Joonyah:
There is also a Brit / Commonwealth magazine, which may be simply
titled "Country Music" (I forget), that I've seen a few copies of and
which always amazes me by how much it covers what *I* would consider
good country as opposed to HNC industry promo, etc
Country
At 02:24 PM 3/31/99 -0800, you wrote:
Junior writes:
Ain't it the truth. It's weird how they do *so* much better, from a
quality standpoint. What explains this? Do they simply get less
industry pressure on the voters, or what, etc.
I suspect that there's an element of this. I
On Wed, 31 Mar 1999, Andy Benham wrote:
INTERNATIONAL
Male Vocalist Vince Gill
Female Vocalist Reba McEntire
Group/Duo The Mavericks
Rising Star Dixie Chicks
Artist on an independent label Heather Myles
Bluegrass band Alison Krauss Union Station
Album _The Key_ Vince
Of the Brit CMA "international" division awards, Don sez:
Which is a helluva lot better than what the American CMAs usually end up
with.
Ain't it the truth. It's weird how they do *so* much better, from a
quality standpoint. What explains this? Do they simply get less
industry pressure
Jon on the surprisingly high "quality" music being recognized by the
Brit and Australian country music press, etc :
I suspect that there's an element of this. I remember reading an
article last year about some Nashville push that was going on in
Australia.
There is also a Brit /
Joonyah:
There is also a Brit / Commonwealth magazine, which may be simply
titled "Country Music" (I forget), that I've seen a few copies of and
which always amazes me by how much it covers what *I* would consider
good country as opposed to HNC industry promo, etc
Country Music People.
Someone asked about Dale's participation in last year's British CMA's. Best
I can remember he was nominated as Best Male Vocalist alongside Strait,
Jackson et al and actually won the Best Independent Artist Award, the same
as Heather won this year.
Mike Hays
http://www.TwangCast.com TM
There is also a Brit / Commonwealth magazine, which may be simply
titled "Country Music" (I forget), that I've seen a few copies of and
which always amazes me by how much it covers what *I* would
consider good country as opposed to HNC industry promo, etc
Country Music People.
The
