Country Music
Keith Urban Sends Thank-you to Fans for ‘Fuse’ Success
10 years ago Liv Carter Comments Off on Keith Urban Sends Thank-you to Fans for ‘Fuse’ Success
Over the past year, Keith Urban has had plenty to be thankful for, and he is not forgetting the people who are responsible for a lot of that – his loyal fans. Keith created a special video for the song ‘Come Back to Me,’ a track from his latest album, Fuse. If you are a Read More
MusicRow Announces 2015 Awards Nominees
10 years ago Liv Carter Comments Off on MusicRow Announces 2015 Awards Nominees
MusicRow magazine has announced the nominees for the 2015 awards. Voted for by the discerning readers of the magazine, this awards show focuses on the creation of songs, rather than merely the performance aspect. The awards will be handed out in Nashville, TN on June 23, 2015. Check out the nominees below and get more Read More
10 Questions with…The Cadillac Three
10 years ago Liv Carter Comments Off on 10 Questions with…The Cadillac Three
One of the great country music stories of the last few years, has been watching The Cadillac Three go from being the newcomers at CMA Fest just three years ago, to now touring internationally. All Access caught up with the guys and ask them about their start, their sound, and the new songs. 1) Hey Read More
Enjoy Carrie Underwood’s ‘Little Toy Guns’ the way it should be heard
10 years ago Liv Carter Comments Off on Enjoy Carrie Underwood’s ‘Little Toy Guns’ the way it should be heard
Carrie Underwood‘s current single, ‘Little Toy Guns,’ is, for me, one of the best and most meaningful songs on country radio right now. But dear goodness does the pop-rock production get in its way, with its unnecessary filter effects and overused echoes. And the music video, beautifully shot though it is, distracts by pulling the Read More
LRM Interviews – Zane Williams: “Music should be an honest reflection of who you are.”
10 years ago Liv Carter Comments Off on LRM Interviews – Zane Williams: “Music should be an honest reflection of who you are.”
Country singer-songwriter Zane Williams is celebrating the release of his new album, Texas Like That. He co-produced the record with Tom Faulkner, and penned every song. While “authentic” is a label which is widely overused in music reviews, in this album’s case it is entirely apt. With minimal studio intervention, Texas Like That is refreshingly Read More
LRM Interview – Courtney Dickinson: “Music feels like home”
10 years ago Liv Carter Comments Off on LRM Interview – Courtney Dickinson: “Music feels like home”
New country artist Courtney Dickinson is introducing herself with a three-song EP. She co-wrote two of the tunes, and found a hidden gem, and worked with producer Erik Halbig on this modern, fresh trio of songs. Check out the interview below to get to know Courtney and these songs a little better. And if you’re Read More
Chris Janson Becomes Newest Artist on Warner Music Nashville Roster
10 years ago Liv Carter Comments Off on Chris Janson Becomes Newest Artist on Warner Music Nashville Roster
Chris Janson is the newest artist to join the Warner Music Nashville roster, and becomes label mates with Blake Shelton, Hunter Hayes, Brett Eldredge, and Ashley Monroe! A major label deal has been a long time in the making, but more recently became almost inevitable as his independent release ‘Buy Me A Boat’ started causing Read More
Ty Herndon Plans Concert for Love and Acceptance for June 13, 2015
10 years ago Liv Carter Comments Off on Ty Herndon Plans Concert for Love and Acceptance for June 13, 2015
For many years, Ty Herndon felt, sadly correctly, that the country music world would not accept him for who he is. But social progress does what it always does. With the country music audience now far ahead of the established PTB, Ty Herndon’s announcement last November that he is gay, was by quite a few Read More