Another Country with Ricky Ross

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Ricky Ross enters the landscape of Americana and alternative country

Ricky Ross enters the musical landscape of Americana and alternative country. Featuring new and classic tracks, with Ricky taking a closer look at the stories behind the songs

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Another Country with Ricky Ross: Marissa R Moss

Marissa R Moss

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The Nashville journalist discusses the week's big news stories in country music.

Nashville journalist Marissa R Moss discusses the week's headlines in country music. Plus new songs by Hailey Whitters, Carly Pearce, Luke Combs and some emerging Scottish talent.

Nashville journalist Marissa R. Moss discusses the week's big headlines in country music and on-going issues including racism and gender imbalance on American radio.  

Born and raised in New York City, Marissa is a freelance journalist currently based in East Nashville, Tennessee. She's a regular contributor to Rolling Stone, American Songwriter, Billboard, LA Times and the Nashville Scene. Marissa has written over fifteen cover stories on artists including Eric Church, Miranda Lambert, John Prine, Margo Price and Guy Clark. Her breakthrough story on the culture of sexual harassment in the world of country radio, Inside Country Radio's Dark, Secret History of Sexual Harassment and Misconduct, for Rolling Stone Country, is widely regarded as a touchstone in Nashville's #TimesUp reckoning.

Also in this week's show, Ricky plays new and classic songs by Hailey Whitters, Elvis Presley, Roba Stanley, Carly Pearce, Joy Oladokun, Ernest Tubb, Luke Combs and Brothers Osborne. Plus music from some brand new Scottish acts.

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