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Blues Marker Erected In Honor Of Jimmie Rodgers And Faith Hill To Debut New Single On ACM Show Tonight
Meridian, Mississippi unveiled a blues marker at the 54th Annual Jimmie Rodgers Festival. The marker was erected at the Singing Brakeman Park and is the 11th of an anticipated 100-plus blues markers planned for the state of Mississippi.
Faith Hill will debut the first single, “Lost,” from her to-be-released album tonight at the ACM awards. [...] -
Recommended: Johnny Bush And The Derailers
Johnny Bush – Kashmere Gardens Mud
Johnny Bush released his autobiography at the beginning of March along with a new album, Kashmere Garden Muds. After I finished reading the book I decided to listen to his album as well, but was dismayed when I couldn’t find it on any of the popular download services or [...]Continue reading "Recommended: Johnny Bush And The Derailers"
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Superb Charlie Louvin Article, Jason Aldean Nabs Platinum Status, And Patty Griffin’s Vivid Vignettes
This month Little Dog Records is featuring Scott Joss’s album, A New Reason to Care. He’s certainly got the credentials:
Scott Joss has earned his place as one of the brightest talents guiding country music towards a Renaissance of musical values. Emerging from a promising apprenticeship as California State Men’s Fiddle Champion (three consecutive years), protege [...] -
The Many Sides Of The Derailers And The Cost Of Promoting An Artist
If you haven’t heard of The Derailers before, I’d highly recommend you check out some of their stuff.
“What you hear from The Derailers often depends on our whims.”
Those whims produced a feast for Texas music lovers in The Derailers latest CD, “Soldiers of Love.”
Yes, it is honky-tonk country, but with echoes of Buddy Holly, Jerry [...]Continue reading "The Many Sides Of The Derailers And The Cost Of Promoting An Artist"
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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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