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ALBUM REVIEW: Charley Crockett Offers Keen Observations on ‘$10 Cowboy’

ALBUM REVIEW: Charley Crockett Offers Keen Observations on ‘$10 Cowboy’

Albums such as Welcome to Hard Times, Music City USA, and his last release, The Man from Waco, highlight Charley Crockett’s unique meld of the tragic, the wistful, and the satirical. With his 13th album, $10 Cowboy, he offers his most fully realized set. Occurring as a cross between

ALBUM REVIEW: The Brother Brothers Pack Playful and Powerful into ‘The January Album’

ALBUM REVIEW: The Brother Brothers Pack Playful and Powerful into ‘The January Album’

ALBUM REVIEW: Big Guests and Strong Songs Make Darin & Brooke Aldridge’s Latest Worth Talking About

ALBUM REVIEW: Big Guests and Strong Songs Make Darin & Brooke Aldridge’s Latest Worth Talking About

ALBUM REVIEW: Barnstar! Reconvenes for a Bluegrass-Flavored Call for Positivity on ‘Furious Kindness’

ALBUM REVIEW: Barnstar! Reconvenes for a Bluegrass-Flavored Call for Positivity on ‘Furious Kindness’

ALBUM REVIEW: Aaron Lee Tasjan Dares Us to Follow His ‘Stellar Evolution’

ALBUM REVIEW: Aaron Lee Tasjan Dares Us to Follow His ‘Stellar Evolution’

ALBUM REVIEW: Lizz Wright Fully Inhabits the Songs of ‘Shadow’

ALBUM REVIEW: Lizz Wright Fully Inhabits the Songs of ‘Shadow’

ALBUM REVIEW: ‘My Black Country’ Reframes the Songs of Alice Randall

ALBUM REVIEW: ‘My Black Country’ Reframes the Songs of Alice Randall