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.

DISClaimer: Music City’s Female Pop/Rock Queens Make Some Noise

August 27, 2015/by Robert K Oermann

Nashville’s country gals are having a tough time, but their pop/rock sisters in Music City […]

August 20, 2015/by Robert K Oermann

Big stars and talented newcomers mix well in today’s DisClaimer. In the latter category are such […]

August 17, 2015/by Robert K Oermann

Bob Johnston, the producer who made Nashville a destination for recording by visiting pop […]

August 13, 2015/by Robert K Oermann

I believe these are called the dog days of summer. Sure enough, you’ll find some “dogs” among […]

August 6, 2015/by Robert K Oermann

Country Music Hall of Fame member Billy Sherrill passed away today (Aug. 4) at age 78. As a record […]

August 6, 2015/by Robert K Oermann

There’s a whole pack of major label show dogs vying for our attention this week. So many […]

August 5, 2015/by Robert K Oermann

Music Row magnate Tandy Rice died at Centennial Hospital on Monday (Aug. 3) afternoon. He was 76 […]

August 3, 2015/by Robert K Oermann

They call her a living legend for a reason. At a pair of weekend concerts at Ryman Auditorium, Dolly […]

July 30, 2015/by Robert K Oermann

Enduringly great Robert Earl Keen is on a bluegrass trip. Songwriters Richard Fagan and Jack Tempchin […]

July 30, 2015/by Robert K Oermann

John Thomas Slate had a multifaceted music career in Nashville, making his mark as a song […]