A few weeks ago I was gearing up for my birthday and talking a lot about country music on Twitter with friends who typically don’t talk a lot about country music. And while that’s always fun, there was an unexpected pay off when Ashley Gibson told me about her friend’s band, The Lovelocks. I was […]
So far we have 9 acts confirmed for July 31 to August 3 on the Boots & Hearts website. However, none of them are women. Not a single one. And that means that at some point in the near or semi-distant future we will get an announcement of female artists added to the bill. The […]
There’s been a lot of bitchin’ about country music in the last couple of days thanks to Buzzfeed posting Entertainment Weekly writer Grady Smith’s “Why Country Music Was Awful in 2013” video. While some of the mainstream country music that was mashed up to prove his point that there are a lot of common themes […]