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Yard Sale, Misisipi Rider, Country Casanovas and Saddle Cats CDs on their way. Johnny Dilks update. Random rules for band and CD naming
Read More »TAXI TO THE TRAILER PARK
King Cab’s strength is its ability to have fun with country without self-parody. The 14-foot trailer, parked alone, unleveled and baking in the sun, is an apt metaphor for the band’s debut CD, Buses,
Read More »HARVARD LAWYER FIGHTS FOR SONG SHARING
The Recording Industry Association of America regularly sends out thousands of greenmail compensation demands to the families of downloaders who are usually minors. College students are favorite targets, but the RIAA never sets its
Read More »3 SONGS FOR THE GREAT DEPRESSION OF ’09
The Wall Street Journal has caught up with Hicks with Sticks News in describing the trend toward songs about the Great Depression of ‘09 (HWS News, 12/24/08). A WSJ story of 2/6/09 missed Don
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