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- Allman Brothers Band Founding Member Dickey Betts Passes Away April 18, 2024
- Chris Young To Headline Nashville’s ‘Let Freedom Sing!’ Fourth Of July Celebration April 18, 2024
- Curb | Word Music Publishing Signs Josh Melton April 18, 2024
- Caroline Hodson Rises To Director, A&R At Tape Room Music April 18, 2024
- DISClaimer Single Reviews: Kameron Marlowe Brings Soulful Voice To Ballad April 18, 2024
- Kate Hudson To Unveil Her ‘Glorious’ Debut Album In May April 18, 2024
- CMA Promotes Michelle Kirk & Mary Overend To Senior Director Roles April 18, 2024
- Industry Ink: Drew Baldridge, CMHOFM, Ole Red Las Vegas April 18, 2024
- John Berry Celebrates 30th Anniversary Of ‘Your Love Amazes Me’ April 18, 2024
- Recording Academy & Coursera Launch Grammy Go April 18, 2024
DISClaimer Reviews (7/7/10)
/by Robert K OermannRockie Lynne, Cory Walker and Jadi Norris all want you to stop whatever you’re doing and salute our armed services. Alas, only Rockie’s song is a fitting and listenable soldier tribute.
DISClaimer Single Reviews (6/30/10)
/by Robert K OermannI don’t really have a Song of the Day category, but maybe I should. Dave Gibson’s “King Me,” Donna Beasley’s “Under the Rushes” and Flynnville Train’s “Preachin’ to the Choir” are all excellent examples of song craftsmanship.
DISClaimer Single Reviews (6/24/10)
/by Robert K OermannI just love discovering new music, don’t you? For me, it’s a very, very good week when there are four solid contenders for a DisCovery Award.
DISClaimer Single Reviews (6/16/10)
/by Robert K OermannLady Antebellum, Chris Young and Miranda Lambert are all coming off of chart-topping singles. And all three have their follow-ups ready to go this week. All three hit home runs.
DISClaimer Single Reviews (6/9/10)
/by Robert K OermannAt first, I was certain that Eric Church was going to coast off with yet another Disc of the Day award. Then I heard Danny Gokey hit that climactic tenor note at the finale of his stunning ballad and decided that, no, THIS was the performance du jour. Next, the Randy Rogers Band came galloping in with an uptempo tune and snatched the prize away from Danny. Then, at the very end of the listening session, Steel Magnolia came up to the plate.
DISClaimer Reviews (6/02/10)
/by Robert K OermannThere is some solid stuff in this stack of platters. Richie Fields, Sunny Sweeney and Kim Parent are all back, singing as superbly as ever. Newcomers Dianna Paul and Sherry Lynn prove that they are ready to run with the big dogs. From the folkier side of things are delightful discs by Ellis Paul and TV star Robert David Hall.
DISClaimer Reviews (5/26/10)
/by Robert K OermannThere is plenty of activity on the Row this week. Legal Aid reached out to the music community with a get-to-know-us breakfast at Sunset Grill yesterday. It was a real who’s-who gathering.
Bentley Wows Reverent Ryman Crowd
/by adminDierks Bentley’s Up On The Ridge tour closed at the Ryman Auditorium in Nashville on May 22 after visiting 24 cities in 30 days to build demand for the album’s release on June 8. The final show featured Bentley’s backing band the Travelin’ McCourys and the Punch Brothers with Chris Thile (Nickel Creek) on mandolin […]
DISClaimer 5/19/10 (reveiws)
/by Robert K OermannIt sounds to me like this town is ready to shake off those rainy-day blues and do some dancing in the sunshine.
DISClaimer (reviews) 5/12/10
/by Robert K OermannEverybody wins this week. There are no stinkers here. In fact, there are so many cool performances that I’m tossing out the weekly honors left and right…