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Town Mountain – “Lines in the Levee” [Official Video]
Sierra Ferrell – “Jeremiah” (Laurel Cove Sessions)
New Benjamin Tod Song – “Not Coming Home”
New Bri Bagwell song “Free Man”
Sierra Ferrell – “Years” [John Anderson Cover – Official Music Video]
Kelsey Waldon – “Tall & Mighty” (Official Video)
New Hank Williams, Jr. – “Fireman Ring The Bell”
Marcus King: Hard Working Man | The Tonight Show
Willi Carlisle – “Vanlife”
New Kat Hasty Song “Bleed For You”
Tami Neilson “CARELESS WOMAN” Official Music Video
New Shelby Lee Lowe Song “Loving You Is Killing Me”
July 1, 2022

Town Mountain Announces New Label, New Album, New Member

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Boy is there some Town Mountain news, and lots of it. The Asheville, NC-based outfit has been like the house band for the country music revolution for the last 10 years or so, paling around with Tyler Childers and Billy Strings among others, playing many of the cool independent festivals…

June 30, 2022

Meet Dickey Lee, One of Country’s Greatest Living Songwriters

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Dickey Lee is one of the greatest living country music songwriters. If you don’t believe me, just start by looking at the list of #1’s he’s written. This in part is how Dickey Lee landed in the Nashville Songwriters Hall of Fame in 1995, and has amassed 22 BMI awards. But that’s not all.

June 29, 2022

Charlie Robison Makes Surprise Post-Retirement Appearance

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It very well could have just been a one-off engagement, and no more. But as a fan, you hold out hope. It’s never over until it’s over. The fact that Charlie is still around, and we know he has at least some capacity still to play and sing, perhaps there may be a little more of it in the future.

June 29, 2022

Sunny Sweeney Lands SiriusXM DJ Spot

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Sunny Sweeney is starting a new gig. And don’t worry, it doesn’t mean she’s ending her old one as a badass performer of country music. Getting ready to release a new album on September 23rd called ‘Married Alone,’ this week Sunny Sweeney also launched a brand new radio show on Sirius XM.

June 28, 2022

Texas Music Legend Bobby Flores Has Died

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Few voices ever graced the Western traditions of Texas music so eloquently, and perhaps nobody ever brought such compositional prowess to the music and with a host of instruments as Bobby Flores. Known as a side man to some of country music’s most famous artists, as well as an accomplished solo artist.

June 28, 2022

Drew Kennedy Talks Inspiration for Cinematic New Album “Marathon”

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Kennedy and producer Davis Naish brought in a sparse selection of instruments and a beautiful tribute ode to a corner of the world that the singer-songwriter has fallen in love with over the years. They spent a week in a small adobe house in the tiny Far West Texas town after which the album is named.

June 27, 2022

Vintage Album Review – Elizabeth Cook’s “Balls”

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When considering her music, many would probably cite 2010’s ‘Welder’ as her master work. But Elizabeth Cook enjoyed an entire era of straight up traditional country output at the start of her career, peeking with her 2007 record ‘Balls,’ which has just been reissued.

June 27, 2022

The 6 Major Label Albums of Stoney Edwards Finally Reissued

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On April 5th, Saving Country Music honored pioneering country artist Stoney Edwards on the 25th Anniversary of his passing, concluding in part, “His music should also be repopulated here in the digital age so that future generations can enjoy this pioneering country artist.”

June 26, 2022

Lil Nas X Attacking BET For Discrimination is Just About Perfect

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We’re now supposed to believe that despite all these accolades BET has bestowed to Lil Nas X in the past, all of a sudden and out of the blue, BET has decided to discriminate against a guy they previously honored, solely because he’s gay? It seems extremely, extremely implausible.

June 26, 2022

Vintage Kris Kristofferson Live Recording From Gilley’s Unearthed

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Capturing Kristofferson at the height of his powers and fame, his live band for the show included absolute legends of their field. It’s basically Kris Kristofferson’s Greatest Hits recorded live, and during his heyday, with the most legendary lineup of his band.

June 25, 2022

Country Music Hall of Fame Sets Next Major Exhibit

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The next major exhibit will also delve into the California influence in country, just later in the timeline. Called ‘Western Edge: The Roots and Reverberations of Los Angeles Country Rock,’ it will span from the 1960s to the 1980s, and will start with the original pioneers .

June 24, 2022

New Dropkick Murphys Album Has Deep Ties to Country World

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The Dropkick Murphys may be best known for their loud and aggressive Celtic punk music, but for their next album, they’re taking an entirely different approach, and one that has numerous ties to the independent country realm. Called This Machine Still Kills Fascists…

June 23, 2022

“Live Forever” Book on Billy Joe Shaver’s Life & Songs Sets Release

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An oral history on the life of songwriting legend Billy Joe Shaver will be released on July 21st. Called ‘Live Forever: The Songwriting Legacy of Billy Joe Shaver,’ it is about Shaver’s life and songs told through his peers, friends, and disciples. Authored by Courtney S. Lennon…

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