Category Archives: Country

Broken Bridges (A PopEntertainment.com Movie Review)
Country / Drama / Movie Reviews / Movies / Music / Politics / Pop Culture / Reviews / Romance / Video / Video Reviews

Broken Bridges (A PopEntertainment.com Movie Review)

Posted on by • Leave a comment

BROKEN BRIDGES (2006) Starring Toby Keith, Kelly Preston, Lindsey Haun, Willie Nelson, Burt Reynolds, Tess Harper, Katie Finneran, Anna Maria Horsford, BeBe Winans, Josh Henderson, Daniel Newman, Steve Coulter and  Leland L. Jones. Screenplay by Cherie Bennett and Jeff Gottesfeld. Directed by Steve Goldmann. Distributed by Paramount Pictures.  104 minutes.  Rated PG-13. This film — … Continue reading →

Cheyenne Kimball – One Original Singer
Country / Interviews / Music / Music Videos / Pop Culture / Reality Television / Rock & Roll / Singers / Television / Video

Cheyenne Kimball – One Original Singer

Posted on by • Leave a comment

Cheyenne Kimball One Original Singer by Jay S. Jacobs It almost sounds like a cliché to say that you have seen someone growing up on TV. However, in the case of young singer/songwriter Cheyenne Kimball, it is undeniable. Granted she is only sixteen years old so she still has a lot of growing to do, … Continue reading →

Little Big Town – Four Distinct Voices in Perfect Harmony
Americana / Country / Interviews / Music / Pop Culture / Singers

Little Big Town – Four Distinct Voices in Perfect Harmony

Posted on by • Leave a comment

Little Big Town Four Distinct Voices in Perfect Harmony By Mark Mussari As a vocal group Little Big Town exists on a rarified plane. The country-rock quartet – whose album The Road to Here has already sold over 500,000 copies and spawned a mega-hit in the stomping Southern anthem “Boondocks” – consists of two women and two men. … Continue reading →

Cowboy Junkies – Music to Grow Old and Die to
Concert Photos / Country / Folk / Interviews / Music / Pop Culture / Rock & Roll

Cowboy Junkies – Music to Grow Old and Die to

Posted on by • Leave a comment

Cowboy Junkies Music to Grow Old and Die to by Jay S. Jacobs It’s almost unbelievable that Cowboy Junkies are on a twentieth anniversary tour. That whole time the band has had a core made up of three siblings – Margo Timmins (lead vocals), Michael Timmins (guitarist and songwriter), Peter Timmins (drums) – and their long-time friend Alan Anton … Continue reading →

The Little Willies – The Little Willies (A PopEntertainment.com Music Review)
Country / Folk / Jazz / Music / Music Reviews / Pop Culture / Reviews / Rock & Roll

The Little Willies – The Little Willies (A PopEntertainment.com Music Review)

Posted on by • Leave a comment

The Little Willies – The Little Willies (Milking Bull/EMI) The Little Willies aren’t just a side project for country-jazz-pop chanteuse Norah Jones and her boyfriend/collaborator Lee Alexander with a bunch of New York muso buddies like Richard Julian, Jim Campilongo and Dan Reiser. They are a legitimate band, a group of separate and equal pub performers … Continue reading →

Carrie Underwood Takes the Wheel
Country / Interviews / Music / Pop Culture / Reality Television / Singers

Carrie Underwood Takes the Wheel

Posted on by • Leave a comment

Carrie Underwood Takes the Wheel by Jay S. Jacobs Carrie Underwood had over 29 million people show up at her coming out party.  That day, when she and rocker Bo Bice vied for the final slot on Fox-TV’s mega-hit talent contest American Idol was the turning of a page for the young singer.  Since winning the season four … Continue reading →

Live 8 (A PopEntertainment.com Music Video Review)
Classic Rock / Concerts / Country / Folk / Hip Hop / Music / Pop Culture / Rock & Roll / Singers / Soul / Video

Live 8 (A PopEntertainment.com Music Video Review)

Posted on by • Leave a comment

Live 8 (Capitol Records-2005) The television coverage for the massive Live 8 concerts on MTV and VH1 was awful. It was all about the personalities, not the music. This was supposed to the most important concert experience of the decade, and yet very little of the performance footage actually ended up on screen. The viewer … Continue reading →

James Mangold – A Director Walks the Fine Line Towards the Oscars
Country / Directors / Interviews / Movies / Music / Oscar Nominees / Pop Culture / Video

James Mangold – A Director Walks the Fine Line Towards the Oscars

Posted on by • Leave a comment

James Mangold A Director Walks the Fine Line Towards the Oscars by Brad Balfour Throughout his career, New York-born director James Mangold has offered an uncanny look at relationships since his first film Heavy, whether it be with cops (Cop Land), women (Girl, Interrupted), or a couple (Kate and Leopold). Now, with his latest, Walk the Line, he again examines a couple … Continue reading →

Eagles – Farewell I Tour: Live in Melbourne (A PopEntertainment.com Music Video Review)
Classic Rock / Country / Folk / Music / Music Reviews / Music Videos / Pop Culture / Reggae / Rock & Roll / Singers / Soul / Video / Video Reviews

Eagles – Farewell I Tour: Live in Melbourne (A PopEntertainment.com Music Video Review)

Posted on by • Leave a comment

EAGLES – FAREWELL I TOUR: LIVE IN MELBOURNE (2005) Starring Don Henley, Glenn Frey, Joe Walsh, Timothy B. Schmit, Steuart Smith, Will Hollis, Greg Smith, Billy Armstrong, Chris Mosert, Al Garth, Scott Crago, Michael Thompson and David Wild. Directed by Carol Dodd. Distributed by Warner Strategic Marketing.   minutes.  Not Rated. It seems like the Eagles … Continue reading →