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CD Review: New Day Dawning – The Roys

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  New Day Dawning – The Roys (Rural Rhythm Records, 2012)   It has been moving that way for a while but, in the last five years especially, bluegrass has enjoyed a strong surge in popularity. One of the acts at the vanguard of modernizing the genre is sibling duo The Roys. Elaine and Lee Read More

Single Review: More Trucks than Cars – Craig Morgan

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Songwriters: Craig Morgan, Phil O’Donnell, Craig Wiseman Craig Morgan has developed a wide, and widely successful, repertoire of songs about southern living, and he adds to that with his new single, ‘More Trucks than Cars.’ As with all the songs on his latest album, This Ole Boy, Morgan sounds fantastic. This is the type of lyric Read More

Single Review: Home to Me – Sarah Darling

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Songwriters: Caitlyn Smith, Bobby Hamrick Sarah Darling seemingly has everything necessary these days to make an impact in country music. She has the look, the sound, and the live performance. With ‘Home to Me,’ she may now also have the well-deserved radio hit. Darling and this song are a perfect match. She confidently works her Read More

Album Review: Declaration of Independence – Colt Ford

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Declaration of Independence – Colt Ford (Average Joes Entertainment, 2012) A few years ago, Colt Ford hit upon something no one seemed to have thought of yet. Upon realizing that many young country fans mixed up line dancing to the latest country hits with grooving to Top 40 rap and R&B, he created his hip-hop/country Read More

Single Review: ‘Beer Money’ – Kip Moore

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Songwriters: Kip Moore, Blair Daly, Troy Verges After a steady rise and the #1 success of ‘Somethin’ ’bout a Truck,’ Kip Moore is looking to solidify his status with new single, ‘Beer Money.’ Read More

CD Review: Throwing Pennies in the Ocean – Chris Nathan

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  Throwing Pennies in the Ocean – Chris Nathan (HYPE Music, 2012) After having teamed up with MTV’s Extreme Music and HYPE Music, Chris Nathan has released his new EP, Throwing Pennies in the Ocean. This five-track offering serves up high quality neo-soul by one of the most accomplished performers in Nashville today. With blues Read More

Single Review: ‘Anywhere’ – Sara Evans

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Songwriters: Matt Evans, Jaren Johnston After a long delay, perhaps RCA was waiting for hot summer days, Sara Evans has released new single ‘Anywhere’ to country radio. Read More