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.

LifeNotes: The Crickets Member Joe B. Mauldin Dies

February 9, 2015/by Robert K Oermann

Nashville lost one of its Rock ‘n’ Roll Hall of Fame members over the weekend when Joe B. […]

February 5, 2015/by Robert K Oermann

With no bro country in sight this week, the Nashville songwriting community is strutting its […]

January 29, 2015/by Robert K Oermann

To say that DisClaimer is woefully behind in reviewing CCM recordings would be the […]

January 22, 2015/by Robert K Oermann

The superstars are playing at the top of their game, but even underdogs have their day […]

January 21, 2015/by Robert K Oermann

Veteran country-music journalist Bill Littleton passed away last weekend in his home state of […]

January 19, 2015/by Robert K Oermann

Award-winning bluegrass songwriter and former top country-music journalist Dixie Hall has […]

January 15, 2015/by Robert K Oermann

The winter skies may be unendingly gray, but this week’s country music sounds bright. Superstar […]

January 12, 2015/by Robert K Oermann

Rick Martin, one of the great personalities of the Nashville nightclub scene, passed away on […]

January 7, 2015/by Robert K Oermann

This past one was terrible for women in country music, so I am pleased to report that in the […]

January 5, 2015/by Robert K Oermann

One of the greatest session musicians in Nashville recording history has passed away […]