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Scotty McCreery's "Clear As Day" Certified Platinum

In just a couple short months, 2011 American Idol champion Scotty McCreery has scored a Platinum-selling album with his debut Clear As Day. Read on to find out more about the strong achievement which proves that Idol can still produce stars when given the right mater
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James Otto - Shake What God Gave Ya

James Otto returns with his third album release.  Featuring "Groovy Little Summer Song" and "Soldiers & Jesus," does the album showcase the artist's stated intention to show off a country soul vibe more than previous albums?
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Johnny Reid - Dance With Me

Currently the biggest country star in all of Canada, Johnny Reid has put together a string of memorable performances and singles and sold-out concert dates.   "Dance With Me" is his new album.  Will it help make him a bigger star?
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James Otto - Sunset Man

The record business is notoriously fickle and not prone to second chances yet here James Otto is with his second release. Does his perseverence pay off or fall flat?
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Lady Antebellum - Lady Antebellum

Major record labels often follow trends when signing new artists. While some may insist that Capital Nashville's newest group is a trend follower, they might actually be blazing a trail.
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Greta Gaines - Whiskey Thoughts

With a successful career in snowboarding, and subsequent extreme sports TV hosting, Greta Gaines made an unlikely turn of careers when the New Hampshire-by-way-of Wyoming athletic beauty opted for Country singing. Whiskey Thoughts are a seasoned woman's words as she si
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Charlie Allen - That Was Then, This is Now

After being an industry dominated by large companies, the tide seems to be turning back to independent artists and record companies. With solid song selection and strong production, Charlie Allen looks as if he's an artist who's ready to be a condender.&nbs
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Ricky Skaggs - The High Notes

What happens to a talented artist when they are 'kicked to the curb' by country radio? If they're like Ricky Skaggs, they release stellar rootsy bluegrass music on their own record label. "The High Notes" is a novel approach to the dreaded re-recording of one's "Greatest Hits."
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John Berry - Those Were The Days

Like most of the country stars of the 1990's, John Berry found himself without a label home early into the new millennium. Rather than rest on his laurals of past successes, John returned to his DIY roots and restarted his Athens, Georgia based record label. "Those Were The Days" is his first recording of all-new material in seven years.