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International Journalists Discuss the State of Country Music Abroad

2008-01-02 23:04:19 by takecountryback in Taking it Back to the Roots!
 
...Country Music - but that doesnt necessarily mean its just for one country. That lesson was easy to draw from 2007s annual CMA Music Festival during June in Nashville, where visitors came from as far off as Chile, Japan and Scandinavia - a total of 21 nations on five continents Their embrace of music whose values reflect Americas rural...
 
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The 'Perfect' Country Song - Part 2

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2008-01-10 00:10:00 by Ed in Old Blue Bus
...country song! While I havent even thought about starting my own research (although I did note that I need to restock the fridge with some cold inspiration), the riders on the Bus have already made some valid points, as I expected. I have received plenty of comments, emails, and phone calls with nominations for a wide variety of perfect...
 
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Country Joe McDonald: A long look at a local legend

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2008-02-22 08:24:12 by Jim in The Concert Blog
Country Joe McDonald sits in the kitchen of his Berkeley home, a few miles and more than four decades removed where he got he got his start in the music business, hawking self-released EPs on the University of California campus There are relatively few mementos of his career on display. The most noticeable one is a picture of the folk-rock star...
 
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Don Henley says Eagles a good fit for contemporary country music

2007-12-27 09:34:21 by admin in blog.mp3adrenalin.com
 
...country music radio show performed live in Nashville, singer Don Henley says That would be an honour, Henley told the Associated Press recently And why not? The group that once epitomized the excesses of 70s rock stardom has the biggest-selling country album of the year so far with Long Road Out of Eden The double-disc set, The Eagles first...
 
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Single Song Sunday: Bob Dylan's Girl from the North Country

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2008-02-03 12:08:00 by boyhowdy in Cover Lay Down
...Country I've never been a fan of Dylan the performer -- something about that broken, almost tuneless wail never really touched my soul. But years of listening to coversongs make it impossible to ignore the power and poetry of Bob Dylan, songwriter. It says something that practically every folksinger I've ever heard plays at least one Dylan...
 
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Nashville Mayor Announces "Country Radio Week"

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2008-02-25 16:57:30 by Barry Shrum in Music Row Law
...Country Radio Week. The mayor will present the official proclamation to Country Radio Broadcasters, Inc.s Executive Director Ed Salamon and President Becky Brenner when he officially welcomes attendees to the 39th Country Radio Seminar (CRS-39) on March 5th The mayoral proclamation recognizes that Country radio promotes Nashville tourism...
 
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WCRS Live! Presented by BMI & Country Aircheck Slated for March 6

2008-02-26 21:12:01 by Editor in News
 
...Country Aircheck will proudly present WCRS Live! Thursday, March 6, from 4:10 to 5:30pm at the Nashville Convention Center. A popular component of Country Radio Seminar, the superlative lineup will feature BMI songwriters Eric Church, Casey Beathard, Dean Dillon and Jennifer Hanson, treating attendees to an engaging acoustic display of songs...
 
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Best Album Ive Heard Yet This Year The 9513 Reviews Country Jam

2008-06-02 02:36:36 by kristin in Palo Duro Records
 
...country music radio, so its typical to field accusations of elitism, of trying to pigeonhole country musics sound into an early 60s George Jones mold for narrow-minded nostalgias sake, and of requiring that every song have the pretense of earth-shaking significance. When I deny those charges I tend to be exasperatedly asked well, what would...
 
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Dont Tell Jamey Johnson That Hes Too Country

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2008-08-12 14:45:08 by Craig Shelburne in Country Music Blog
...country music album, Johnson said. Waylon was certainly an influence on me. I really loved his records. But theres also so many other people that just had a very authentic country sound, and you really cant find anything fresh anymore. Guys like Mel Tillis , Vern Gosdin , Tom T. Hall , Kris Kristofferson , Johnny Cash . There are so many out...
 
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