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My life didn’t change when I saw the duelling banjos scene in Deliverance, but it was the first time I realised there was more to country music than the Benny Hill theme tune My name is Martin and I love country music. There you go, I’ve said it. It’s not … Read entire story.
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The reigning king of country returns with more bulletproof tracks about drinking, hunting, driving trucks and babes in Daisy DukesAnyone who needs reminding of the vast gulf that can still exist between British and American pop culture might consider the case of Luke Bryan. His name is unlikely to provoke … Read entire story.
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(Reprise)“I’m Canadian, by the way, and I love the USA”, begins the first of 10 songs which survey Donald Trump’s United States with a long-settled immigrant’s sorrowful and disdainful eye. However, Neil Young’s third album with (son of Willie) Lukas Nelson’s band shrewdly eschews stereotypical angry songs for warm, pretty … Read entire story.
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Mos Def, Shelby Lynne and Jethro Tull are among the artists on this week’s reader-curated playlist asking us to take things easyHere is this week’s playlist – songs picked by a reader from hundreds of suggestions on last week’s callout. Thanks for taking part. Read more … Read entire story.
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The iconic singer joins Tupac Shakur and Michael Jackson in having his 3D projection take to the stage posthumouslyRoy Orbison, master of the romantic yet slightly eerie country ballad, died in 1988 – but will tour the UK again in 2018, albeit in holographic form.Using 3D projection technology that has previously … Read entire story.
Source: Music | The Guardian