Tag Archives: country

Cyndi Lauper Lurches Into Country

February 4, 2016

Cyndi Lauper has long outgrown her “Girls Just Want To Have Fun” pop frolics and become a serious artist. The whole grandeur of the singer’s maturity was displayed on her 2010’s album “Memphis Blues” and its companion live release from the … Continue reading →

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T. G. SHEPPARD – Legendary Friends & Country Duets

January 6, 2016

Sheppard 2009 / Cleopatra 2015 Also known as “Partners In Rhyme”: country veteran’s linkup with superstars for the sake of the song. These days corralling up “name” collaborators is a surefire formula for those whose own names tend to become … Continue reading →

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MARTIN DAVIS – Long Way Home

September 13, 2015

Skyfire 2015 Covers maven from Buckinghamshire rides into the sunset. Turns out, while leading band called DIRTY MAVIS all over the pub circuit and delivering an occasional original tune among the crowd’s faves, Martin Davis has always dreamt of playing … Continue reading →

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Country stars duet with a teen newcomer

May 26, 2014

There are two types of country artists: the rootsy and the pop-minded. It’s in the latter group that most of the today’s female up-and-coming artistes belong – but not Mary Sarah. The 18-year-old Texan has a great following since her days … Continue reading →

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THE OAK RIDGE BOYS: out live for the first time

April 20, 2014

Almost impossible to believe but THE OAK RIDGE BOYS, being in action since the late ’40s, have never released a concert recording – until now. “Boys Night Out” is their first live album, and it features the band’s current line-up that … Continue reading →

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