Robert K Oermann, Author at MusicRow.com

Robert K. Oermann is a longtime contributor to MusicRow. He is a respected music critic, author and historian.

Instrumental Virtuoso Johnny Gimble Passes

May 11, 2015/by Robert K Oermann

Country music lost one of its finest instrumental talents when Johnny Gimble died on Saturday […]

May 7, 2015/by Robert K Oermann

There’s a new sheriff in town. Actually, he’s been around awhile, performing often at the […]

May 1, 2015/by Robert K Oermann

Memorial and service information has been released for Steven Goldmann. The memorial service […]

April 30, 2015/by Robert K Oermann

Today’s journey through Americana music is a potpourri of sounds. Marquee country names […]

April 23, 2015/by Robert K Oermann

Is it because of Sunday’s ACM telecast that so many stars are lined up for this week’s […]

April 21, 2015/by Robert K Oermann

The life of Nancy Montgomery will be celebrated on May 1 at Greater […]

April 17, 2015/by Robert K Oermann

A producer, arranger and conductor from the “golden age” of rock ’n’ roll passed away in […]

April 16, 2015/by Robert K Oermann

Spring has sprung, and country sounds fill the air. My favorite thing about this listening […]

April 13, 2015/by Robert K Oermann

Doug Gilmore — who made his mark as a songwriter, TV producer and artist manager — passed […]

April 13, 2015/by Robert K Oermann

Jane Fabian, a key figure in the classical dance world in Nashville for more than 40 years, […]