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Country
Music Feature of the Week |
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 Toby
Keith
That Don’t Make Me a Bad
Guy
By: Cheryl
Harvey Hill
11/17/08
On
That Don’t Make Me a Bad Guy, his fourteenth studio
album, Toby (still proving his way is the best way)
Keith, demonstrates his songwriting skills are on par
with his vocal acuity. Once again he serves up eleven tracks
that are cut right from your every day life and delivers the
lyrics with so much sincerity that you know, without a
doubt, he is singing from his heart.
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Audio Interview
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 Kevin
Costner & Modern West
Yes, that Kevin Costner... he
has a band, he has a debut album, he has his songs on the
radio, and he was kind enough to grant CSO an interview.
Click here for scheduled times on CSO Radio! |
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Indie Artist Spotlight
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 Ginger
Harvey
A native of Nokesville,
Virginia, Ginger Harvey has been singing and performing
since childhood. She has also performed and competed in
dance since the age of five. Ginger recorded her first CD
back in 2001, before she was signed with Wild Oats Records
in 2005. |
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Waiting In The Wings
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 Much
thanks to George Peden for picking up his bosses slack as we bring three
new acts to watch in this edition of CSO's Waiting in the Wings!
Who you ask?
The Band of Heathens
Eddie P. Briley
Southern Crossed
Go, go read now, you'll be glad you
did. |
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New
Official Sites |
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Recently added artist websites...
Melissa
Jones, Sean
Patrick McGraw, Shelby
Horner, Shawna
Russell, Alli Gillis, Ginger Harvey. Click
here to read all about it! |
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CSO Extras
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 Ralph Stanley II
By: George
Peden
I’ve heard a lot of music and
listened to many albums this year at CSO Central. As we approach
year’s end I’m left with a question. Could Ralph Stanley II’s
This One Is Two be one of the best I’ve heard for 2008?
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 Lee Ann Womack
By: Jim
Moulton
Lee
Ann Womack has tried most formulas of country music, with
arguably her best music being in her first couple of
traditional country albums. "Never Again", "The Fool", "Little
Past Little Rock"... |
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 Billy Currington
By: Brianna Nightingale
Billy Currington recently released his
third studio album, just one year after Doin’ Something Right
went Platinum. Little Bit Of Everything was co-produced by
Currington and Carson Chamberlin... |
Ten Questions With
Dean Dillon
By Todd Sterling
 Liner
note junkies will be familiar with the name Dean Dillon. The
Tennessee native has penned hits for George Jones, George
Strait (who has cut more than fifty of Dillon’s songs), and
Kenny Chesney, among many others... |
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 Melonie
Cannon
By: Jim
Moulton And The Wheels Turn is the second recording made by
Melonie Cannon, daughter of Nashville Producer, Buddy Cannon. Her first CD
opened up a lot of ears a couple of years ago... |
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 Jessica Simpson
By: Brianna Nightingale
It
has been a while since I have heard an album that, as a whole, was
quite as inspirational as Jessica Simpson’s new release, Do You
Know... |
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Brush with
Fame |
Look
and see who's pictured
with;
 Chris Young
Phil Vassar
Rodney Atkins
Luke Bryant
Chuck Wicks |
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Proud
Member
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And the Winners Are... |
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CMA Music
Festival 2008
Complete CSO Coverage |
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