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THE MILK CARTON KIDS RELEASE NEW EP “THE ONLY ONES”

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by Nancy Posey01678
When the Milk Carton Kids first hosted the 2018 Americana Music Association’s Honors and awards Ceremony at the Ryman Auditorium, they delivered their special brand of self-deprecating humor and wry repartee, reminiscent of the early Smothers Brothers, and charmed the audiences before their unique blend of harmony and guitar skills......

GUITARS FOR VETS @ NASHVILLE’S GIBSON CUSTOM GUITARS

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by Nancy Posey05875
Veteran’s Day celebration started early for some Nashville veterans at a special event at the Gibson Custom Guitar Shop GIBSON.COM as Gibson Gives termed up with Guitars for Vets (G4V). The program originally started in 2007 in Milwaukee, WI, by Patrick Nettesheim, came as an inspiration when Patrick was teaching......

upcoming show: MATT & KIM @ MARATHON MUSIC WORKS

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by Nancy Posey02499
On Friday, November 15, on their GRAND 10-Year Celebration Tour, Matt and Kim will bring their energetic show to Nashville’s Marathon Music Works. The Brooklyn duo Matt Johnson and Kim Shifino will be playing their breakout album Grand in its entirety, along with other favorites from their catalog.   Acknowledging......

THE MUSIC OF DON WILLIAMS@ NASHVILLE’S SCHERMERHORN SYMPHONY

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by Nancy Posey02247
Nowhere but Nashville.  Ten years after Michael Jackson made his first concert appearance after his dead at the Las Vegas Billboard Awards, the Baby Boomer generation had a similar experience at the Nashville Symphony on Halloween weekend, the opportunity to see an almost-live performance of the late Don Williams, known as......

MANDY BARNETT RELEASES SINGLE OF SKEETER DAVIS CLASSIC “THE END OF THE WORLD”

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by Nancy Posey04175
Twenty years after the Coen Brothers’ O Brother! Where Art Thou? brought a new wave of fans to old-time music, Ken Burns’ Country Music documentary series is bringing country music to the attention of new generations of music lovers. In the spirit of the day, Mandy Barnett released this week her version......

LOUISA BRANSCOMB: GONNA LOVE ANYWAY

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by Nancy Posey02816
At this point in Louisa Branscomb’s full career as a songwriter and performer, it should come as no surprise that the theme of resilience runs through her twelfth album Gonna Love Anyway, released in July 2019 on Compass Records and co-produced by Branscomb and Missy Raines.  Louisa Branscomb has been making......

DOLLY PARTON @ THE GRAND OLE OPRY

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by Nancy Posey05606
As Ken Burns’ documentary demonstrated, few country music stars—few stars in any genre—have a more loyal fan base than Dolly Parton. Nashville wrapped up “Dolly Week” with two Opry shows celebrating Dolly’s 50thanniversary as a member of the Opry. Many fans turned out in Dolly t-shirts, jeans, and cowboy boots,......

MAVIS STAPLES @ SHOALSFEST.

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by Nancy Posey02195
When Mavis Staples took the ShoalsFest stage, she brought greetings from the Windy City, “home of the down home blues—Muddy Waters, Coco Taylor, Buddy Guy, the Howling Wolf.” Then she made it clear that on her first return after her years recording in Muscle Shoals (pointing in the direction of......