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Album Reviews

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ALBUM REVIEW: Joy and Friendship Fuel Michael Cleveland’s ‘Lovin’ of the Game’

ALBUM REVIEW: Joy and Friendship Fuel Michael Cleveland’s ‘Lovin’ of the Game’

If people are judged by the company they keep, the musicians on Lovin’ of the Game, Michael Cleveland’s sixth solo album, are fine company indeed. Cleveland co-produced the project with Sean Sullivan and Jeff White, who also provides guitar and harmony vocals. On the album, Grammy and IBMA-award-winning fiddler

ALBUM REVIEW: The Nude Party Steers Through Heaviness on ‘Rides On’

ALBUM REVIEW: The Nude Party Steers Through Heaviness on ‘Rides On’

ALBUM REVIEW: Serious Song Power Propels The War and Treaty’s ‘Lover’s Game’

ALBUM REVIEW: Serious Song Power Propels The War and Treaty’s ‘Lover’s Game’

ALBUM REVIEW: Matt Andersen’s ‘The Big Bottle of Joy’ Lives Up to Its Name

ALBUM REVIEW: Matt Andersen’s ‘The Big Bottle of Joy’ Lives Up to Its Name

ALBUM REVIEW: The Cold Stares Make a Cathartic Racket on ‘Voices’

ALBUM REVIEW: The Cold Stares Make a Cathartic Racket on ‘Voices’

ALBUM REVIEW: The Panhandlers Weave a Texan Tapestry on ‘Tough Country’

ALBUM REVIEW: The Panhandlers Weave a Texan Tapestry on ‘Tough Country’

ALBUM REVIEW: Willie Nelson Gets to the Heart of Harlan Howard’s Songs

ALBUM REVIEW: Willie Nelson Gets to the Heart of Harlan Howard’s Songs