Charlie Faye teams up with Betty Soo and Akina Adderley to form a girl group on her new album “Charlie Faye and the Fayettes.”
Category: Nashville music
Celebration of songwriting at Tin Pan South
Buzz Cason, Dickey Lee and Wayland Holyfield have had hits spanning five decades, fueled by inspiration, happenstance and creativity.
Tin Pan South 2016 preview
Tin Pan South, one of Nashville’s best -and most economical – music festivals begins Tuesday, April 9, the first of five nights of songwriter showcases.
New releases: Buddy Miller on Cayamo, Mark Huff
Highlights on the Cayamo disc include Buddy Miller and Nikki Lane on “Just Someone I Used to Know,” Lee Ann Womack’s take on “After the Fire is Gone” and Kacey Musgraves’ “Love’s Gonna Live Here.”
Don Henry: Good cause, great artist in Murfreesboro
On Feb. 18, Grammy-winning songwriter Don Henry will defy that stereotype with a show at 6:30 p.m. at MTSU’s Miller Coliseum in Murfreesboro.
Sandy Beaches Cruise 2016 in photos
A musical festival at sea: A collection of Sandy Beaches Cruise photos
Delbert McClinton’s Sandy Beaches Cruise 2016
Review of Delbert McClinton’s Sandy Beaches Cruise 2016, featuring the Mavericks, Keb’ Mo’, Mingo Fishtrap and Marcia Ball.
New releases: BR5-49, Paul Kelly, Neil Finn
New releases from BR5-49, Paul Kelly and Neil Finn, Kyle Frederick, Brandy Zdan, Dave Zobl
Delbert McClinton hosts Sandy Beaches benefit
The Sandy Beaches concert at 3rd and Lindsley will feature artists scheduled to join McClinton on the Jan. 8 cruise out of Fort Lauderdale, including LeeRoy Parnell, Etta Britt, the McCrary Sisters, Gary Nicholson, Alyssa Bonagura, the Howlin’ Brothers, Danny Flowers, Lari White, and Rocky Block.
Delbert McClinton’s Sandy Beaches Cruise set for Jan.9
Delbert McClinton’ Sandy Beaches Cruise, one of our favorite musical events of the year, is set for launch on Jan.9. It’s blues, roots music and rock on the high seas, with a heavy infusion of talent from our hometown of Nashville.
Review: Nick Lowe and Los Straitjackets
Nick Lowe’s Quality Holiday Revue rolled into Nashville tonight at the City Winery. It’s an entertaining hybrid of slightly warped Christmas songs and Lowe’s rich catalog, abetted by Los Straitjackets.
New releases: Peter Cooper, Drive-By Truckers
We knew Eric Taylor’s work primarily from recordings by Nanci Griffith and Lyle Lovett, but this collection is a revelation.
Seth Timbs sets “New Personal Record”
Nashville singer-songwriter Seth Timbs has just released a fine new album called New Personal Record
New releases: Andrea Zonn’s reflective “Rise”
Andrea Zonn’s “Rise” is a truly beautiful album from a fine vocalist and violinist who has played with some of music’s best.
New releases: Jim Lauderdale, Ted Hawkins tribute
Music should always be about quality and not quantity, but there’s something astonishing about Jim Lauderdale’s output over the years. In a 30-year span, he’s released 28 albums of real merit.
Hall inducts Oak Ridge Boys, Browns, Grady Martin
It was a night of sentiment and celebration at the Country Music Hall of Fame tonight as the Oak Ridge Boys, the Browns and the late Grady Martin were inducted into the hall at the annual Medallion Ceremony in Nashville.
Grady Martin headed for Country Music Hall of Fame
Grady Martin’s guitar work is on “Rockin’ Around the Christmas Tree,” “Honky Tonk Man,” “Saginaw, Michigan,” “Satin Sheets” and many more hit records. It turns out we’ve all been listening to Martin our entire lives
After Nashville: Jason Isbell’s 2015 concert schedule
After Nashville: Jason Isbell’s 2015 concert schedule
2015 Americana Music Festival notebook
The Americana Music Festival remains the best single week for music in Music City –and that’s saying something.
New and in harmony: Applewood Road
Applewood Road, a new trio made up of Amy Speace, Emily Barker and Amber Rubart, perform at the Americana Music Festival.