Slateadded this to CultureKen Burns Ken Burns’ Country Music Isn’t Whitewashed, but It Is Awfully Rosyslate.com - Carl Wilson Ken Burns’ epic history of the genre has more than three chords and not enough of the truth.
Jay Snipesadded this to Caught My InterestCulture What Ken Burns’ 16-Hour ‘Country Music’ Epic Leaves OutThe Daily Beast - Malcolm Jones Country music has been having an identity crisis since it crawled out of the cradle. Call it diffuse or call it elastic, but it has always run on two …
Country Music “The Sons and Daughters of America” (1964 – 1968)pbs.org - www.pbs.org Episode 5 | See how country music reflects a changing America, with Loretta Lynn speaking to women everywhere, Merle Haggard becoming “The Poet of …
The Washington PostCountry Music Will Ken Burns whitewash country music’s multiracial roots?The Washington Post - By Jeff ManuelKen Burns’s latest documentary, “Country Music,” begins tonight. Over eight episodes, Burns and his production team tell country music’s story from its roots in the 1920s through the mainstream success
Varietyadded this to TVTV Ken Burns on ‘Country Music’ and Why Merle, Hank, Dwight, Loretta and Lil Nas X MatterVariety - Chris Willman The phrase “the Ken Burns effect” is specifically the name of a function on Apple computers that makes all your static old family photos move around …
Davidadded this to NOWPlay buttonCountry Music For Ken Burns, Country Music Tells the Story of Race, Class, and Inclusion in American HistoryEsquire - By Madison VainEight and a half years ago, the most famous documentarian of the modern era got down, metaphorically, on his knees and, as he likens it, "proposed to country music." It's the second genre that Ken Burns
RRick Timmeradded this to Books, Film, TV & MusicCountry Music ‘Country Music’ Review: Ken Burns’ Epic, Essential Look at an American ArtformRolling Stone - David Fear Country Music, Ken Burns’ PBS docuseries on a musical journey that spans from hollers to honkytonks to hit parades, is a whole lotta things. It’s …
Eric Church concert review: It's one wild night down, one to go on Double Down Tour at Reschgreenbaypressgazette.com - Kendra Meinert ASHWAUBENON - If Eric Church can't top Friday's concert at the Resch Center, blame the guy in the aviators. The country singer set the bar impossibly …
Moremoremoreadded this to MusicKen Burns Think you don't like country music? Ken Burns' new PBS opus will play your heart like a fiddleSalon - Melanie McFarlandDwight Yoakam signs Martin D-28 guitar. Yoakam is among the 76 of the 101 country music artists interviewed for the series who signed two Martin D-28 guitars. (Jared Ames) A music documentary’s success
Rolling Stoneadded this to Music NewsPlay buttonCountry Music Ken Burns: Inside the Filmmaker’s Epic ‘Country Music’ SeriesRolling Stone - Jon Freeman Earlier in 2019, Ken Burns and his Florentine Films collaborators Dayton Duncan and Julie Dunfey took a whirlwind bus trip that whisked them around …
Southern Livingadded this to Latest NewsCountry Music Filmmaker Ken Burns Digs into the Rich and Complex History of Country Music in New DocumentarySouthern Living - Rebecca Angel Baer From Johnny Cash, to Merle Haggard, to Dolly Parton, “It’s American history firing on all cylinders.” If you think you know country music, we’ll bet a …
Willie Nelson Win a 14-LP Willie Nelson Vinyl Prize Packconsequenceofsound.net - Ben Kaye Next year marks the 45th anniversary of Willie Nelson’s 18th studio album, Red Headed Stranger. The classic concept record is not just a landmark of …
Pierre Guerinadded this to TelevisionCountry Music Ken Burns’s ‘Country Music’ Traces the Genre’s Victories, and Reveals Its Blind SpotsThe New York Times - By JON CARAMANICATell a lie long enough and it begins to smell like the truth. Tell it even longer and it becomes part of history. Throughout “Country Music,” the new omnibus genre documentary from Ken Burns and Dayton
CCarla O.added this to tunes....Johnny Cash Remembering Johnny Cash: Standout Performances From 'The Johnny Cash Show'jambase.com - Nate Todd Johnny Cash died 16 years ago today on September 12, 2003. Cash is one of those artists who truly embodies the word “Legend.” From his beginnings …
New York Postadded this to EntertainmentCountry Music 'Country Music' uncovers stars' surprising backstories, scandalsNew York Post - By Gregory E. Miller Country music has always been known for its relatable tales of love and loss set against backdrops of hometowns, dive bars and winding roads. But it’s …
Country Music Television | Ken Burns sings the praises of ‘Country Music’ in latest documentary seriesdispatch.com - By Rick BentleyTribune News Service CLOVIS, Calif. — It’s a typical blisteringly hot days in the Central San Joaquin Valley when noted documentarian Ken Burns and his long-time …
fifereadded this to Music NotesCountry Music Merle Haggard's Wife Theresa Ann Lane Could Have Ended Up With His Guitarist, But ...theboot.com - Christina Vinson Merle Haggard was married five times, but his widow, Theresa Ann Lane, was a keeper. The couple celebrated their wedding anniversary on Sept. 11, and …
The Wall Street Journal.Country Music For Ken Burns, ‘Country Music’ Is the Song of AmericaThe Wall Street Journal. - Richard TurnerIn a new PBS series, the director of ‘The Civil War,’ ‘Baseball’ and other documentaries, portrays America’s development through the lens of country music Ken Burns has made about 30 films over his long
Chicago Tribuneadded this to Arts & EntertainmentKen Burns Ken Burns' 'Country Music' will appeal to more than just the diehardsChicago Tribune - By CHUCK BARNEY"Country Music," the latest opus from documentary-maker Ken Burns, is barely under way when Dolly Parton appears on screen singing the praises of the genre that made her a household name. "You can dance
Grand Rapids, MI Eric Church "Double Down Tour" | Music in Grand Rapids, MIexperiencegr.com - www.experiencegr.com The ACM Album of the Year nominee told his fans “I don’t want to be two months from the end of this thing – so we’re going to play a little more… I …
Shawn Rossiadded this to Movie MagicKen Burns Sing Us Back Together: Ken Burns’ ‘Country Music’ and What it Says about Americanodepression.com Ken Burns documentaries typically rely on scholars as narrators. Obviously, Burns’ crew couldn’t talk to a member of the 1908 Chicago Cubs, making …
Pitchforkadded this to Latest NewsMusic Bonnie “Prince” Billy Announces New Album, Shares New Song: ListenPitchfork - Michelle KimBonnie “Prince” Billy has announced a new album, I Made a Place. It’s out November 15 on Drag City and Palace. It features contributions from guitarist Nathan Salsburg, drummer Mike Hyman, and singer-songwriter
The Mercury Newsadded this to Video and TVCountry Music 'Country Music': 6 things we learned from Ken Burns' epicThe Mercury News - Chuck Barney The numbers attached to Ken Burns’ newest PBS documentary series, “Country Music,” are mind-boggling. At 16-plus hours spanning eight episodes, it …
Ken Burns Favorite Country Song | Ken Burnspbs.org - www.pbs.org Ken Burns and his fellow filmmakers asked each person they interviewed to name the country songs they love most, and why. Watch their answers below …
Varietyadded this to VARIETYTV TV Shows to Watch the Week of Sept. 9, 2019: ‘The Deuce’ Final Season PremiereVariety - Will Thorne Welcome back to Tune In: our weekly newsletter offering a guide to the best of the week’s TV. Each week, Variety’s TV team combs through the week’s …
A.W.C.added this to West End Ave.Ken Burns Ken Burns documentary digs deep into "Country Music" history, heritagemacombdaily.com - Gary Graff ggraff@medianewsgroup.com; @GraffonMusic on Twitter Ken Burns considers himself "a child of rock 'n' roll and R&B." But the award-winning documentary maker felt it was no stretch to make an eight-part, …
fifereadded this to Music NotesOklahoma Never been to heaven, but I’ve been to Oklahoma: New Ken Burns docu-series features several Okie country music starskfor.com - Kaylee Douglas OKLAHOMA CITY – A highly-anticipated documentary series by Ken Burns on country music debuts next week on OETA and it’s no surprise that Oklahomans …
Modesto Beeadded this to Modesto Local & Crime NewsKen Burns Ken Burns will debut his history of country music. Some of it happened in Modesto.modbee.com - By John Holland Ken Burns will debut his history of country music. Some of it happened in Modesto. Modesto plays a notable role in “Country Music,” the latest film by …
Chicago Tribuneadded this to Arts & EntertainmentVince Gill Vince Gill gets open and personal on his latest album, ‘Okie’Chicago Tribune - By Chrissie DickinsonVince Gill covers a lot of personal ground on his new album “Okie” (MCA Nashville). The country star offers heartfelt takes on his relationship with his mother, his marriage to Christian and country-pop
Los Angeles Timesadded this to Entertainmententertainment news Keeping it real: A country-music playlistLos Angeles Times - Randy LewisIn addition to inspiring heated debates between fans, impassioned panel discussions at radio conventions and jokes with punchlines involving pickup trucks, hound dogs and mama, the question of “What is
