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LIVE MUSIC REVIEW

THE MUSIC OF DON WILLIAMS@ NASHVILLE’S SCHERMERHORN SYMPHONY

Nancy Posey
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......
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DOLLY PARTON @ THE GRAND OLE OPRY

Nancy Posey
As Ken Burns’ documentary demonstrated, few country music starsβ€”few stars in any genreβ€”have a more loyal fan base than Dolly Parton. Nashville wrapped up β€œDolly 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,......
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DANCIN! IN THE DISTRICT @ RIVERFRONT PARK

Johnny Giles
DANCIN! IN THE DISTRICT @ RIVERFRONT PARK @NashvilleDancin NASHVILLE LEGENDS JAM featuring JOE BONAMASSA, RODNEY CROWELL, PAT MCLAUGHIN, THE MCCRARY SISTERS AND THE ALLSTAR BAND: KENNY GREENBERG, MICHAEL RHODES AND CHAD CROMWELL @JoeBonamassa, @RodneyCrowellOfficial, @patmclaughlinmusic, @mccrarysisters LEFTOVER SALMON @leftoversalmon SPACE CAPONE  @spacecaponemusic SLIM WEDNESDAY  @SlimWednesdayBand ALANNA ROYALE @AlannaRoyale TENNESSE MUSCLE......
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SHERYL CROW @ SHOALSFEST

Nancy Posey
Sheryl Crow took the stage with her band members at ShoalsFest and captured audience members of all ages. She opened with songs familiar enough for the audience to sing alongβ€”β€œIf It Makes You Happy,” β€œSanta Monica Boulevard,” and her upbeat classic β€œAll I Want to Do Is Have Some Fun,”......
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Featured SHOALSFEST@MCFARLAND PARK IN FLORENCE, AL

Nancy Posey
When Jason Isbell first dreamed up the idea for the ShoalsFest, a full day of music on two stages on the banks of the Tennessee River in Florence, Alabama, he says he figured he’d ask the people wanted to play. Then when they said no, he’d ask some more people.......
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“Mean Mary” James launches “Cold” on a hot Nashville night.

Nancy Posey
InDo Nashville, a shared space near Downtown Nashville where just last month Robert Earl Keen and Foo Fighter’s Chris Shiflett interviewed each other for their podcasts, served as setting for β€œMean Mary” James’ ice cream social and CD release party. Her new release Cold is the perfect antidote to the unseasonably......