Country Music – Blonds Leading the Bland
The New York Times’ Jon Caramanica has a feature on the growing predominance of younger female artists in Music City (Country’s New Face: It’s Young and Blond) in the wake of the success of Taylor…
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Country Singer Vern “The Voice” Gosdin Dies
Singer Vern Gosdin, who recorded country music hits like the award-winning “Chiseled in Stone” during a 30-year career, has died. He was 74. Gosdin reportedly had a history of strokes and suffered the latest one…
Hank Williams III and Taylor Swift Duet
Country music pioneer Hank Williams III and flavor-of-the-moment ‘tween pop cash machine Taylor Swift will collaborate on a song they wrote together entitled “I’d buy you a drink if only you were 21.” The song…
Those Darlins Ready New Summer Release
Craig Shelburne over at the CMT blog has posted a great video I had never see with Willie Nelson and fantastic bluegrass Melonie Cannon covering Willie’s Back to Earth. Speaking of Texas (Wille, Texas…same thing)…
Ladies and Gentlemen…Ms. Rachel Brooke
You can keep your Carrie Underwoods, your Taylor Swifts, your Jewels and your Jessica Simpsons…I’ll take a beer and another song by Michigan’s Rachel Brooke. Rachelle Brooke Covering Hank William’s Old Log Train [youtube]http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=a3YNlIVxwWk[/youtube]