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Month: November 2019

Pop Goes The Country Double Feature: Kenny Rogers, Lionel Richie And Larry Gatlin

Pop Goes The Country Double Feature: Kenny Rogers, Lionel Richie And Larry Gatlin

November 27, 2025December 31, 2025 Posted in Pop Goes The Country1 Comment

Two stories about Kenny Rogers that have little to do with Kenny Rogers

Kenny Rogers
Album Review: Kalie Shorr – ‘Open Book’

Album Review: Kalie Shorr - ‘Open Book’

November 26, 2025December 31, 2025 Posted in Album ReviewsLeave a comment

Open Book is true to its name, though it does suffer from a few production blemises

6/10Kalie Shorr
Album Review: Jason Aldean – ‘9’

Album Review: Jason Aldean - ‘9’

November 25, 2025December 31, 2025 Posted in Album ReviewsLeave a comment

9 isn’t so much bad as it is terribly uninteresting

5/10Jason Aldean
Pop Goes The Country Vol. 46: Dolly Parton – “9 to 5” (1980)

Pop Goes The Country Vol. 46: Dolly Parton - “9 to 5” (1980)

November 21, 2025December 31, 2025 Posted in Pop Goes The Country2 Comments

What a way to make a living!

Dolly Parton
Album Review: Damn Tall Buildings – ‘Don’t Look Down’

Album Review: Damn Tall Buildings - ‘Don’t Look Down’

November 20, 2025December 31, 2025 Posted in Album ReviewsLeave a comment

While the influences on Don’t Look Down are almost too obvious, Damn Tall Buildings still deliver a fun, lighthearted collection of tunes

7/10Damn Tall Buildings

Quick Draw Single Reviews Vol. 6

November 19, 2025April 25, 2026 Posted in Song ReviewsLeave a comment

Taking a look at new singles from Dillon Carmichael, Lindsay Ell and LANco, in that order

Dillon CarmichaelLANcoLindsay Ell
Album Review: Lady Antebellum – ‘Ocean’

Album Review: Lady Antebellum - ‘Ocean’

November 18, 2025December 31, 2025 Posted in Album ReviewsLeave a comment

While Ocean does meander in places, it’s a welcome return to form for Lady Antebellum

7/10Lady Antebellum
Whatever Happened To Gary Allan?

Whatever Happened To Gary Allan?

November 15, 2025December 31, 2025 Posted in UncategorizedLeave a comment

Kyle of Kyle’s Korner Blog was kind enough to recently ask me if I’d like to contribute to his “deep dive” series on his website, in which he exhaustively explores artists and their career runs. As you can see from the picture above, Kyle asked if I’d look into Gary Allan for the next edition… Continue reading Whatever Happened To Gary Allan?

Pop Goes The Country Vol. 45: Eddie Rabbitt – “I Love A Rainy Night” (1980)

Pop Goes The Country Vol. 45: Eddie Rabbitt - “I Love A Rainy Night” (1980)

November 14, 2025December 31, 2025 Posted in Pop Goes The Country2 Comments

A hit propelled by a reborn fascination with rockabilly, even if it didn’t catch on for that reason

Eddie Rabbitt
Album Review: Georgette Jones – ‘Skin’

Album Review: Georgette Jones - ‘Skin’

November 14, 2025December 31, 2025 Posted in Album Reviews5 Comments

With Skin, Georgette Jones releases the album she’s always wanted to make, and though it may have some weaker moments, the high points are among the best of the year

7/10Georgette Jones

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