Saving Country Music
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Saving Country Music's purpose is spelled out in its name. It offers news, opinion, reviews, artist profiles, music history, and the always-popular off-color pop country bashing. Saving Country Music primarily focuses on country, but also covers roots, rockabilly, bluegrass, blues, and folk music.
Saving Country Music
13h ago
Charley Crockett's career has been marked by releases of original albums, and albums of cover songs. But as he underscores on 'Visions of Dallas,' he's perhaps at his best when you get a mix of both.
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Saving Country Music
20h ago
When the tornado ripped the roof off the studio like the top of a sardine can and then it proceeded to rain for four straight hours, the ceiling started caving in. Welch and Rawlings had to navigate through the wreckage.
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Saving Country Music
2d ago
Get ready to have your country music heart revitalized, your fear for the future of country music squashed, and your prospects for country music bolstered by the bold flavors involved in Matt Castillo's new album.
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Saving Country Music
3d ago
For nine years, "Honky Tonk Tuesday Nights" organized by Nashville musicians Brendan Malone and Kevin Martin of The Cowpokes has been the small local gathering with massive international impact on country music.
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Saving Country Music
3d ago
Just a short boat ride from his home, Jackson partnered with Edgar Evins State Park, erected a stage some 12 foot above the water, and invited everyone to come to the free concert. It took place on Saturday, July 23rd, 1994.
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Saving Country Music
4d ago
Depending on who you talk to, Sturgill Simpson's new album 'Passage Du Desir' is either a serious Album of the Year contender, or a big letdown. Such is the polarizing environment that persists around Sturgill Simpson these days.
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Saving Country Music
4d ago
Post Malone's "country" album "F-1 Trillion" isn't even out for another month, and he's already dominating the narrative at a time when country music was finally dominating much of the narrative in popular music all on its own.
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Saving Country Music
5d ago
On "Borned In Ya," Melissa Carper leans into her strengths even more by worrying less about genre, and more about era, while emphasizing what is quietly brilliant about her approach to songwriting.
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Saving Country Music
5d ago
It pretty rare that we get tour dates from the elusive Colter Wall and his Scary Prairie Boys. And when we do, they commonly sell out quite quickly. All you folks in the deep South who've been clamoring for your opportunity....
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Saving Country Music
5d ago
The Austin City Limits Hall of Fame should be reserved for the performers from Austin and Texas that are seminal to the city and the state's music scene. 'Austin City Limits' was founded to bring the music of Austin to the world.
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