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AMANDA KATE: TIME CD AS A TIME CAPSULE

Nancy PoseyJuly 21, 2020July 21, 2020

by Nancy PoseyJuly 21, 2020July 21, 202002613

In the song “Gypsy,” from her new CD Time, Amanda Kate suggests she could be at home anywhere: Can’t seem to land anywhere that I can call my home Cuz I get the itch the move no matter where I go Most of the time though, she feels right at home in......

LOST SAINTS RELEASE DEBUT SINGLE: WE DON’T FIGHT

Nancy PoseyJuly 17, 2020July 17, 2020

by Nancy PoseyJuly 17, 2020July 17, 202002588

What happens three people who love to harmonize gather around the piano to sing? Sometimes, it’s magic. That is certainly the story of Lost Saints, a trio with roots in the South who met in Nashville. Afton Addington, a Houston native, transferred from Lee University to Belmont seven years ago......

INTRODUCING AMY JACK

Nancy PoseyJuly 14, 2020July 14, 2020

by Nancy PoseyJuly 14, 2020July 14, 202002789

Amy Jack’s Oklahoma musical roots run deep. Her Scots-Irish great grandparents were among the early settlers who took part in the land run to Western Oklahoma before it was even a state. They brought with them the traditional Scottish and Irish music and instruments that influenced the earliest country music.......

JULIE AND JOHN PENNELL: KEEP ON WALKIN’

Nancy PoseyJuly 4, 2020July 6, 2020

by Nancy PoseyJuly 4, 2020July 6, 202003281

By the time Julie and John Pennell met at an Ontario Bluegrass festival, they had both begun putting down deep roots in Bluegrass. John played with Vassar Clements and in the early years with Alison Krauss and Union Station. Growing up in North Bay, Ontario, Julie came from a big......

BAILEY HEFLEY: ENJOYING LIFE AT 20 SOMETHING

Nancy PoseyJune 26, 2020July 15, 2020

by Nancy PoseyJune 26, 2020July 15, 202002969

Before Bailey Hefley left Nashville in March for her family home near Little Rock, Arkansas, she spent two or three weeks recording a music video of “We Are the World” with a host of her contemporaries. Originally, the song by Lionel Ritchie and Michael Jackson became a major event in......

G4V: 21 GUITAR SALUTE

Nancy PoseyJune 23, 2020June 23, 2020

by Nancy PoseyJune 23, 2020June 23, 202001559

In recognition of June as PTSD Awareness Month, Guitars for Vets (G4V) will present a 21 Guitar Salute to honor veterans. The virtual fundraiser will be hosted by 97.3 The Game (Milwaukee, WI) live from 6 am – 6 pm on Saturday, June 26. Listeners outside of the listening area are......

AMERICANA MUSIC AWARDS CEREMONY TO BE HELD WITHOUT FESTIVAL THIS YEAR

Nancy PoseyJune 23, 2020June 23, 2020

by Nancy PoseyJune 23, 2020June 23, 202001652

Fans may have been disappointed, but certainly not surprised that the 19thannual AmericanaFest will not be held –at least not in its usual format — in 2020. Recent announcements of nominees for Americana Music Honors and Awards suggested that even plans for the September 16 ceremony at the Ryman Auditorium......

MALLORY JOHNSON’S CELTIC JOURNEY TO COUNTRY MUSIC

Nancy PoseyJune 18, 2020June 19, 2020

by Nancy PoseyJune 18, 2020June 19, 202002508

Mallory Johnson calls Nashville home now, but she’s spending the quarantine period with her family in Newfoundland, Canada, where she got her start in music. Growing up, she was steeped in country music. Canada, she points out, has a vibrant country scene. Her mother Loretta is a country artist as......

KATY MOFFATT RELEASES CHRYSALIS

Nancy PoseyJune 11, 2020June 28, 2020

by Nancy PoseyJune 11, 2020June 28, 202004532

Chrysalis, the title of the new two-CD release on Sunset Blvd. Records by Katy Moffatt, aptly describes Moffatt’s career, as well as the music appearing on the recording, characterized by transitions. Chrysalis is a two-CD project pulling together three albums Moffatt recorded ten years apart with guitarist Andrew Hardin: 1988’s Walkin’ On......

JONELL MOSSER WITH JOHN HALL: LITTLE BLACK DRESS

Nancy PoseyJune 2, 2020June 2, 2020

by Nancy PoseyJune 2, 2020June 2, 202005008

Jonell Mosser has been in the music business long enough to know that timing can be everything, so it should come as no surprise that Little Black Dress, her newly released CD, is finding a wide audience now, all songs recorded during a performance by Mosser and John Hall in May 1991......