Author Archive: Robert K Oermann
Robert K. Oermann is a longtime contributor to MusicRow. He is a respected music critic, author and historian.
DISClaimer: Blue Sky Riders Rise Above
I am in love. Blue Sky Riders have eased the pain of slogging through years […]
DisClaimer: Baby Acts Look Promising
The narrative this week belongs to the baby acts. I can’t remember any prior listening session […]
DISClaimer Single Reviews (1/23/13)
What a bunch of crap. There was precious little pleasant listening during this session, since nearly half the discs were […]
DISClaimer: The blue grass grows all around
Disc of the Day goes to Russell Moore & IIIrd Tyme Out, and Joe Mullins & The Radio Ramblers win the DisCovery Award […]
DISClaimer: It’s a day of dueling divas
Both LeAnn Rimes and Miranda Lambert have terrific new singles […]
Country Instrumental Great Mike Auldridge Passes
Dobro master Mike Auldridge, famed for his work in The Seldom Scene and […]
Journalist, Author Martha Hume Passes
Noted music journalist and author Martha Hume has died […]
DISClaimer: CCM Leads Holiday Season
Despite some Country star power, it’s the CCM artists who had the goods this holiday-music review session […]
Nashville-Related Music Obituaries 2012
As the year closes, we pause to reflect on the music colleagues we have lost […]