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Love and Theft - World Wide Open

There are very few albums made these days that feel like true albums.  Love and Theft's debut album feels like a true album, not a bunch of singles and filler material.  The record features the hit single "Runaway" and 10 others.
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New Artist Spotlight: Love and Theft

With their debut single "Runaway" currently inside the Top 20 at country radio and with their debut album about a month away from release, Roughstock recently sat down and talked with Love and Theft about various topics including the fans and how they met.
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Ash Bowers - "Stuck"

All new artists need the right single to strike out from the pack and make an impact on not only fans but the radio and video stations that help the artist become stars; This is particularly true for "Indie" labels and artists.  Does Ash Bowers have himself such a song here?
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Steel Magnolia Perform Acoustic Set in Seattle

Steel Magnolia, the winners of the second season of CMT's Can You Duet, performed an intimate concert for KMPS listeners in the Seattle area at the Snoqualmie Casino Lounge on August 20, 2009.  Roughstock was there and has all the details from the show.
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Love and Theft - 'World Wide Open' Cut-by-Cut

With "Runaway" climbing into the Top 20 at radio, Love and Theft is ready to give the world their debut album "World Wide Open."  Check out what the trio has to say about the album then enter into their contest for a chance to win a wake-up call from the trio.
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Everybody Needs A little Play Time: A Conversation with Brady Seals

With multiple hits under his belt as a member of Little Texas and Hot Apple Pie (and as a solo artist) Brady Seals has returned to the airwaves and stores with a fun new album "Play Time." We caught up with Brady to discuss his career and the new album.
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George Strait Scores #1 Album This Week With 'Twang'

For the second week in a row a country music album debuts at the top slot on the albums sales chart as “Twang” is the 4th George Strait album to top the Hot 200 Albums chart compiled by Nielsen SoundScan for Billboard. 
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Bridgette Tatum - "(I Like My) Cowboys Dirty"

While there are a plethora of country artists currently having hits with southern-fried rock on country radio, there aren't really any female artists making this type of song.  Now there is.  Will radio like Bridgette Tatum's take on a distinctly "male" version of country?
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Miranda Lambert - "White Liar"

After "Dead Flowers" struggled to find an audience, we knew it would only be a matter of time before Miranda and Columbia Records returned with a new single.  Will "White Liar" be the song to give Miranda her second Top 10 hit or will it "just" be a Top 40 hit?