TheoEmery http://archive2.mrc.org/taxonomy/term/4884/all en Fury Against Dixie Chicks Causing Country Music Liberals to Clam Up? http://archive2.mrc.org/articles/fury-against-dixie-chicks-causing-country-music-liberals-clam <div class="field field-type-text field-field-subtitle"> <div class="field-items"> <div class="field-item odd"> &quot;None of that was lost on Music Row. Democratic songwriters say that they have since hesitated to express political views, for fear of being &#039;Dixie Chicked.&#039;&quot; Like having a #1 album and fawning cover stories in Entertainment Weekly and Time Magazine? </div> </div> </div> <div class="field field-type-nodereference field-field-source"> <div class="field-items"> <div class="field-item odd"> <div class="field-label-inline-first"> By</div> <a href="/author/clay-waters">Clay Waters</a> </div> </div> </div> <p style="MARGIN: 0in 0in 0pt">Nashville-based Theo Emery has a story on those poor, persecuted Democratic country-music songwriters in Saturday's "In <a href="http://www.nytimes.com/2006/08/19/washington/19nashville.html" target="_self">Nashville, Sounds of Political Uprising From the Left</a>."<img src= "http://mrc.org/Timeswatch/stillshots/2006/dixiechicksPR.jpg" align="right" width="252" height="158" /></p><br /> <p>"Country music videos flashed on a television set at the Idle Hour, a Music Row bar where a Crock-Pot of beef stew simmered for hungry musicians.</p><p><a href="http://archive2.mrc.org/articles/fury-against-dixie-chicks-causing-country-music-liberals-clam" target="_blank">read more</a></p> Articles TimesWatch Bu CountryMusic DixieChicks Nashville NewYorkTimes NYTimes TheoEmery TimesWatch TimesWatch.org Mon, 21 Aug 2006 17:51:00 +0000 admin 5112 at http://archive2.mrc.org