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Where are these towns and neighborhoods that Montgomery Gentry sing about? In The Mythical Country; the country that exists in the collective imagination of Nashville songwriters and singers, and that of the audience. Montgomery Gentry's newest album, Rebels on the Run, has a song about the town they're from ("Where I Come From"), one about the people who live there ("I Like Those People"), one about the "hardworking Americans" they know there ("Work Hard, Play Harder"), one about their closest male friends there ("Rebels on the Run"), and at least two about the lifestyle they and their friends [...]

Lonesome Onry and Mean didn't vote in Houston Press ex-sister paper Nashville Scene's annual Best of Country Music poll, but that doesn't mean we won't comment on the results. This year's poll es... Continue reading "Lonesome Onry and Mean: Nashville Scene Critics' Poll Lauds Brad Paisley's So-Called Edginess" >

The top ten most ridiculous songs in country. Songs that take literal lyricism to its most extreme. Songs about tractor and tractors and tractors.