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HENHOUSE PROWLERS: ANALOG@THE HUTTON HOTEL

Nancy PoseyJanuary 20, 2023January 20, 2023

by Nancy PoseyJanuary 20, 2023January 20, 202301613

After they wrapped up recording of their upcoming album in Nashville this week and before heading home to Chicago, the Henhouse Prowlers took the Analog Stage at the Hutton Hotel on Tuesday night. Throughout the performance, the four members of the band circle the mic and one another, alternating lead......

Oxford American’s 2022 Music Issue: A Conversation with Editor Danielle A. Jackson

Nancy PoseyDecember 23, 2022December 23, 2022

by Nancy PoseyDecember 23, 2022December 23, 202201956

In a time when some people question the future of print journalism, Oxford American magazine has enjoyed a year-long celebration of the 30th anniversary. A perennial favorite of readers, the music issue hit the shelves this month with a focus on “Country Roots.” Editor Daniel A. Jackson knows not to......

Smokey Robinson: Motown Comes to Music City

Nancy PoseyDecember 17, 2022

by Nancy PoseyDecember 17, 202201994

When Smokey Robinson made his Ryman Auditorium debut on Friday night, December 16, some ticket holders may have wondered if he could still put on a show. They needn’t have worried. At 82 years old, Robinson still has the vocal chops and the stage presence to capture an audience. With......

BECKY BULLER BAND@THE STATION INN

Nancy PoseyDecember 4, 2022December 4, 2022

by Nancy PoseyDecember 4, 2022December 4, 202202878

Station Inn was packed on Friday night for the launch of Becky Buller’s first full-length Christmas album The Perfect Gift. She admits it has been in the making for eight years, as she released two 45s released along the way. She was backed by the regular members of the Becky......

JACK SCHNEIDER RELEASES BEST BE ON MY WAY

Nancy PoseyNovember 29, 2022November 29, 2022

by Nancy PoseyNovember 29, 2022November 29, 202202064

The simplicity of the songs that found their way to Jack Schneider’s debut album Best Be on My Way may be deceptive. The factors that brought Schneider to this point in his music career have been years in the making. He admits his first advantage was having parents in the......

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

Nancy PoseyNovember 22, 2022

by Nancy PoseyNovember 22, 202201700

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”

Nancy PoseyNovember 5, 2022November 5, 2022

by Nancy PoseyNovember 5, 2022November 5, 202201678

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”

Nancy PoseyOctober 14, 2022October 14, 2022

by Nancy PoseyOctober 14, 2022October 14, 202201954

Throwing stones out on the coast It’s only rocks and sand Watching the water carry ‘em out And bring them back again Tommy Prine releases his second single “Turning 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”

Nancy PoseySeptember 28, 2022September 28, 2022

by Nancy PoseySeptember 28, 2022September 28, 202201952

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’

Nancy PoseySeptember 21, 2022

by Nancy PoseySeptember 21, 202202020

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 “Millworker.” A fan......