Pistol Annies: “Annie Up”
PISTOL ANNIES Annie Up RCA It would be easy to dismiss the Pistol Annies as the white-trash trio project for three-time Country Music Association Album …
Posts tagged mainstream country
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May 9, 2016 Dixie Chicks: Six strong hands on a steering wheel Taking a long look back at “Wide Open Spaces,” “Fly,” “Home” and “Taking the Long Way”
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March 4, 2016 Granger Smith ain’t afraid of no mainstream By riding his “Backroad Song” to No. 1, the Texas country star proves he’s got a lot more up his sleeve than just Earl Dibbles Jr. novelty tunes
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December 17, 2015 Kacey Musgraves: So much more than “Pageant Material” Everywhere she goes, the “Dimestore Cowgirl” brings it all back home
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Kacey Musgraves: “Same Trailer, Different Park”
KACEY MUSGRAVES Same Trailer, Different Park Mercury Kacey Musgraves is the perfect mainstream country music conundrum. Same Trailer, Different Park will be widely recognized as …
Rawhide & Velvet: Attack of the Chicken Littles
By Rita Ballou (Oct/Nov 2012/vol. 5 – Issue 5) So the Randy Rogers Band has a new song out. It’s the first single from their …
Mr. Record Man: Pat Green
By Kelly Dearmore (Aug/Sept 2012/vol. 5 – Issue 4) It’s not terribly difficult to look back about 15 years or so and locate pretty much the …
Q&A: Josh Abbott The fastest rising star in Texas country music talks fame, critics, sports, and a little hypothetical cannibalism.
By Cody Oxley (May/June 2012/vol. 5 – Issue 3) Does anyone have an opinion on Josh Abbott? Now there’s a silly question. More to the …
Miranda Lambert and her man land CMT video awards
(LSM July/Aug 2011/vol. 4 – Issue 4) Miranda Lambert’s Grammy-winning “The House that Built Me” picked up another trophy at the CMT Music Awards, besting …
Going for the Gold Texas’ Eli Young Band living Life at Best on the national charts
By Lynne Margolis (LSM July/Aug 2011/vol. 4 – Issue 4) Eleven years in, the members of Texas’ Eli Young Band are having the kind of …
LSM Cover: Sunny Sweeney Sun rise: How Sunny Sweeney went from working 9-to-5 to living her dream ... and still makin' a living.
By Richard Skanse (LSM July/Aug 2011/vol. 4 – Issue 4) Sometimes, she forgets … Not, of course, when she’s on — as in onstage, on …
After Awhile: LSM July/Aug 2011 (Sunny Sweeney)
Notes From the Editor By Richard Skanse (LSM July/Aug 2011/vol. 4 – Issue 4) Thank you for picking up our latest issue of LoneStarMusic. As …
Miranda cleans house at CMA Awards
By Richard Skanse (LSM Jan/Feb 2011/vol. 4 – Issue 1) It had to have been a mistake when Brad Paisley’s name was called out for …
