Tag Archives: male country artists
Country Greats Who Passed Away in 2015
Nash Country Weekly has a list of musicians, singers and songwriters who we have lost in 2015. Below is a sampling of some of the names. Lynn Anderson, July 30, 2015. – Lynn recorded one of country’s most iconic hits, … Continue reading
I Love LoCash’s ‘I Love This Life’
While This tune is defiantly one to be grouped into the ‘Ol’ Dirt Road’ songs that litter country music like beer cans in the moonlight, LoCash’s ‘I Love This Life’ connects with me for the following reasons: 1) I love … Continue reading
No Shoes Nation Web Series from Kenney Chensey
To give fans who are there and those who are not a glimpse of the concert life, Kenney Chesney has started a web video series called ‘No Shoes TV.’ Kenny states in an article from Country Weekly magazine that “…I … Continue reading
Public TV Interview with Little Jimmy Dickens
I found this 2007 interview with country legend Little Jimmy Dickens from West Virginia Public Television. With his passing on January 2nd, I thought it appropriate to post it. The WJLS that Jimmy refers to, which still plays country music, … Continue reading
Music Review: Tim McGraw’s Sundown Heaventown
Tim McGraw is back to his old form on the first-half of Sundown Heaven Town and I love it. After being disappointed with Southern Voices and Emotional Traffic, Tim gets back to the music of his that I like best; the … Continue reading
Quote of the Day: Ty Herndon to Gay Youth
“They can be loved by God, they can be married one day, they can have a family, they can give their parents grandkids,” Herndon adds. “And they’re not broken, they’re not sinners and they’re perfectly beautiful.” From country artist and … Continue reading
Why It Gets Better: Coming Out Makes Country Music News
County music artists Ty Herndon and Billy Gilman both came out as gay. This is significant because country music, much like sports, is one of the last frontiers for having an openly gay male person within it’s ranks. It’s, also, … Continue reading
Blake Shelton Interview on 60 Minutes
Part of why I am a Blake Shelton fan is summed up at the start of this video during his appearance November 2013 on The Tonight Show with Jay Lenno. Shelton comments at the start on his impressions of meeting … Continue reading
Concert Review: Keith Urban’s ‘Raise ‘Em Up’ Tour
If you’ve got money to see a Keith Urban concert, do it! This man puts on quite a show. I went to see him at the Xfinity Center in Mansfield, Massachusetts (former Great Woods for us old timers) July 26, … Continue reading
In Case You Missed It: Tim McGraw #amexUNSTAGED
September 16, 2014, the same day Tim McGraw’s CD Sundown Heaven Town was released, McGraw put on a live concert for the American Express cards AMEX Unstaged series. If you happened to miss it, you can catch some highlights of … Continue reading
