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Tim McGraw Scores Assist On New Def Leppard Single
The new single from rock band Def Leppard’s forthcoming album was co-written by Tim McGraw.
McGraw, a current Grammy nominee as a songwriter for “If You’re Reading This,” initiated the co-write idea three years ago through his longtime tour manager Robert Allen, brother of Def Leppard drummer Rick Allen.
(via Coolfer)
The cover story of this week’s issue [...]Continue reading "Tim McGraw Scores Assist On New Def Leppard Single"
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“They’re just songs. It’s not brain surgery.” – Guy Clark
Mark Adams has an in depth review of To Live’s To Fly: The Ballad of the Late, Great Townes Van Zandt by John Kruth. Throughout most of the article Adams refers to the author as Knuth, if you can get passed that it sounds like the book is an interesting read.
Knuth clearly has good material [...]Continue reading "“They’re just songs. It’s not brain surgery.” – Guy Clark"
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Recommended: Wylie And The West, James Hand, And Lost Immigrants
No albums came out today that I was too keen on reviewing, so instead I decided to recommend three albums I’ve been listening too lately that are well worth checking out.
Wylie And The West – Bucking Horse Moon
After twelve album releases and hearing his famous Ya-hoo-ooo! from the Yahoo.com advertising campaigns, I’m just now [...]Continue reading "Recommended: Wylie And The West, James Hand, And Lost Immigrants"
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Kidman Pregnant, Roger Creager Keynoting, and Stephen King’s Favorite Tracks of ‘06
In the world of gossip, this is old news, but for those who haven’t heard, Nicole Kidman is expecting a baby with her man, Keith Urban. A source said: “Miss Kidman certainly isn’t hiding the changes in her body now and seems to be very comfortable with them. Any woman seeing her now up close [...]
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