The
Rascal Flatts are
an American country band founded by CousinsJay DeMarcus (born 27 April 1971 in Columbus, Ohio) and
Gary LeVox (born July 10, 1970 in Columbus, Ohio). Later they
met guitarist Joe Don
Rooney (born September 13, 1975 in Baxter Springs, Kansas).
In the photos accompanying MELT, the
members of Rascal Flatts are styled in the manner of typical grunge
rockers, complete with goatees, ripped jeans, worn leather jackets, and
dour grimaces. Fans need not be worried, though--the group still delivers
super-shiny ...
Three years after the release of
their breakthrough smash FEELS LIKE TODAY, STILL FEELS GOOD continues the
winning streak of Nashville trio Rascal Flatts. Although their music is
rooted in traditional bluegrass and the pure harmonies of the first wave
...
The album's lead-off single,
"What Hurts the Most," is a case-in-point for Rascal Flatt's
winning formula: a ballad-tempo number with a lilting verse, sweetened by
the group's patented harmonies, that segues into a soaring, heartrending
chorus about love and loss. ...
If there's a candidate for the
Eagles of the 21st century, it's surely Rascal Flatts, with their seamless
blend of country, rock, and pop, and their discography of multi-platinum
albums hitting the top of both the country and pop charts. ...
Rascal Flatts sold more albums than
any other country band of the 2000s, but even so, there's no denying that
they're a quintessential singles act -- which makes this first compilation
of hits most welcome. Greatest Hits, Vol. 1 contains ...
Now signed to Big Machine Records
following the closing of operations by Lyric Street Records, the popular
country trio releases its seventh studio album, Nothing Like This, on the
new imprint. Recording information: Blackbird Studios, Nashville, TN;
Santa Barbara Sound Design, ...
If anyone in the 21st century still
thinks that country music is all HEE HAW hillbilly tunes, one listen to
Rascal Flatts's FEELS LIKE TODAY proves that nothing could be further from
the truth. More Backstreet Boys than Buck Owens, ...
In 1999, Lyric Street Records
introduced SHEDAISY, a female trio made up of sisters with great vocal
harmonies. Rascal Flatts are Lyric Street's logical follow-up: a male trio
made up (partly) of cousins, with, yes, great vocal harmonies. These
harmonies ...