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Single Review: ‘I Will Wait’ – Mumford & Sons

12 years ago Liv Carter Comments Off on Single Review: ‘I Will Wait’ – Mumford & Sons
Songwriters: Marcus Mumford, Ted Dwane, Country Marshall, Ben Lovett One of the biggest music trends of the last few years is the increasing popularity of roots music leading to a renewed interest in folk, Americana, bluegrass – pretty much alt-anything. Storming ahead of everyone is British quartet Mumford & Sons.  The folk-rockers arrived on the Read More

Taylor Swift’s ‘Red’ Leads Billboard Top 30 Country Albums of 2012 Chart

12 years ago Liv Carter Comments Off on Taylor Swift’s ‘Red’ Leads Billboard Top 30 Country Albums of 2012 Chart
As expected, Taylor Swift‘s most recent album, Red, tops the Billboard Top 30 Country Albums of 2012 Chart. It deserves to top this list only if you consider this to be a country album, which I don’t; a criticism I have of two more albums in the top 10 (I will leave it to readers Read More

Songwriters Circle: Matt Nolen

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Quite possibly my favorite release of 2011 was the debut album by Nashville trio The Beagles. One of the songwriters behind that project is ole’s Matt Nolen, who formed the trio with Rick Huckaby, writing for Tracy Lawrence‘s LMG label, and Ward Davis, signed to Better Angels. With the trio working on their next album, Read More

New Lyric Video: ‘Better I Don’t’ – Chris Janson

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Chris Janson has a new lyric video for his debut single, ‘Better I Don’t.’ Aside from showing off his clever songwriting, the video also captures his sparkling on-stage personality. Janson will release his debut album in 2013, via Bigger Picture, and it is one of my most anticipated releases. He is definitely ‘one to watch Read More

Your Christmas Present from The Cadillac Black – A Free Download!

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The year’s most exciting new band, Nashville-native southern rock trio The Cadillac Black, wish you a ‘Happy Christmas’ with a free download! Jaren Johnston, Neil Mason and Kelby Ray have plenty to be happy about this season after a highly successful year, which saw the band hit the road with Dierks Bentley, ZZ Top and Read More

Rachele Lynae and Jamie O’Neal Team Up to Wish You a Merry Little Christmas

12 years ago Liv Carter Comments Off on Rachele Lynae and Jamie O’Neal Team Up to Wish You a Merry Little Christmas
Young super talent Rachele Lynae has teamed up with Jamie O’Neal, on whose Momentum Label she records, for a new rendition of holiday classic, ‘Have Yourself a Merry Little Christmas.’ Lynae is working on her debut album, due out early in 2013. If the quality of the material matches her vocal talent, it will be Read More

Keith Urban and Monty Powell’s ‘For You’ Picks Up Golden Globe Nomination

12 years ago Liv Carter Comments Off on Keith Urban and Monty Powell’s ‘For You’ Picks Up Golden Globe Nomination
Keith Urban‘s most recent hit, ‘For You,’ has picked up a Golden Globe nomination! Urban wrote the song with Monty Powell for the motion picture Act of Valor. The tune is also eligible for an Oscar nomination and this nod is certainly a good sign. There was plenty to celebrate in the Urban household as Read More

New Video: ‘Southern Comfort Zone’ – Brad Paisley

12 years ago Liv Carter Comments Off on New Video: ‘Southern Comfort Zone’ – Brad Paisley
Jim Shea is officially a genius. The photographer and director hit the road with Brad Paisley for the new music video which accompanies his current single, ‘Southern Comfort Zone.’ It may have taken visiting eight countries in eight days, traveling 10,000 miles, wearing six jackets, carrying two cameras, and making friends with one Maasi giraffe, Read More

Tim McGraw Joined by Keith Urban and Taylor Swift on ‘Two Lanes of Freedom,’ Out February 5, 2013

12 years ago Liv Carter Comments Off on Tim McGraw Joined by Keith Urban and Taylor Swift on ‘Two Lanes of Freedom,’ Out February 5, 2013
Tim McGraw will release his new album, Two Lanes of Freedom, his first with Big Machine Records, on February 5, 2013. The singer is excited about this project and after glancing at the track list, I can see why. “I feel like I’ve progressed in my work, and I’ve always strived to get better,” says Read More