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By Lauren Schwab Eyre Country duets are having a moment and I am here for it. From romance to heartbreak and all the rage in between, the blend of vocals bring the relationship to life. She tells her side and he tells his – whether they are fighting, breaking up or fanticizing about being in […]
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By Lauren Schwab Eyre While Valentine’s Day can bring all the love feels, it can equally remind you of love lost. Sometimes you just need to press play to a song that gets you during your solo date night with pinot and chocolates. Cheers to Emma Roberts for embracing this in one of my favorite […]
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By Lauren Schwab Eyre I’ve rounded up eight country songs you must listen to before the new year. Whether you want to get lost in the country, be a country boy’s dream girl, put your heartbreak on ice or watch a moonrise, these songs will set the mood to end the year right. “Lost In […]
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By Lauren Schwab Eyre On a day when nothing goes your way and there is no money in the bank account, you go to the only bank that matters. Reeling the fish in is all you need to let your mind escape. The perfect day of not caring about anything outside of you and a […]
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By Lauren Schwab Eyre Growing up on the farm didn’t keep me from dreaming about what it was like to be a fairytale princess. Cinderella was my favorite movie to watch over and over. Despite getting dirty in the barn yard, I still loved to play dress up and pretend I was Cinderella waiting for […]
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By Lauren Schwab Eyre Every time I drive back to Oxford, Ohio memories flood my mind of school days. For those who grew up in the small town or found their way there by love and honor to Miami University, experience the nostalgic feels when you drive through uptown, see a band play at Brick […]
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By Lauren Schwab Eyre After first hearing “Under The Hood” by Michael Leatherman, I immediately began going through old family farm photos. Reminiscing about times when I was young and wondering about times before me. My dad’s collection of black and white photos had me thinking about all the days that lead up to this […]
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By Lauren Schwab Eyre When you can’t catch a break, when one bad thing after another seems to come your way – a day on the water is just what you need. When you get out in the boat with a fishing reel in hand, crank up the new song “Catchin’ Hell” from Adam Warner […]
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By Lauren Schwab Eyre When I think of down-home, I think of many sounds. The soft strum of a guitar as I walk through the field, the beat of drums as we drive the truck on a backcountry road and that electric guitar riff as we jam out by the bonfire. When you combine all […]
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By Lauren Schwab Eyre Growing up on a farm, brings the redneck out of you. From mudding and racing trucks to chasing livestock and making every summer cookout an eating competition. Finally, a new band has formed to put all those redneck actions into song. Their name says it all, Xtra Ass Rednex or XAR […]
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Farm Girl With Curls 