Author Archive: Robert K Oermann
Robert K. Oermann is a longtime contributor to MusicRow. He is a respected music critic, author and historian.
Country Music Legend Mel Tillis Passes
The entertainment world is mourning the passing of Mel Tillis today. Following a lengthy struggle to […]
Garth And Miranda Make History At CMA “Unity” Show
The ABC-TV network telecast of the 51st Annual CMA Awards conveyed a theme of love, unity […]
“Everlasting Love” Singer Dies In Music City
Nashville soul singer Robert Knight has passed away at age 72. In 1967, he recorded the […]
Bakersfield Country Pioneer Billy Mize Dies
Billy Mize, a key figure on the California country scene of the 1950s and 1960s, has died at age […]
DISClaimer: The Tried And The True
Country music charges into the fall season, still pretty much sticking to the […]
DISClaimer: Montgomery Gentry Wins Disc of the Day
Outstanding submissions from Montgomery Gentry, Russell Dickerson […]
Former Judds Manager Ken Stilts Dies
Ken Stilts, a prominent country-music artist manager and record-label executive of the 1980s […]