Music Reviews
Single Review: ‘Like Jesus Does’ – Eric Church
12 years ago Liv Carter 3
Songwriters: Casey Beathard, Monty Criswell Eric Church is releasing a fifth single off his critically acclaimed album, Chief. The song, ‘Like Jesus Does,’ has to step in some big footsteps, following two #1 hits, ‘Springsteen’ and ‘Drink in My Hand.’ ‘Like Jesus Does’ is the only outside song selected for Chief, and it is not Read More
Album Review: Craft – Paul Sikes
12 years ago Liv Carter Comments Off on Album Review: Craft – Paul Sikes
Craft – Paul Sikes One of the great things about country music these days is the variety in sounds that fall under the umbrella of “country.” You’ve got the sugary country pop of Sugarland, Jamey Johnson’s neo-classic take on the genre, the more country-meets-rock sound of Keith Urban, and even the alt. country/folk leanings Read More
Single Review: ‘All Over the Road’ – Easton Corbin
12 years ago Liv Carter 1
Songwriters: Carson Chamberlain, Ashley Gorley, Wade Kirby Easton Corbin‘s new single is the title track of his most recent album, ‘All Over the Road.’ It is aiming to repeat the Top 10 success of ‘Lovin’ You Is Fun.’ ‘All over the Road’ we hear an erratic driver’s apology to, presumably, a traffic cop. ‘I know Read More
Live Review: Brian Nutter on stageit.com – January 10, 2013
12 years ago Liv Carter 4
Guitarist, vocalist, and basically all-around cool dude, Brian Nutter, invited his fans into his guitar loft again for another performance streamed live via stageit.com. He rocked the internet during a half hour set accompanied by his boys Phil Wilson (drums), Sean Harrison (bass), and Simon (cat). Kicking off with new rocker ‘I’d Do it for Read MoreSingle Review: ‘Hey Pretty Girl’ – Kip Moore
12 years ago Liv Carter 7
Songwriters: Kip Moore, Dan Couch To follow up the #1 success of his previous two singles, ‘Somethin’ ’bout a Truck’ and ‘Beer Money,’ Kip Moore is changing gears. ‘Hey Pretty Girl’ is a sweet, quiet, and beautiful love song. On first listen, this sounds like the telling of a couple’s love story, phase by phase. Read More
Single Review: ‘Could it Be’ – Charlie Worsham
12 years ago Liv Carter 2
Songwriters: Charlie Worsham, Marty Dodson, Ryan Tyndell He may be new to country radio but Charlie Worsham has already achieved more than many do in their career. He first played at the Ryman Auditorium aged 10, and made his Grand Ole Opry debut when he was 12. After years of building a reputation as a Read MoreCD Review: You Can’t Stop Me EP – Lyndsey Highlander
12 years ago Liv Carter 1
You Can’t Stop Me – Lyndsey Highlander (APA, July 2012) Lyndsey Highlander is a country artist originating from New Kent, Virginia who has been described as “combining the soul of Patsy Cline with the rock ‘n’ roll of Bonnie Raitt.” Both of these musical influences can be heard in her debut EP titled You Read More
CD Review: Driven Back – Jesse and Noah
12 years ago Liv Carter Comments Off on CD Review: Driven Back – Jesse and Noah
Driven Back – Jesse and Noah (self-released, 2013) With their third release, Driven Back, brothers Jesse and Noah Bellamy have really challenged themselves. The duo wrote all but one track (‘You Could Have Had it All’ was written by Jesse and Steve Clark), produced, engineered and self-released the album after recording the project in Read More