The new Slacker charts are the most valuable new song selection/rotation tool we’ve had since the introduction of monitored airplay in the 90’s. Monitored airplay revealed what many of us…
Year: <span>2013</span>
Now, finally, an absolutely excellent new album by some boys for a change. (see previous chat about woman-domination in the field so far this year). The album has six tracks…
One of my favorite things in the world is a song with ‘atmosphere’. “Seminole Wind” by John Anderson had it. (example #2..you fill in yours). This album cut has it.…
With all it’s nah-nah-nah-nah, I was a bit put off the first time i heard it. Dittyish. Following listens, it got to me. The point of view he expresses is…
There’s a rather distinctive air about it. The slow delivery of the words played against the uptempo beat, well, that’s pretty cool. It’s slinky. Good song, too. I like the…
The three best new Country albums of the year so far are all by women. The fabulous Kacey Musgraves, “Hippie Annie” Ashley Monroe, and now this one. The album is…
An innocuous record. There’s nothing here to dislike. On the other side, it’s a cotton candy type of song. Tastes sweet, but not filling.
This is a quick add because they’re big stars. If the record had any other name on the label, I’d wait for some others to give it the first airplay…
This post seen 15/May/2013: http://www.digitalmusicnews.com/permalink/2013/20130514care i posted this comment: so, it is discovered (again) that people actually prefer a limited catalog of songs. we music radio/broadcast veterans all learned that…
Some years ago, at about the same time, two very talented young blonde singer/songwriters were signed to Sony labels. Ashley recorded a really fine collection of songs for the first…