Matthew Payne – Better Times This debut Matthew Payne showcase contains 10 stripped-down, bare bones pieces that make up Better Times (Drops April 17/Independent/30:54) recorded at EAR Studio in Austin, TX & produced by James Stevens (harmony vocals/percussion) & Matthew Payne (all songs written & performed). With the first track “Better Times,” Matthew comes across […]
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It’s five miles from the Boyles Yard to downtown Birmingham, Alabama. Along that southbound route, the sky opens up like a greeting, the fathomless blue interrupted only by the crisscrossing of telephone wires. Bleached gravel litters the journey, and all around, locomotives hiss and howl on the sunbaked
They gave Don Schlitz all the accolades they could, because Don Schlitz gave us so many of the songs that contributed so much to our lives. Kenny Rogers’ “The Gambler,” might have been where it started.
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The ‘Landman’ star explained that he really enjoyed the area around his daughter’s university. He said “it was just a natural fit”.
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Kelsea Ballerini has absorbed some really hard knocks lately. The “Cowboys Cry Too” singer endured the heartbreaking loss of her beloved dog, Dibs, who passed away earlier this year. And her relationship with former beau Chase Stokes seems to have ended permanently. So maybe she was primed for a change of environment. In fact, Ballerini, […]
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Your tax dollars at work… I’m sure you’re familiar with Dolly Parton‘s Imagination Library. The incredible program offers free books monthly to children from birth until they turn 5 years old in an effort to improve childhood literacy and get kids reading. It does this by teaming up with local partners like nonprofits, libraries, school districts, or cities to cover the cost of the books, while the Imagination Library administers the program. These local partners get funding through donations and […]
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Taylor Sheridan is doing Paramount one last favor before he takes his talents over to NBCUniversal in 2029. For years, there’s been rumors of Call of Duty – the best selling video game franchise – jumping into the live action space. With all of the other well-established brands like Transformers and Minecraft doing so (and cashing in), it only makes sense that Call of Duty would try their hand at a motion picture. And they went and got just the […]
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The Beatles legend is hosting an ultra-exclusive and secretive event in Hollywood today, April 16. It’s a listening party for his new album.
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If you love Nutella, the tasty chocolate delight (it’s actually a hazelnut cocoa spread), you will be happy to hear that there is a now a brand new flavor of the sweet treat. It’s the first new iteration of the product on the market in more than 50 years. (Nutella originally hit shelves in 1964.) […]
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