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Traditional country music is changing

Traditional country music is once again in a state of flux. Willie’s Place on XM radio doesn’t update the XM/Sirius website. I’m told that Willie Nelson pulled his name from Carl’s Corner.

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Networking and cutting costs with Google Talk

In our tech tips this week we discuss a way for artists in one country to talk by phone over the Internet. Fans can do it too, but allow me to discuss the business aspect of Google Talk. With a simple USB phone I talk to people around the world, and [...]

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Country music at the Wagon Wheel Cafe in Windsor Missouri

For the past few days The Country Classics, based in Windsor Missouri, has been pounded with cold weather. More than 100 school districts have canceled classes for today ahead of the latest round of heavy snow and dangerous cold weather. The wind chill will be 38 degrees below zero tonight. This [...]

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Country Classics office building before and after photos

This has been an eventful summer for The Country Classics. Some of you said it seemed like we were on vacation. Granted, there were fewer articles as the weather warmed up.

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Kids, it’s not me in that funny outfit

Just like NFL players who say, “The Ohio State University” during player introductions, when talking about our website we like to say, “The Country Classics.” It’s hard to confuse Western Swing music and real classic country music with equestrian events and other things. I would look silly in one of those outfits anyway.

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