The Country Music Association announced the latest class of inductees to the Country Music Hall of Fame in Nashville this week. (Country singers Garth Brooks and Trisha Yearwood announced the inductees in three categories at a press conference.) JOHNNY GIMBLE Late Western swing fiddler Johnny Gimble was named as the 2018 inductee in the category … Continue reading
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Talking With Country Singer/Songwriter KENDELL MARVEL About ‘LOWDOWN & LONESOME’— Out October 13!
Known for writing honky tonk floor-burners (“Twang,” recorded by George Strait), uncompromising contemporary country hits (“Right Where I Need To Be,” recorded by Gary Allan), lowdown yearnings (“Never Lovin’ You,” recorded by Blake Shelton), heartfelt confessionals (“Startin’ With Me,” recorded by Jake Owen), and instant-classic personal testaments (“That Lonesome Song,” recorded by Jamey Johnson), Kendell … Continue reading
Joey Evans — ‘Nashville’
Joey Evans — Nashville Label: Lamon Records Don’t let the album’s title fool you; Joey Evans’ new collection of songs has a lot more rock ‘n’ roll heart and soul to it than it does twang. If anything, play closer attention to the cool persona of Mr. Evans on the CD cover—a man and his … Continue reading
It’s A Big Day In Nashville: Multi-Talented, Multi-Instrumentalist Hudson Moore’s New Album (‘Getaway’) Is Out Today!
Wake up, Nashville! It’s a big day: Today, multi-instrumentalist Hudson Moore—he can do it all and do it all incredibly well, so don’t label him merely a “triple threat,” because his talent is way beyond that description—delivers the only jams you’ll need to get through the summer of ’16. His new album (on the Moorejamz … Continue reading
Patsy Cline Museum to Open in Nashville
Founder of The Johnny Cash Museum, Bill Miller, with his wife Shannon, have revealed preliminary details to open a museum honoring the late, great Patsy Cline. The venture will be entirely funded and operated by the Miller family organization and construction is scheduled to begin in June. “Of all the artists in the history of … Continue reading