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Lyle Lovett - Natural Forces

Lyle Lovett has been making good records for decades now and with his latest release for Curb/Lost Highway Records, Lyle expands and breathes new life into his western swing/jazz fusion hybrid that has served him well over the years.
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Robert Earl Keen - The Rose Hotel

The Red Dirt Music godfather returns with his latest album of rootsy Texas Country/Rock.  A powerful storyteller, REK is also known for his wry sense of humor and both sides of his personality are present on this Lost Highway release.
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Taylor Swift - Fearless [Platinum Edition]

While most of Taylor's fans likely have the original version of Fearless, they're likely going to want their own copy of this album as well as it features not only one or two bonus tracks but six new ones along with a dvd full of videos.
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As Tour Winds Down, Brad Paisley Continues To Energive Crowds

Last weekend in University Park, PA, Brad Paisley and his opening acts Jimmy Wayne and Dierks Bentley entertained a packed Bryce Jordan Center with over two hours of high-energy music that was sure to leave fans wanting more when the event was over.
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Easton Corbin - "A Little More Country Than That"

Is their room on country music's airwaves right now for another traditional country music minded vocalist.  Well, it seems that as long the vocalist is a man, it's ok.  If that's the case then this song will be a hit single.  Will radio make it so?
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Jack Ingram - "Seeing Stars"

Jack Ingram has scored at radio with his uptempo fare yet he's more than just a mainstream country rcoker as he proves on his current album Big Dreams & High Hopes.  This new single is a chance to show fans another side while hopefully continuing Jack's hit streak.
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Joe Nichols - Old Things New

A lot has happened in the world and in Joe Nichols life since he recorded his 2007 album Real Things. This excellent record represents many of the things that have happened, life, love and particularly Joe's recovery from addiction.
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New Artist Spotlight: Katie Armiger

Recently Roughstock had the opportunity to sit down and talk with Cold River Records recording artist Katie Armiger about her career, who inspires her, the inevitable Taylor Swift comparisons (since Katie's about a year younger), and her song "Bleed" and how it came about.