Monthly Archives: May 2018
11 Questions to a Nashville Musician: Amy Stroup
Amy Stroup is about to release her third long player, “Helen of Memphis” on August 10. Amy crafts smartly-sophisticated pop songs that are delightfully colored with a fresh full sound. While we eagerly await the new record, you can taste some new songs now at the usual on-line places. And if that isn’t enough of […]
11 Questions to a Nashville Musician: Tenille Townes
As a young teenager, songstress Tenille Townes made her mark as a country artist in her native Canada releasing a pair of successful LPs. For whatever reason, they were not heard much on this side of the border. Therefore, for many, her recent EP, made after moving to Nashville, for most will mark the start […]
11 Questions to a Nashville Musician: Charlie Smyth
These days, it’s hard to keep track of all the musicians moving to Music City. One we almost missed was Charlie Smyth who also doubled-up by bringing his wife Kalee with him. Smyth has a varied musical pedigree. Starting with some punk/hardcore days in his native Chicago, he later made his way through the grunge […]
Peter Case, Kevn Kinney & Robyn Hitchcock @ The Bluebird Cafe / Nashville TN / May 2, 2018
It had been awhile since MCM made it to a songwriter-in-the-round session at the Bluebird. For one, getting into any show there since it was immortalized in the Nashville television series is an effort. Then there’s also the challenge of keeping up with and scouring their on-line schedule to not miss a special touring-artist show. […]
Steel Guitar Tribute to Sweetheart of the Rodeo featuring Lloyd Green & Jay Dee Maness @ Grimey’s New & Preloved Music / Nashville TN / April 21, 2018 (Record Store Day)
After last year’s total rain out of live music, this year’s Record Store Day extravaganza at Grimey’s was a full day of delight for record geeks and music fans. The store as always was well-stocked with the limited-edition special releases, and the rear parking lot was full of folks enjoying the beautiful sunshine and six-hour […]
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