2009 June

• Abrams Brothers Put Bluegrass Spin on Coldplay

  Last winter a young bluegrass group called the Abrams Brothers filed off their bus at the CMT offices after a long and snowy trip from their home in Canada. Groups or artists stop…

  29 Jun 09 / Category: Shows

   

• Abrams Brothers Put Bluegrass Spin on Coldplay

  Last winter a young bluegrass group called the Abrams Brothers filed off their bus at the CMT offices after a long and snowy trip from their home in Canada. Groups or artists stop…

  29 Jun 09 / Category: Shows

   

• Rhett Miller Balances Bad Days With Upbeat Tunes

  Rhett Miller is that rare singer-songwriter who can write lyrics about desperation, frustration, deception, etc., only to have listeners happily bouncing along with his upbeat choruses. In other words, the lyrics don’t always seem to match up with the melodies,…

  29 Jun 09 / Category: Shows

   

• Rhett Miller Balances Bad Days With Upbeat Tunes

  Rhett Miller is that rare singer-songwriter who can write lyrics about desperation, frustration, deception, etc., only to have listeners happily bouncing along with his upbeat choruses. In other words, the lyrics don’t always seem to match up with the melodies,…

  29 Jun 09 / Category: Shows

   

• Despite Scratches, Brad Paisley’s New CD Is His Best

  My Brad Paisley advance album is ruined. That’s how good it is. Do you remember those days when you played an album over and over and over until it started scratching and skipping?…

  29 Jun 09 / Category: Shows

   

• Despite Scratches, Brad Paisley’s New CD Is His Best

  My Brad Paisley advance album is ruined. That’s how good it is. Do you remember those days when you played an album over and over and over until it started scratching and skipping?…

  29 Jun 09 / Category: Shows

   

• Top 10 Tracks I’m Digging Right Now

  I saw Night Ranger this weekend. Yes, the rock band from the ’80s best known for hits like “Sister Christian” and Shows

   

• Top 10 Tracks I’m Digging Right Now

  I saw Night Ranger this weekend. Yes, the rock band from the ’80s best known for hits like “Sister Christian” and Shows

   

• A Brush With Stardom at Colgate Country Showdown

  Last weekend, I had the honor of judging a local part of the Colgate Country Showdown. This country music contest may not have the cache of Nashville Star or American Idol. But…

  29 Jun 09 / Category: Shows

   

• A Brush With Stardom at Colgate Country Showdown

  Last weekend, I had the honor of judging a local part of the Colgate Country Showdown. This country music contest may not have the cache of Nashville Star or American Idol. But…

  29 Jun 09 / Category: Shows