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Allan falls from the top
Wednesday, February 6, 2013 – Gary Allan is no longer number one on the charts. He was displaced by Justin Bieber.
Bieber will have the number one disc when the chart is out on Thursday with "Believe Acoustic," which sold 211,000 units. Allan's "Set You Free" will fall to eighth with 34,000 units sold, down 68 percent. Americana at The Lumineers were ninth with 32,000 units sold, down 34 percent. Taylor Swift was 10th with "Red" at 29,000 units, down 15 percent.
Editorial: Walking the talk –
When names like Hank Williams, Johnny Cash, Waylon and the Hag are invoked, you're talking hard core country. These are the touchstones of country , the guys who made country music what it was and still is (or maybe can be). When these folks would sing about being down-and-out and the rough-and-tumble, they knew of what they were singing about. Fast forward a few years to the country singers of today. »»»
Concert Review: Steve Earle doesn't rest (on laurels) –
If you didn't realize Steve Earle had a new disc out, "The Low Highway," it would have been no problem realizing that quite and quickly.
That was because Earle started the two-hour show with three straight tracks from "The Low Highway," and he would not be done for the night. The title track of was a midtempo effort... »»»
Concert Review: The Howlin' Brothers leave the radar behind –
The Howlin' Brothers - this trio, in reality, contains no brothers - are about eight years into their career and on their fifth album. To say they've been under the radar screen may be an understatement. You couldn't even say they've been flying under that screen because they have stuck very close to their Nashville environs.... »»»
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