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“Nowhere to Hide” is the upcoming release (January 29th) from Craig Market and Thomm Jutz. It is reminiscent of the classic 1987 Rounder recording of Blake and Rice in that it covers some familiar ground in acoustic music with its share of train and road songs and its instrumentation. It is also, in many ways, more accessible. It is much …
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Read More »POLL: Who Should Win Best Country Album at the 2015 Grammy Awards?
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Read More »Miranda Lambert Added to 2015 Grammy Awards Performance Lineup
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