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Is John Rich the Country Music Answer for Gene Simmons?

There are few situations in which Gene Simmons hasn't tried to extract money from in the persuit of branding himself & his band KISS. John Rich seems to have copied his business model for the country music world. Is it a good move?
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June Review Round-up

There have been quite a few country records released in the past few months. Here's a round-up of album reviews from artists like Phil Vassar, Lady Antebellum, Becky Schlegel, George Strait and James Otto among others.
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Lady Antebellum - Looking For A Good Time

The Nashville-by-way-of-Georgia trio “Lady A” releases their power-pop single “Lookin’ For A Good Time." Although suggestive of romance, the song carefully walks the line as a simple party-crasher anthem in disguise.
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Becky Schlegel - For All The World To See

What happens when you add a superstar vocalist with acoustic instruments? You get something "For All The World To See." The first national release for Minnesota's Becky Schlegel.
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Kellie Pickler - Don't You Know Youre Beautiful

Sometimes it takes somebody to cross the threshold of those confident twenties to come back and provide moral support and confidence to younger peers. That seems to be what Kellie Pickler is attempting on her new single.
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Rascal Flatts - Bob That Head

Rascal Flatts has been using the "Bob That Head" theme for their 2008 concert tour so it was probably inevitable that the star trio would release it as their summer single. That being said, is it any good?
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Montgomery Gentry - Back When I Knew It All

When "Some People Change" failed to provide the usual sales numbers for Montgomery Gentry, they decided to return to the harder-edged sound they're known for. Does the record live up to previous efforts?
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Nashville Star is in Trouble

So what do we make of the mess that appears to be Nashville Star. They have good judges who are actually relevent to the current country climate but NBC then hires a VH1 reality show producers to choose the contestents?
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Joey Martin - Strong Enough to Cry

With her recent apperance on "Can You Duet," with her husband Rory Feek, Joey Martin might just be on her way to country stardom. Here's our review of her album strong recorded in 2005.