Bonus Monday Video – The Cranberries

There’s something special about hearing artists strip down and reimagine their songs in an acoustic setting—it offers fresh perspective on both the material and the songwriters behind it. MTV’s Unplugged series provided the perfect platform for these transformative performances, capturing artists at their most vulnerable and inventive. When The Cranberries took the Unplugged stage in […]

REVIEW: Duncan Coker “Roadside Attractions”

Duncan CokerDuncan Coker Roadside Attractions Duncan Coker has a new album of red dirt country and Western style songs Roadside Attractions.   Duncan lives and writes songs in Colorado, where the country side of things is reflected in his songs about laying down our troubles, finding our way home, and holding onto memories of being fully […]

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Monday Morning Video – Todd Snider

Saturday morning brought some heartbreaking news: Todd Snider, the East Nashville icon and beloved storyteller, had passed away. The initial reaction seemed hesitant, as if all were in collective disbelief. But very quickly, an overwhelming outpouring of grief and remembrance flooded social media, filled with moving and often humorous stories about how Snider had touched […]

Lainey Wilson Says She Has Big Shoes To Fill Being The First Woman To Solo-Host The CMA Awards In 34 Years

Lainey Wilson Says She Has Big Shoes To Fill Being The First Woman To Solo-Host The CMA Awards In 34 Years

Following in the footsteps of two other legendary women. The CMA Awards are right around the corner, and the anticipation is growing to see which artists walk away with awards. With names like Stephen Wilson Jr., Zach Top, Ella Langley, the Red Clay Strays, and more all up for receiving awards, along with performances from Chris Stapleton, Kenny Chesney, Riley Green, Megan Moroney, and more, it should be a great night filled with incredible talent. On top of that, one […]

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