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Featured: Top of Home Page/Features/Music Our Jason Isbell, Ourselves By PopMatters Staff / 29 April 2014 Jason Isbell delivered one of the strongest records in 2013, and in doing so, he helped redefine the parameters of Americana.
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Fashion/Featured: Top of Home Page/Features/Music The Beautification of Country Stars By Dave Heaton / 30 January 2014 You can call 2013 the year that country-music album covers looked like advertisements torn from fashion and lifestyle magazines.
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Featured: Top of Home Page/Features/Music Wrote a Song for Everyone: Slim Dunlap’s Art/Roots Marriage By PopMatters Staff / 3 June 2013
Featured: Top of Home Page/Features/Music Same Old Song: Tributes to Kris Kristofferson By Dave Heaton / 5 May 2013
Featured: Top of Home Page/Features/Music Always It’s You: Why the Everly Brothers Still Matter By PopMatters Staff / 2 April 2013
Featured: Top of Home Page/Features/Music Jonathan Goes Country, Country Goes Jonathan By Dave Heaton / 18 February 2013
Featured: Top of Home Page/Features/Music Is Hero Worship All There Is to Country Music? By Dave Heaton / 13 January 2013