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Country Artists Come Together For St. Jude Children’s Research Hospital Annual #ThisShirtSavesLives Movement

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This December, several country music artists including Lady A, Kelsea Ballerini, Priscilla Block, Jordan Davis, Chris Janson, Miranda Lambert, Scotty McCreery, Jelly Roll, Dan + Shay, Carrie Underwood, Keith Urban, Lainey Wilson, CeCe Winans, Trisha Yearwood, Bailey Zimmerman, Cody Johnson, HARDY, Ashley McBryde and more joined together to help raise awareness to an important cause!

They donned the new black This Shirt Saves Lives t-shirt on social media as part of an annual campaign encouraging the public to become a monthly donor to St. Jude Children’s Research Hospital®. Continue reading →

Exclusive Interview with Macy Krew

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A upcoming country music artist, Macy Krew, from Nashville, Tennessee, although she is originally from Grand Rapids, Michigan, is starting to make her way through the country music scene.

The singer songwriter recently got to chat with me about a few things such as how she got into music and who are some of her musical influences! Along with that, Krew also talked about her experience on the latest season of American Idol, and about her latest single, Playin’ With Fire! Continue reading →

Exclusive Interview with Tiffany Woys

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A upcoming country music artist, Tiffany Woys, who is originally born and raised in Sacramento, California, is starting to make her way in the country music scene in Nashville, as she just released her first single as well as her self titled debut EP.

The singer recently got to chat with me about several things including how she realized she became interested in music as a career and a few of her main musical influences. Woys also mentions what it was like releasing her debut single and EP, how its been to work with Radio Disney Country, and how she wants to remain truly honest with her fans in her journey. Continue reading →

Exclusive Interview with Charly Reynolds

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A new upcoming country music singer songwriter, Charly Reynolds, who is originally from Orlando, Florida, but now a Tennessee native, is excited to start making her way in the country music scene in music city.

The artist recently had time to chat with me about a few things including the huge change she just made by chasing her dreams and making the big move to Nashville to pursue them. She also mentioned who some of her musical influences are, her latest single she just released Shelby’s Song, and how important it is to her that she wants to connect with her fans. Continue reading →

Nashville Songwriter Vol. II – Jake Brown Releases The Inside Stories Behind Country Music’s Greatest Hits

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In today’s country music generation, there is a variety of country music songs we love from through the decades although, it isn’t very often that you actually hear about the songwriters that created these pieces. This is where author, Jake Brown, comes in with his newest book release, Nashville Songwriter Vol. II – The Inside Stories Behind Country Music’s Greatest Hits.

The book which is the second volume in this particular series also happens to be Brown’s 45th book he has written in his collection, that focuses on telling the stories behind country music hit songs, and features even more exclusive interviews with some of the biggest songwriters in the country music industry today. Continue reading →

Recap of the 59th Annual Grammy® Awards: Country Edition

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If you spent any amount of time this past week watching TV or scrolling through your social media feeds, you know that everyone was buzzing about the 59th Annual Grammy® Awards, which premiered on CBS, February 12th.

British pop music sensation, Adele, opened the show with a beautiful performance of her hit song, Hello. She also closed the show by winning the highest honor and last award of the night… the coveted Album of the Year award. Other standout mainstream music moments included a performance by Ed Sheeran, a tribute to Prince that featured Bruno Mars, and another tribute to the Bee Gees, featuring a memorable arrangement of their iconic hit, Stayin’ Alive, performed by Demi Lovato.

Although pop music and pop artists seemed to monopolize most of the night, country music had plenty of great moments as well. Continue reading →

Thoughts On The 50th CMA Awards

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It was one of country music’s biggest and most historic nights, when the lights came down inside the Bridgestone Arena in Nashville, Tennessee and stars were everywhere for the 50th Annual Country Music Association Awards.

The show started off with a wonderful look back over the the CMA’s 50 year history, with a tribute to Merle Haggard from Vince Gill & Merle’s son, Ben Haggard. Brad Paisley joined in with Roy Clark to perform Buck Owens’ I’ve Got A Tiger By The Tail!. Carrie Underwood honored the immortal Tammy Wynette with a performance of Stand By Your Man, and Charley Pride sang his classic song, Kiss An Angel Good Morning.

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