George Strait, “Wrapped” I’ve been underwhelmed by the singles from Strait’s It Just Comes Natural set so far, but there’s no quicker way to get back on my good side than covering Bruce Robison.
Jamie O’Neal, “God Don’t Make Mistakes” The song is decent enough. Nothing spectacular, especially when compared to Loretta Lynn’s “God Makes No Mistakes”, which was a far more interesting song. My real issue with this
Brad Paisley, “Ticks” Okay, good points first. He’s sounding more fully involved than usual, suggesting he’s finally maturing as a singer. He’s always sounded strangely detached to me on record, but he gets a few
Terri Clark, “Dirty Girl” Gotta say, as soon as I heard the opening guitar, I knew it was a Terri Clark record. There aren’t that many artists I can say that about. That said, I
Trent Tomlinson, “Just Might Have Her Radio On” The opening fiddle grabbed my attention immediately, and I was hooked all the way through. The conceit isn’t new – the last Sugarland album had a similar
The Rock & Roll Hall of Fame has named what they consider the Definitive 200 albums of the rock era. The list is topped by Sgt. Pepper’s Lonely Hearts Club Band, which was the first
George Strait is a Hall of Fame member who certainly hasn’t been put out to pasture. He dominates the 42nd Annual Academy of Country Music nominations list, which were announced today. Other artists garnering multiple
Okay, pretending to care, pretending to care, pretending to care… …and here it goes. The final nominees for the 2007 CMT Music Awards have been revealed. As the picture indicates, Sugarland did the honors. The
Sunny Sweeney, “If I Could” I don’t know who she is, but I want the whole album. I haven’t heard anything quite like this before, traditional country thrown in a blender with Alvin & The
Darryl Worley, “Living in the Here and Now” I’m a big fan of Worley, though I tend to prefer his ballads. I absolu tely loved his last single, “I Just Came Back From A War”,