Tag : Nashville

LIVE MUSIC REVIEW

SPBGMA’S HIDDEN TREASURES @ MUSIC CITY SHERATON

Nancy Posey
The Society for the Preservation of Bluegrass Music in America (SPBGMA) convened this past weekend at the Sheraton Music City, bringing together bluegrass legends, up-and-comers, and fans young and old. Highlights of the event include the band contests and the SPBGMA awards show on Saturday night. This year’s show featured......
DONT MISS SHOWS

Young The Giant Announces North American Tour With Milky Chance

Alma Reed
MULTI-PLATINUM SELLING ARTIST YOUNG THE GIANT ANNOUNCES NORTH AMERICAN TOUR WITH MILKY CHANCE STARTING MAY 30, 2023 JANUARY 26, 2023 – Today, critically-acclaimed, multi-platinum-selling artist Young The Giant announces a summer tour with Milky Chance of the US and Canada. The tour begins May 30thΒ in Montreal and ends August 31st......
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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......
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Tommy Prine Releases His Second Single “Turning Stones”

Nancy Posey
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......
AMERICANA FEST FESTIVALS

WILLIE WATSON AT STATION INN FOR AMERICANAFEST

Nancy Posey
Under the Americana banner of folk music, Willie Watson appeared at Music City’s historic Station Inn on Thursday of the AmericanaFest. Watson, one of the original members of Old Crow Medicine Show, frequently appearing with the Dave Rawlings Band and other Americana troubadours, played a set with his new band:......
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JOSHUA DYLAN BALIS: WE’RE ON FIRE

Nancy Posey
When Joshua Dylan Balis’ released β€œStories,” the first single from his latest album We’re on Fire, he intended it as a gift to the friends and family he left behind in Texas when he left Texas for Nashville in September of 2019, but it was also the song he could......
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CASI JOY: EVERYTHING’S FINE

Nancy Posey
The title of Casi Joy’s newest single β€œEverything’s Fine” may be an understatement right now for the singer/songwriter and The Voice alum. This new release, which she co-wrote with Lauryn Tauber and Justin Klump, coincides with her signing with Vere Music. After dropping her dogs with the sitter back home......
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TEDESCHI TRUCKS BAND: NASHVILLE’S RYMAN AUDITORIUM

Nancy Posey
By the time the Tedeschi Trucks Band cranked up β€œJoyful Noise” Tuesday night at the first show of their Ryman residency, the audience knew that was a perfect description of the experience. Husband and wife Susan Tedeschi and Derek Trucks know how to fill a stage. With dual drummers Tyler......
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MEGAN KNIGHT: MY DRAMA

Nancy Posey
Megan Knight may seem young to be an old pro, but at twenty-four, the Williamsport, New Jersey native has been in the music business since she was thirteen. She found her way to Muscle Shoals unexpectedly after playing a backyard benefit party. Someone there mentioned having a friend in Alabama......