comparisons.
MASSIVE Release Day on October 6th, 2023. Here’s Your Guide
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At this point, the levee has given out, and the flood gates are open. If you have any chance of staying afloat, it will be using the list below to hopefully let you know what’s coming out.
Tyler Childers EXTENDS Sold-Out “Mule Pull ’24” Tour
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After years of only performing select dates, Tyler Childers is pulling out all the stops and swelling opportunities to see him to the demand for his “Mule Pull ’24” tour. The tour sold out immediately when initial dates went on sale.
Gov’t Won’t Address Pill Epidemic, But Country Music Will
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Where it often seems like certain elements of the government are uncaring about the pill epidemic if not outright facilitating it through close ties with Big Pharma, country music is stepping up to address the crisis, and head on.
Cody Jinks Co-Write Helps Relaunch ’90s Country Band Sawyer Brown
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’90s country is back in vogue, and that means one of the era’s most defining bands is getting back to business, and doing it with some big names helping them out, namely Cody Jinks.
Review – Country Side of Harmonica Sam’s “Back to the Blue Side”
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It seems somewhere between stupefyingly uncanny and outright implausible that the band that’s best suited to recreate the Golden Era of country music in the modern context is an outfit out of Sweden of all places.
Live Nation’s “On The Road Again” Initiative Deserves Scrutiny
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While much of the media reported on Live Nation’s initiative verbatim and without scrutinizing it or digging too deep into the details, others are speaking out, saying its a lot of smoke an mirrors to take heat off the massive company.
Album/Film Review – Charley Crockett’s “Live from the Ryman”
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Have you ever been to one of those live performances that’s so magical and surreal that if feels like you’re floating on a cloud and you wish there was some way to bottle that experience for the future?
People’s Choice Country Awards Punt on Morgan Wallen Wins
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It turns out that the people of country music chose Morgan Wallen to be the inaugural People’s Choice Country “Artist of 2023” and other major awards. But you would have no clue this happened by watching the awards.
Album Review – Emily Ann Roberts – “Can’t Hide Country”
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The younger, more blonde, and more bombshell that a woman is in country music, the more pop their country music leans. This is the unfortunate stereotype that country music fans have been conditioned to believe over the last 15 years.
Eric Church Blasts #1 Hitmakers That “Couldn’t Play Their Own High School”
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While speaking with Esquire as part of a spread about his foray into the whiskey business, Eric Church dropped what have turned out to be some pretty incendiary comments about country radio.