Complaints are running rampant about the sound at Cowboys Stadium in Arlington, particularly in regards to the venue's three concerts so far -- George Strait, Jonas Brothers and Paul McCartney. Having reviewed all three shows, I've had no problems with...
OK, Jerry: One complaint -- I just got stuck in the ladies' room outside the media area for, oh, 10 minutes. I closed the door for privacy, only to discover -- NO HANDLE on the inside. I understand about being...
T-shirt watching is a pastime of mine. I like seeing and reading what's on them and who's wearing them. I get a kick out of it. During the stage set change from Lee Ann Womack into Blake Shelton two members...
Cowboys Stadium in Arlington makes its debut as a Dallas-Fort Worth music venue Saturday with a concert from George Strait, Reba McEntire, Blake Shelton and Julianne Hough. Our music critic Mario Tarradell did a nice write-up on the importance of...
Has anyone heard Martina's newest CD yet? The album was released today and music critic Mario Tarradell gives it a "B". "It's that radio-friendly combination of '70s-era pop peppered with a little rock 'n' roll and a smidgen of country,"...
George Strait's Nashville publicist, not to mention Cowboys owner Jerry Jones, are busy trumpeting that the country superstar's upcoming June 6 concert at the new Cowboys stadium is a sell-out. Well, not so fast. As of late Monday afternoon, Ticketmaster...
Country music icon George Strait, better known as King George in these parts, will inaugurate the new Cowboys stadium concert stage, Cowboys owner Jerry Jones announced this afternoon. Strait performs June 6 with his trusty Ace in the Hole band...
It only took Texan George Strait more than 20 years to win a Grammy. Yes, folks, he picked up his first Grammy Award earlier today for his elegantly homespun Troubadour in the best country album category. Long, long, LONG overdue!...
Well this doesn't happen often. The five CDs vying for the best country album prize are all unequivocally great. That's right. Not a single dud in the bunch. They are Jamey Johnson's That Lonesome Song, Trisha Yearwood's Heaven, Heartache and...
Kenny Chesney, Brad Paisley, George Strait, Sugarland and Keith Urban are all up for entertainer of the year in this year's CMAs. Mario will be all over the CMAs like country radio on Carrie, don't you worry. But here's some...