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11.30.2007
Stephen King ranks Southern Culture's Countrypolitan Favorites as his #5 best album of 2007! |
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06.14.2007
The winner of the SCOTS Countrypolitan Karaoke Contest is Action Slim Jackson with his video for Wolverton Mountain! Click here to watch his very... |
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05.04.2007
SCOTS have always been able to put their own distinctly greasy touch on well-chosen cover songs from Leon Bass' "Love-a-Rama" to the Louvin Brothers... |
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04.25.2007
On 4/24 the BBC/PRI program The World aired a piece on the song "Muswell Hillbilly" featuring an interview with Rick Miller. Listen to it in segments... |
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03.15.2007
The new rent-party platter by Southern Culture on the Skids, Countrypolitan Favorites (Yep Roc), is nothing but other folks' songs. Most are nothing... |
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03.14.2007
For pretty much the entirety of its two decades together, Southern Culture on the Skids has positioned itself as shameless champions of everything... |
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03.14.2007
But for album credits, the only clue that any tune on any of Southern Culture on the Skids dozen-ish discs in an original is a food reference... |
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02.23.2007
The countrypolitan sound came out of Nashville in the '50s as a (mighty successful) bid to give country music some crossover appeal by stripping it... |
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02.23.2007
Shania Twain and Faith Hill weren't the first country stars to give the genre a slick, urban makeover.
More than 40 years ago, a host of Nashville... |
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02.15.2007
SCOTS, as the band is known to fans, has never worried all that much about transcending its devout cult. In fact, the trio has built a career on that... |
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02.15.2007
Southern Culture On The Skids - Countrypolitan Favorites will be featured as CD Of The Week all week long beginning 2/19 on WMNF in Tampa, FL.
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02.09.2007
We actually tried to work up "Tobacco Road" several times in the Kudzu Ranch days. Back around '89 or '90 we'd have to play these incredibly long... |
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02.09.2007
I really like all the tunes - but I think, far as concept goes, "Life's a Gas" is really great - to take that song and approach the vocal like a... |
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02.02.2007
What a blast! Applying garage-band urgency to a selection of material that extends well beyond countrypolitan favorites, the freewheeling SCOTS... |
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01.30.2007
Few would have predicted, back in their mid-'80s salad days, that Southern Culture on the Skids would turn out to be the elder statesmen of Triangle... |
Countrypolitan Favorites
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Since 1985, Southern Culture on the Skids have brought their chicken flingin' trashabilly antics to every...
NEWS
- Stephen King ranks Southern Culture's "Countrypolitan Favorites" his #5 best album of 2007
- SCOTS announce the winner of the Countrypolitan Karaoke Contest!
- Pop Culture Press reviews Countrypolitan Favorites
- BBC/NPR Interview with SCOTS' Rick Miller
- Countrypolitan Favorites a "Fricke's Pck" in Rolling Stone



