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2013 in Review – Billboard Top All-Genre Albums and Songs: Macklemore & Ryan Lewis, Justin Timberlake
11 years ago Liv Carter Comments Off on 2013 in Review – Billboard Top All-Genre Albums and Songs: Macklemore & Ryan Lewis, Justin Timberlake
With more than 2 million copies sold, ‘Thrift Shop’ closes out the year atop the Billboard 2013 Year-End Hot 100 Songs Chart and solidifies the star status of hip-hopper Macklemore and producer Ryan Lewis. The duo also lands another collaboration, ‘Can’t Hold Us,’ in the top 10. Justin Timberlake‘s return, The 20/20 Experience, was the Read More2013 in Review – Billboard Top Country Albums and Songs: Florida Georgia Line, Taylor Swift, Billy Currington
11 years ago Liv Carter Comments Off on 2013 in Review – Billboard Top Country Albums and Songs: Florida Georgia Line, Taylor Swift, Billy Currington
There cannot be any doubt that Florida Georgia Line‘s ‘Cruise’ is the song that dominated country music in 2013. It spent a large part of the year taking root at #1 on the Billboard Hot Country Songs Chart. Darius Rucker‘s unimaginative re-imagining of ‘Wagon Wheel’ follows, ahead of Blake Shelton‘s ‘Boys Round Here.’ If, as Read MoreNew Music Video: 'July in Cheyenne' – Aaron Watson
11 years ago Liv Carter Comments Off on New Music Video: 'July in Cheyenne' – Aaron Watson
The new video from Texas singer-songwriter, and longtime rodeo enthusiast, Aaron Watson pays tribute to the late, great bull rider Lane Frost. The touching clip, ‘July In Cheyenne,’ premiered on GAC during National Finals Rodeo and is approaching 70,000 views already. Check out the video below. Read MoreJason Isbell's Southeastern Tops Americana Albums of 2013 List
11 years ago Liv Carter Comments Off on Jason Isbell's Southeastern Tops Americana Albums of 2013 List
The Americana Music Association compiled the Top 100 Americana Albums for 2013. Jason Isbell‘s fantastic album, Southeastern, tops the list as the most played album. Based on data from the radio stations reporting to the Americana Airplay Chart during the period of November 19, 2012 through December 2, 2013, these are the year’s most heard Read MoreLydia Loveless Slates New Album, Somewhere Else, for February 18 Release
11 years ago Liv Carter Comments Off on Lydia Loveless Slates New Album, Somewhere Else, for February 18 Release
Alt-country artist Lydia Loveless will release her new album, Somewhere Else, on February 18, 2014. The disc follows her 2011 well-received release, Indestructible Machine, and will be released on Bloodshot Records. To preview the album, you can listen to ‘To Love Somebody’ on SoundCloud. The press release describes: Somewhere Else was recorded and mixed at Read MoreGrab The Delta Saints Debut Album for Free on Noisetrade!
11 years ago Liv Carter Comments Off on Grab The Delta Saints Debut Album for Free on Noisetrade!
Nashville band The Delta Saints is for me one of the big discoveries of 2013. They released their full-length debut at the beginning of the year and then hit the road hard. After impressing me tremendously at Music City Roots, they confirmed their live reputation with a stellar performance at this summer’s Live on the Read More