Author Archives: mbodayle

Looking for Records: Goodwill – Franklin, TN

Take a trip with me to look for some cheap records at my local Goodwill store. You will be amazed at what I find. Please LIKE, SHARE & SUBSCRIBE.

Great Forgotten Records: “High Society” – The Silver Seas

Here comes album #6 in my video playlist of great records that I want to make sure everyone gets to hear. This one is from my favorite band, The Silver Seas, one of Nashville’s greatest treasures. Listen and enjoy a record that in another musical era would have been a major smash. PLEASE LIKE, SHARE […]

11 Questions to a Nashville Musician: Danielle Cormier

Sadly, many of us know how tough Christmas can be when it’s the first we spend without a loved one. Like Music City Mike, Nashville artist Danielle Cormier lost her dad earlier this year. Well, she and her pal, Karlie Bartholomew, who also lost a grandfather, got together earlier this year to pen the touching […]

Ranking Records: Rock Christmas Classics?

Watch me discuss a handful of Rock Christmas songs from over 40 years ago. The question to answer is which of these can now be considered to be Christmas Classics. Let me know what you think in the comments below. PLEASE LIKE, SHARE AND SUBCRIBE AND HAVE A MERRY CHRISTMAS! Here’s a Spotify playlist for […]

Great Forgotten Records: Garland Jeffreys – “Ghost Writer”

Welcome to the fifth go-round of fave records of mine that you may not know about. Today I will show you a taste of the 1977 release by one of New York’s finest, the great Garland Jeffreys. So sit back and let’s all get “wild in the streets” with Garland. PLEASE LIKE, SHARE AND SUBSRIBE […]

Looking for Records: Carpe Diem – Franklin, TN

It’s time again to watch me shop for records. Here’s a cool little store in my home town. Another reason to do the tourist thing and visit “Franktown.” And please hit those buttons below to LIKE and SUBSCRIBE http://www.musiccitymike.net

11 Questions to a Nashville Musician: Joel King (The Wild Feathers)

Photo by Rachel Moore (Joel King, far right) I grew up loving Country Rock bands. It seems though that for a while, they had become a thing of the past, with Americana-labelled singer-songwriters getting most of the attention. That is until 2013 when The Wild Feathers dropped their killer debut LP on us. They have […]

11 Questions to a Nashville Musician: Damon Johnson

Music City, it’s time to rock! Give a listen to “Battle Lessons”, the killer title track from the forthcoming album due out in early 2021 on Double Dragon Records from renowned guitarist, singer and songwriter Damon Johnson. Watch the cool in-studio video recorded at Rock Falcon in Nashville right here, right now. In addition to […]

Ranking Records—The 10 Best LPs of 1983

Well, 1983 was a such a tough year to pick 10 great records that I’m giving you 13 instead. While there are a few great ones, some sadly just had a few outstanding cuts rather than being great albums. My lukewarm feeling about the year in music was evident when I scoured other lists about […]

11 Questions to a Nashville Musician: Tom Mason

A Music City songwriter friend once told me that Music Row starts to look for new Christmas songs for its Country artists in June. These days it also seems that Christmas songs start spinning right after Halloween. It was never too early for Tom Mason’s third holiday album and tenth release, “Under a Mistletoe Sky” to get […]