Author Archive: Robert K Oermann
Robert K. Oermann is a longtime contributor to MusicRow. He is a respected music critic, author and historian.
LifeNotes: Veteran Music Row Personality Ruth White Passes
Ruth B. White has passed away at age 87. A 2010 SOURCE honoree, White spent her life involved […]
‘Hee Haw’s’ Gordie Tapp Dead At Age 94
Canadian Country Music Hall of Fame inductee Gordie Tapp has passed away at the age of 94 […]
DisClaimer: John Oates & The Time Jumpers Are Swingin’ The Season
Last week, we explored the raft of new Nashville holiday albums, so this week we’re listening […]
DISClaimer: Have Yourself A Merry, Music-Filled Christmas
It’s beginning to look a lot like you-know-what. And so, on this day, I am crowning […]
LifeNotes: Hit Songwriter Mark Gray Passes
Singer-songwriter Mark Gray has died at age 64. As a Columbia Records artist in the 1980s […]
Nudie’s Honky Tonk Celebrates Country History
The founder of the Johnny Cash Museum has opened his second venture in downtown Nashville. On […]
Category: Featured
DISClaimer: Songwriters’ Round
Songwriters and artists take a bow in this week’s DISClaimer reviews, with offerings from Rich Price, Jordan Rager,[…]
LifeNotes: Rock Legend Leon Russell Dies In Nashville
Rock ‘n’ Roll Hall of Fame member Leon Russell passed away on Sunday (Nov. 13) at his Nashville-area […]
Nashville Remembers Leonard Cohen
Legendary singer-songwriter Leonard Cohen has been the subject of many eulogies since his passing […]
