Why Does Charley Crockett Appear In Paul Cauthen Searches on Spotify?
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When searching on Spotify for the new Paul Cauthen album by quite literally entering “Paul Cauthen,” the very first thing that came up and in highlighted form was Charley Crockett’s ‘Age of the Ram.’
Song Review – Sierra Ferrell – “The Fox Hunt”
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Like some sort of woodland creature captured in a folk story that’s more myth and legend than physical manifestation, Sierra Ferrell dazzles the mind and imagination, and arrests you in a spell of charisma.”
Big Names Coming Together for Keith Gattis Tribute Show
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Over his 40 years in the trenches as a songwriter, player, and producer, Keith Gattis became a superstar in country music, if not to fans at large, then to his fellow performers, singers, songwriters, and musicians.
Critic Receives Criticism For Rightly Pointing Out Luke Bryan’s Decline
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You’ve got to love when an actual music critic does their actual job. It’s so extremely rare in music these days aside from places like Saving Country Music. 99% of the time, seldom is heard a discouraging word…
Oliver Anthony, Don’t Work With This Guy, Kirt Webster
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Despite the litany of allegations and all of the negative press coverage for Kirt Webster, he continues to be entrenched in the country music industry via shadow hand management.
Saving Country Music is Now Available in Audio Form
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Too busy to stop down and read all the kick ass articles on Saving Country Music? Well now you have the option to listen to them. Starting last week, select articles began to be made available in audio form.
Tyler Childers Song “Jersey Giant” Becomes an American Standard
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It seems strange to think that a song that Tyler Childers never even really properly recorded or released would go on to become an American country music standard. But such is the fate for Tyler’s song “Jersey Giant.”
Album Review – Mamma Coal’s “Dance Hall Crush”
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Mamma Coal is one of those artists that national publications and playlists too often overlook, while her well-crafted music carries with it a national and international appeal for anyone with a love of country music in their hearts.
Garth Brooks Bestows Keith Whitley with Opry Membership, Creates Hank Williams Dilemma
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Saturday night, October 14th, 2023, was a special night at the Grand Ole Opry. Instead of presenting the regular Saturday night slate of performances, the Opry presented a tribute to country music legend Keith Whitley.
Artists Not to be Overlooked for the 2024 Grammys
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For sure, the big names that the Grammys tend to favor will get theirs. But let’s make sure that the names that don’t enjoy media darling status and might get overlooked in the process also receive attention.
Corb Lund Announces All Acoustic New Album “El Viejo”
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Just like the crisp Canadian air pouring across the border and signaling the onset of fall, word has come down from Alberta that Corb Lund has a new album on the way called “El Viejo.”
The Confounding Dichotomy of Jason Isbell
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Most definitely, Jason Isbell and his new album Weathervanes with his backing band The 400 Unit is worthy of Grammy consideration. Most anyone with an objective ear would conclude this. But for some, none of this matters.
Album Review – John Baumann’s “Border Radio”
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Perhaps nobody evokes geography in their music from the perspective of a songwriter better than John Baumann. This is one of the reasons he was drafted into the West Texas supergroup The Panhandlers.