48 Years Ago Today: ‘Dallas’ Premiere Changed Television Forever
It changed the face of television. Continue reading…
Kid Rock Explains His Controversial Helicopter Visit
Kid Rock says that his military helicopter flyover was an unplanned visit, and that it only lasted seconds. Continue reading…
Ne-Yo Wants to be Country with New Song. But He’s No Alan Jackson
Ne-Yo has decided the only thing you really have to do to transition to country music is make a declarative statement proclaiming as much, and maybe bury a steel guitar way down in the mix.
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Heart – a Premiere from Charlie Marie
Photo credit Courtney Denelle Rhode Island doesn’t typically come to mind as country music country, but Charlie Marie has never needed geography on her side. Her voice does the work — warm, commanding, and woven from the same thread as Kitty Wells, Tammy Wynette, and Emmylou Harris. After her last album in 2021, she did […]
Basic Folk podcast, eps. 340 – Julian Taylor
Julian Taylor has a really peaceful attitude towards learning and sharing new information. In an era of misinformation and alternate facts, it feels really grounding to have an hour-long conversation with someone who really cares about getting it right. That shows through in the Toronto-born artist’s songs and in his storytelling.
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‘Marshals’: New Theory About Monica’s Death Explains Everything
The truth is very, very frustrating. Continue reading…
Ella Langley Chooses Texas Artists for New “Choosin’ Texas” Video
Instead of soliciting the services of Nashville’s star power, authentic to the story of the song, they instead tapped Texas talent to round out the video’s cast, including Wade Bowen, Tanner Usrey, Casey Donahew, and Kaitlin Butts from Oklahoma.
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ALBUM REVIEW: Thomm Jutz Practices the Alchemy of Songwriting on ‘Ring-A-Bellin’’
With his new album Ring-A-Bellin’, songwriter Thomm Jutz delivers a personal project that appeals to listeners on many levels. A classically trained musician as well, Jutz has been sought-after for musical collaborations by fellow performers and songwriters. On Ring-A-Bellin’ Jutz created a collection of songs — 18 of
SXSW 2026: The Sounds, Part 3
NAKIA Austin’s Nakia was a favorite SXSW discovery from nearly 20 years ago. I caught two sets towards the close of SXSW – a fitting way to round out the week. The Wednesday afternoon set at C-Boys, in particular, brought me right back to that first encounter — the voice, the energy, the songs, all […]
Roseanne Barr’s Health: Told Heart Is ‘Damaged,’ Rejects Surgery
The former sitcom star shares a concerning update after a doctor warned her about her heart, and she’s making it clear where she stands on surgery. Continue reading…