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Newest Release Serves Stunning Assortment of Tidbitsnew

The newest release, Lonely Runs Both Ways, serves up another stunning assortment of musical tidbits, each as savory as the one before. It's almost as if Krauss and Co. have found the perfect recipe and don't need to experiment anymore.
Creative Loafing (Atlanta)  |  James Kelly  |  01-13-2005  |  Reviews

It's Good to Own the Kingnew

Elvis was only worth approximately $7 million at the time of his death. But in the hands of ex-wife Priscilla and a team of financial planners, Elvis' estate has become one of the most lucrative entertainment cottage industries in the world, with a current estimated net worth of well over $200 million.
Creative Loafing (Atlanta)  |  James Kelly  |  01-06-2005  |  Profiles & Interviews

Album Features Dozen Finely Crafted Tunesnew

Recorded informally over two evenings at the legendary Station Inn, Nashville's premier bluegrass club, Camp uses the forum to showcase his lyrical collaborations with the likes of Guy Clark, Jim Lauderdale and Cowboy Jack Clement.
Creative Loafing (Atlanta)  |  James Kelly  |  12-16-2004  |  Reviews

New Album May be Most Defining of Careernew

This album is Buddy Miller's version of a gospel album, and he nails it. All the signifying Miller traits are there, from his rich and soulful vocal style to his amazing guitar work.
Creative Loafing (Atlanta)  |  James Kelly  |  12-16-2004  |  Reviews

Album Pays Tribute to a Pioneer of American Musicnew

In a market flooded with tribute albums varying in quality from terrible to tremendous, Bloodshot Records manages to hit the higher end of the scale with a fairly well-balanced tribute to the first lady of rockabilly, Wanda Jackson.
Creative Loafing (Atlanta)  |  James Kelly  |  11-18-2004  |  Reviews

Aussie Country Singer Back With New Albumnew

Motherhood will certainly change one's outlook on life, and it has only served to enrich the artistic spirit of Australia's alt-country darling Kasey Chambers. In preparation for her upcoming U.S. tour supporting her third CD, Chambers reflects on how life on the road merges with parenting her 2-year-old.
Creative Loafing (Atlanta)  |  James Kelly  |  11-04-2004  |  Profiles & Interviews

Live and Well Celebrates Parton's Recent Worknew

Recorded and filmed at her theme park Dollywood, the 23 tracks are loaded heavily with bluegrass, but Parton gives some time to the string of '70s and '80s era pop-country hits such as "Islands in the Stream" and "Here You Come Again."
Creative Loafing (Atlanta)  |  James Kelly  |  10-14-2004  |  Reviews

Acoustic Trio Expands Boundaries of Bluegrassnew

Nickel Creek is becoming one of the most popular acts on the bluegrass circuit. The act is blazing a new trail that travels beyond the traditional parameters that define the genre.
Creative Loafing (Atlanta)  |  James Kelly  |  10-07-2004  |  Profiles & Interviews

Country Superstar Clint Black Resets the Clocknew

Over the years, Black has dealt with just about every obstacle one can imagine, and somehow managed to stay near the top of the heap. When he hits the stage on his current tour, Black will be simultaneously celebrating his amazing career to date, and taking his first steps in a new direction.
Creative Loafing (Atlanta)  |  James Kelly  |  08-26-2004  |  Profiles & Interviews

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