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Trent Tomlinson goes to the Grand Ole Opry
Wednesday, March 14, 2007 – Trent Tomlinson, the best selling debut male country artist of 2006, will return to the Grand Ole Opry this weekend to perform his first top 10 hit, the redemptive "One Wing In The Fire." Tomlinson will also debut his newest single, "Just Might Have Her Radio On," marking the televised debut of the song.
"Just Might Have Her Radio On" is 1 of 11 songs co-written by Tomlinson on his debut album, "Country Is My Rock." His Opry appearance comes on the news that "Country Is My Rock" crosses the 200,000 scan mark according to Nielsen's SoundScan. Tomlinson's performance on the Grand Ole Opry will broadcast live on GAC Saturday, March 17 at 8 p.m. Eastern.
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Country Is My Rock
Trent Tomlinson is a veteran Nashville songwriter, having endured a number of publishing deals before landing a record contract. These songs reflect that - they're clever and crafted, but sometimes empty.
He starts with an anthem of sorts, "Country is My Rock," declaring his allegiance to Hank, Hag and screaming guitars. It's fair warning of what's to come: many more screaming guitars.
Tomlinson does pause for some emotional moments. On "Just Might Have Her Radio On," he argues a counterpoint to »»» |
Editorial: A fine night for Taylor Swift –
Taylor Swift's showing at the Country Music Association awards Wednesday night was no surprise. In some respects, it was invigorating to see someone who was not male and not around umpteen years like some of her male counterparts take home the biggest prize of the night, entertainer of the year. »»»
Concert Review: Radney Foster sparks a revival –
Radney Foster told fans that he came home from the University of the South one weekend early in his college career and told his parents in the wee hours of the morning that he wanted to quit college and head to Nashville to pursue a music career. His parents agreed...fortunately.
Three decades later, that resulted in Foster playing songs on this... »»»
Concert Review: Neko Case overcomes obstacles –
The opening of Neko Case's show was unusual to say the least. "I'm angry right now," said the red head. "We just had a big fight with the promoter. We're going to sing weird, but we're actually very happy to be here."
Making quite clear that she was not a happy camper, Case still channeled her musical energies... »»»
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