CMT Awards Still Suck
Want to know the best part of last night’s CMT awards show? when Robert Plant and Alison Krauss accepted the Wide Open Country video of the year honor for “Gone, Gone, Gone (Done Moved On),”…
Tag Archives: Country Music
Willie Nelson’s Birthday Texas Monthly Cover
The #1 Willie Nelson fan site stillisstillmoving.com gives us a sneak peak of of Texas Monthly‘s special tribute cover commemorating Willie’s upcoming 75th birthday. It will also be the first time TM HAS ever done…
Willie Nelson – Blue Eyes Crying In The Rain
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Carrie Underwood’s Modern Love
AOL’s Country Corner posts that country pop-tart Carrie Underwood admitted to ‘Extra’ (who else?) that she and Lubbock, TX. native and ‘Gossip Girl’ actor Chace Crawford “ended their highly-publicized relationship through text messaging, saying, “We…
Willie Nelson News
As Willie Nelson fans well know, this year will mark the Texas Yoda’s 75th birthday (April 30th) and on top of the excellent just released box set One Hell of a Ride (Sony Legacy) and…
Creative Loafing Interviews Dale Watson – Spooks Twang Nation
Creative Loafing features an interview with Dale Watson (Saving country’s ass) where talks about hanging out out with MTV’s “Jackass” star and country music fan Johnny Knoxville and ,naturally railing on the sorry state of…
Jim White Q&A with Popmatters.com
PopMatters.com features a Q&A with Pensacola, Florida’s cosmic-folk chronicler of the South Jim White. At various points in his life, Whit has been a practicing Pentacostal, a fashion model, a New York taxi driver (a…
Alt.country is dead, long live Alt.country
Aquarium Drunkard recently commented – Grieving Angel (or, What Happened to alt.Country) – on the demise of No Depression magazine as a sign on the wall that alt.country, and all its various strains is headed…
New York Gets Country Music Radio… For A Weekend
The Daily News reports that Columbia University’s WKCR (89.9 FM) will kick off their annual Country Music Festival today and it will last over the weekend for 50 hours total. The festival features vintage country…
Tommy Butler – Voted Best Pedal Steel Player
If you ever pondered who might hold the title for best pedal steel player wonder no more. According to the users of the industry networking site, Musician’s Referral List (MRL) that would be Tommy Butler.…