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Guralnick and Escott Tell the Story of Sun Records and the Birth of Rock and Roll

Nancy Posey
The Birth of Rock ‘n’ Roll: The Illustrated Story of Sun Records & the 70 Records That Changed the World, released in celebration of the iconic record label’s 70th anniversary, promises to be one coffee table book that will not gather dust on the coffee table. The book was co-written......

Becky Buller Releases “Last Christmas”

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When the stores start moving Halloween merchandise off the shelves to make room for Christmas, music lovers can look forward to previews of new holiday music from across genres. On November 4, IBMA-award-winning vocalist and fiddler Becky Buller released the first radio single off her upcoming Christmas album The Perfect......

Tommy Prine Releases His Second Single “Turning Stones”

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Throwing stones out on the coast It’s only rocks and sand Watching the water carry β€˜em out And bring them back again Tommy Prine releases his second single β€œTurning Stones” at the end of a full, emotional week as fans of his late father John Prine streamed into Nashville for......

The Imaginaries: “Things Are Gonna Be Alright”

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In early September, The Imaginaries, the husband-and-wife duo composed of Maggie McClure and Shane Henry, released “Things Are Gonna Be Alright,” a deeply personal track with a universal message. The song was co-written by Henry and Jeff Silbar (“Wind Beneath My Wings”). The origin of the song came as the......

BECKY BULLER’S SINGLE RELEASE: ‘MILLWORKER’

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Becky Buller is making up for lost time. In one weekend, the band played the Grand Ole Opry and a baptism by the river for bass player Daniel Harden’s church. While working on a Christmas album due out in December, she released a cover of James Taylor’s β€œMillworker.” A fan......

‘THEY CALLED US OUTLAWS’ PANEL @ CM HALL OF FAME THEATER

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In a special panel at the Country Music Hall of Fame and Museum Saturday featured a preview of the twelve-hour documentary They Called Us Outlaws, due out in 2023. Narrated by Jack Ingram with Jessi Colter as executive producer, the project that has taken ten years to complete features more......

MUSIC OF 1972 @ BASEMENT EAST

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Every year during AmericanaFest, the Basement East presents a group of performances that have become fan favorites. Featuring the music from fifty years before, Tim Jones hosts four setsβ€”winter through fallβ€”and brings in performers from across the festival and across genres. This year’s Music of 1972 opened with a Jackson......

NITTY GRITTY DIRT BAND @ RYMAN AUDITORIUM

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Whether members of the audience at Nashville’s iconic Roman Auditorium came to hear Nitty Gritty Dirt Band play from their extensive lineup of hits or Bob Dylan tunes from their most recent album, Dirt Does Dylan, no one left the Mother Church disappointed on Friday night of Americana Music Festival.......

LYLE LOVETT @ THE WASH AT EASTSIDE BOWL

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Regular festival-goers during Americana Week in Nashville know the challenge of choosing performances to attend, with so many one-of-a kind shows occurring simultaneously all over Nashville. For several years, WMOT Roots Radio has offered a rotating stage of great acts. Held the last two years at the Wash at Eastside......