Riley Green Buys Guitar From Stranger on Facebook Marketplace
Riley Green skipped the middleman and showed up himself to buy a guitar off Facebook Marketplace, and the seller was not expecting that at all. Continue reading…
Ruthie Foster: The Long Road to Saying Yes
Photo Courtesy Big Feat PR For Ruthie Foster, the road to music began with a child’s stubborn curiosity: sitting close to the television, trying to convince her siblings that the Grammy Awards mattered. She watched singers like Janis Ian and Roberta Flack step into the light and sensed something larger than fame. Music was not […]
Song Premiere: Lisa Michelle Anderson “Spend A Little Time”
Lisa Michelle Anderson “Spend A Little Time” Americana Highways brings you this premiere of Lisa Michelle Anderson’s song “Spend A Little Time.” The album was produced by Johnny Irion; engineered by G. Winnard; mixed by G. Winnard, Johnny Irion and Lisa Michelle Anderson mastered by JJ Golden. “Spend A Little Time” is Lisa Michelle Anderson […]
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Song Premiere: Uncle Lucius “City of Dreams”
Uncle Lucius “City of Dreams” Americana Highways presents this premiere of Uncle Lucius’ version of the Talking Heads’ song “City of Dreams” from Uncle Lucius’ forthcoming album Open Eyes, Broken Hearts, which will be out September 25th. Open Eyes, Broken Hearts was produced by Uncle Lucius; engineered by James Stevens at EAR Studios; mixed by […]
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ALBUM REVIEW: Phoebe Bridgers Makes Her Razor-Sharp Return With ‘Lost Weekend’
Waiting six years between records when you’re at the height of your powers might be like shooting yourself in the foot, but not for Phoebe Bridgers, whose cultural presence somehow looms even larger since the release of Punisher all the way back in 2020. This is, in large
REVIEW: Jenna Nicholls “The Commuter”
Jenna Nicholls – The Commuter This set takes a listener into the confines of Parisian cafes, New Orleans juke joints, the Tennessee hills, the plains of Texas & Oklahoma, with a detour into the Hudson Valley where Jenna’s love of vintage music is recreated originally by her own hand & intuition. There are 10 different […]
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“Made Me Feel So Incredible”: Kenny Chesney Opens Up On Closing New Album With Emotional Tribute to Late Friend, Brett James
Sounds like it’s going to be a beautiful tribute to his friend. Kenny Chesney is gearing up to release his 21st studio album, Silver Sands Marina, on Friday, September 25th, and he’s teaming up with long-time producer Buddy Cannon to produce once again. The 58-year-old singer/songwriter will also be featuring cuts from some of the biggest songwriters in Nashville on the project, including the likes of Tony Lane, Matraca Berg, Shane McAnally and the late, great Brett James, reigning ACM Songwriter of […]
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Dwayne “The Rock” Johnson Says Willie Nelson Gave Him His First Guitar, A Rare Martin Just Like Trigger
Now that’s a birthday gift. Believe it or not, actor and WWE legend, Dwayne “The Rock” Johnson, is a huge fan of country music. He’s talked about his passion for the genre on multiple occasions, notably being a big fan of traditional country. He’s praised artists like Sturgill Simpson, Tyler Childers, Cody Jinks and Jamey Johnson, and he even once honored the late, great Loretta Lynn alongside Kelly Clarkson with a karaoke version of “Don’t Come Home A-Drinkin’ (With Lovin’ […]
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Nashville Man Starts Petition To Close Nashville’s Broadway Area To Vehicular Traffic
After tragedy struck earlier this month, one Nashville man has taken it upon himself to try and convince the city to close Broadway to all vehicular traffic Manaen Hall took to Change.org to organize a petition after an 87-year-old driver ran a red light as pedestrians were crossing Broadway on August 1, killing one and injuring three others. The incident happened around 12:30pm on that Saturday, and fortunately, first responders on routine patrol on Broadway were at the scene before the […]
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Slash, Marty Stuart, Marcus King Lead Sho-Bud Steel Guitar Show at Ryman
Called “Sho-Bud Showcase Live,” the lineup includes Guns N’ Roses guitarist Slash, Lloyd Green, Marty Stuart, Skunk Baxter, Dan Dugmore, Don Felder from The Eagles, Marcus King, Rocco DeLuca, Eddy Dunlap, and more.
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