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DISClaimer: Americana Offers Overflow of Musical Riches

Americana music is much in the news this month. Its organization announced its 2014 awards nominees […]

DISClaimer: Day of the Duos

The Disc of the Day prize goes to Dan + Shay, who are headed directly for stardom, in my […]

DISClaimer: Gentlemen and a Lady

Just about everyone’s rocking this week, so summer must be just around the corner. The contest for […]

DISClaimer: Using Country's Not-So-Secret Weapon

Faced with a uniformly good smorgasbord of flavors, I’m falling back on songwriting quality as […]

DISClaimer: Baby Acts Steal The Musical Thunder

The baby acts stole the thunder from the established stars this week. As much as I loved the […]

DISClaimer: Americana Serves Up Irresistible Tunes

There’s a lot to like in today’s survey of current Americana records. Both of the bands here, […]

DISClaimer: The Dueling Divas

Unquestionably the two best records in this stack belong to Martina McBride and Carlene Carter […]

DISClaimer: Tin Pan South Week

Since this is Tin Pan South week, it’s appropriate that this stack of platters is dominated by […]

DISClaimer: Curing Country Radio's Dearth of Female Artists

It is pathetic how few women are on the Country charts these days. Meanwhile, pop radio embraces […]

DISClaimer: Two Vocal Beacons of Light

Amid a sea of mediocrity, we have two vocal beacons of light this week. They are David Nail and Joe Nichols […]

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