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September 22, 2023

Stars & Family Mark Hank Williams’ 100th Birthday at Hall of Fame

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Many stars turned out to tribute Hank, including Lyle Lovett, Rodney Crowell, Suzy Boggus, and Country Music Hall of Famer Charlie McCoy. A healthy dose of independent and up-and-coming stars also appeared.

September 22, 2023

Album Review – Brent Cobb’s “Southern Star”

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Brent Cobb’s new album Southern Star is about absolutely nothing at all, and about everything all at once. It is both a simple work that doesn’t say much, and perhaps the most prophetic and deeply philosophical album all year.

September 21, 2023

Vincent Neil Emerson Announces New Shooter Jennings-Produced Album

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Vincent Neil Emerson is helping to fill a very vital space and legacy in American songwriting as a native Texan stepping into the void created by the loss of legacy writers such as Guy Clark and Townes Van Zandt.

September 21, 2023

Tom Hanks Helps Launch Classic Country Streaming Station

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Country music has a lot of famous Hanks, but who knew that the legendary actor Tom Hanks was such a fan of them? Hanks may be his last name not first, but Tom’s appreciation for country music apparently runs deep.

September 20, 2023

Billy Strings, Tyler Childers Win Big at 2023 Americana Music Awards

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For 22 years now, the Americana community has been rising up to attempt to highlight the music and artists that are often overlooked or put out to pasture by the country music industry in Nashville.

September 20, 2023

Rockabilly Review – Brian Setzer’s “The Devil Always Collects”

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Brian Setzer’s new album ‘The Devil Always Collects’ will make you want to paint flames down the side of the family cruiser and start rolling a pack of cigs in the arm of your plain white T.

September 19, 2023

The Oak Ridge Boys Announce Farewell Tour

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One of the most legendary vocal groups in the history of country and Gospel music is calling it quits from the road, at least at some point in the not so distant future. The Oak Ridge Boys are heading out for their last hurrah.

September 19, 2023

50 Years Ago: The Wild Death of Gram Parsons

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The life of Gram Parsons came to a crashing end 50 years ago today, September 19th, 1973, in Room 8 at the Joshua Tree Inn in Joshua Tree, California. Gram had just finished up recording what would be his final album.

September 18, 2023

On The Maren Morris Exit From Country Music

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The latest Maren Morris temper tantrum comes in the form of two new songs and videos released via an EP called The Bridge. It was serviced via Columbia Records out of New York as opposed to Sony Records Nashville.

September 18, 2023

Album Review – Willie Nelson’s “Bluegrass”

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In 90 years of life, some 75 years in music, and around a hundred original albums of one version or another, Willie Nelson has just about done it all. But he hadn’t done a bluegrass record until now.

September 17, 2023

Legendary Johnny Cash / Country Bass Player Dave Roe Dies

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For decades, if you wanted to not only bring skill, but class and prestige to your recording project, you wanted Dave Roe involved if at all possible. News came down on Saturday, September 16th that Dave Roe has passed away.

September 17, 2023

Hank Williams Remembered During 100th Birthday Ceremony

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100 years ago today, September 17th, 1923, Hank Williams was born to humble means in the small rural community of Mount Olive, Alabama. Montgomery, Alabama is where Hank Williams began his career in earnest.

September 16, 2023

Album Review – Margo Cilker’s “Valley of Heart’s Delight”

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Margo Cilker sings country music like others breathe. Her songs are always taking you somewhere, with the rich language evoking the places, landscapes, and characters in your mind in stark relief.

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