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Miranda Lambert, Blake Shelton, Taylor Swift, Keith Urban, Tim McGraw to Perform at CMA Awards 2013
11 years ago Liv Carter Comments Off on Miranda Lambert, Blake Shelton, Taylor Swift, Keith Urban, Tim McGraw to Perform at CMA Awards 2013
The Country Music Association has announced the first performers for this year’s 47th Annual CMA Awards, to be held on November 6 in Nashville, TN. Jason Aldean, Luke Bryan, Miranda Lambert, Little Big Town, Tim McGraw, Blake Shelton, Taylor Swift, and Keith Urban will all take the stage that evening. Find out more from the Read MoreNew Music Video: 'That Girl' – Jennifer Nettles
11 years ago Liv Carter Comments Off on New Music Video: 'That Girl' – Jennifer Nettles
Jennifer Nettles is preparing for the release of her new solo album early next year. The calling card is the wonderful single, ‘That Girl.’ The song, written with Butch Walker, is the story of someone who refuses to be “the other woman,” and now also has a great music video, directed by Philip Andelman. Check Read More
Single Review: 'Drink to that All Night' – Jerrod Niemann
11 years ago Liv Carter Comments Off on Single Review: 'Drink to that All Night' – Jerrod Niemann
Songwriters: Brad Warren, Brett Warren, Derek George, Lance Miller Jerrod Niemann wants to be different from everyone else, and that’s usually not a bad thing. His previous album, Free the Music, was a sonic experiment which sometimes worked and sometimes didn’t. But the lead single from his upcoming album, ‘Drink to that All Night,’ is Read More
Single Review: 'Stay' – Florida Georgia Line
11 years ago Liv Carter Comments Off on Single Review: 'Stay' – Florida Georgia Line
Songwriters: Joey Moi, John Fred Young, Chris Robertson, Jon Lawhon, Ben Wells After three uptempo party anthems, Florida Georgia Line slows things down with new single, ‘Stay.’ It had probably been a better idea to keep churning out the footstompers as, when they try for heartfelt, it fails. Of course, it doesn’t help that the Read More
Single Review: 'Compass' – Lady Antebellum
11 years ago Liv Carter Comments Off on Single Review: 'Compass' – Lady Antebellum
Trio Lady Antebellum took time off from touring this summer and spent time in the studio instead. The group is preparing a deluxe edition of latest album, Golden, (out November 12) which will include new single, ‘Compass.’ With a folk-pop treatment, ‘Compass’ gives encouragement and advise to get through life’s ups and downs. Hillary and Read MoreSingle Review: 'Songs about Trucks' – Wade Bowen
11 years ago Liv Carter Comments Off on Single Review: 'Songs about Trucks' – Wade Bowen
Songwriters: Shane McAnally, Brandy Clark Texas country artist Wade Bowen takes on a trend on his new single, ‘Songs about Trucks.’ Whenever there is a popular trend, you will find people who say they hate it, whether genuinely or to establish some sort of hipster cred. ‘Songs about Trucks’ calls out the overload of truck Read More
Album Review: Ride Through the Country Revisited – Colt Ford
11 years ago Liv Carter Comments Off on Album Review: Ride Through the Country Revisited – Colt Ford
Ride Through the Country Revisited – Colt Ford (Average Joes, 2013) I have a clear memory of the first time I heard Colt Ford‘s debut album, Ride Through the Country, five years ago. After skimming through about a minute of each of the first few songs, all I could think was “What the hell is Read MoreNew Music: Alan Jackson Releases 'The Bluegrass Album'
11 years ago Liv Carter Comments Off on New Music: Alan Jackson Releases 'The Bluegrass Album'
Alan Jackson has released his long-anticipated new project, The Bluegrass Album. He previously flirted with the genre on his 2006 album, Like Red on a Rose, produced by Alison Krauss, but this marks his first full-scale bluegrass record. Jackson solo-penned eight songs for the album, which also includes outside cuts and some genre classics, including Read More