DISClaimer Single Reviews (11/2/11)
Who ARE all you people? The woods are crawling with indies this week. Some of them are downright scary. But others are delightful surprises. […]
Robert K. Oermann is a longtime contributor to MusicRow. He is a respected music critic, author and historian.
Who ARE all you people? The woods are crawling with indies this week. Some of them are downright scary. But others are delightful surprises. […]
Toby, Trace, Blake, Dolly, Merle and more—it’s all stars and no waiting in this week’s column. […]
Barton is best known for “A Dear John Letter” […]
Look beyond our famous stars like Kings of Leon, Paramore, Sheryl Crow, Ke$ha, Ben Folds, Kim Carnes, Michael McDonald, Steve Cropper, Leon Russell, Donna Summer, Keb’ Mo’ and The Black Keys, and you’ll find that they are just the tip of a very, very large pop/rock iceberg in Music City. […]
Top-tier country radio stars, the triumphant return of a veteran and a stunning debut album are all ingredients in this week’s audio recipe. […]
I can’t remember a recent listening session with so many well-done platters. Jake Owen has the audio production to beat. Mark Willis has the week’s most striking song. Gloriana is glorious. Kenny Chesney’s bringing the star power. […]
This week at the Convention Center, it’s round-the-clock picking and singing at the IBMA World of Bluegrass confab. Among the week’s highlights are the presentation of the IBMA Awards at the Ryman Auditorium on Thursday evening. The discs in this week’s column all belong to nominees. […]
Paul Kirby, who co-founded the Nashville rock band Walk the West and also led the country-rocking Cactus Brothers, has died of cardiac arrest at age 48.
The IBMA World of Bluegrass is this week and MusicRow critic Robert K. Oermann picks the best showcases and events.
Let’s take a break from the Music Row mainstream and listen to some platters that have, shall we say, a little more class?