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AMERICANA MUSIC NEWS
Todd and Julie Chrisley Eliminated From ‘The Masked Singer’ After Dead Giveaway Song Choice
Todd and Julie Chrisley were unmasked as the croissants on ‘The Masked Singer’ earlier this week, leading to their elimination.
The post Todd and Julie Chrisley Eliminated From ‘The Masked Singer’ After Dead Giveaway Song Choice appeared first on Wide Open Country.
Low Gap Delivers Heartfelt Ode To Appalachian Roots In Stellar Debut Album, “Geneva”
An exceptional debut album from the young duo. Though it’s still incredibly early in the year, we’ve already seen some killer releases. Undoubtedly, the biggest drop so far was Zach Bryan’s mammoth record, With Heaven On Top. With that being said, we’ve also seen some stellar singles from the likes of some of the most underrated artists in the game, with Kashus Culpepper, Clay Street Union and Southall all living up to the high expectations set for them. Today, however, marks […]
The post Low Gap Delivers Heartfelt Ode To Appalachian Roots In Stellar Debut Album, “Geneva” first appeared on Whiskey Riff.
Bob Mason Sends the Audience in Stitches on “The Hook”
Bob Mason has been playing in a bluegrass outfit called the Piper Road Spring Band for 52 years. “We started when we were 4 years old,” he jokes. They played the Grand Ole Opry in 1978.
The post Bob Mason Sends the Audience in Stitches on “The Hook” first appeared on Saving Country Music.