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Salon.com October 4, 2000 Eric Boehlert |
Alan Jackson gives Nashville the finger On the eve of country music's biggest night, the superstar bites the hand that feeds him -- again.... |
Salon.com September 25, 2000 Amy Reiter |
A conversation with John Hiatt The music industry needs a triple bypass, he says, and the Web's performing the surgery. Straight talk from the veteran musician, whose new album will be released this week both online and in stores. |
Salon.com September 11, 2000 David Bowman |
Emmylou Harris Her new "Red Dirt Girl" is a masterpiece, she loves Merle, George and Lucinda and she's got a tornado lighter. We'll have what she's having! |
Salon.com July 26, 2000 Ron Feemster |
Nasty girl Tammy Faye Starlite's vicious country music satire mocks Nashville, conservative values and racist conventions. |
Salon.com July 17, 2000 Seth Mnookin |
Sharps & Flats Willie Nelson's "Red Headed Stranger" made him -- and Austin, Texas -- a star. Twenty-five years later, you can still hear why. |
Salon.com July 6, 2000 Kevin Berger |
Sharps & Flats Despite the silly name, the Ass Ponys whip up a smart literary conceit to accompany the most gripping country-rock you've ever heard. |
Salon.com June 21, 2000 David Hill |
Sharps & Flats Versatile country and blues player Doug Sahm goes out with an album of songs dedicated to love -- and Texas. |
Salon.com June 14, 2000 Don McLeese |
Sharps & Flats The Jayhawks were the Next Big Thing that never was. The excellent "Smile" offers the band one last chance. |
Salon.com June 8, 2000 David Hill |
Sharps & Flats Steve Earle, once dubbed the "hillbilly Springsteen," learns that back roads "never carry you where you want 'em to." |
Salon.com November 15, 1999 Elizabeth Bukowski |
Merle Haggard For 35 years the country music legend's been kickin' ass and making God laugh -- he don't need no stinkin' sound check. |
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