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Clint Black Announces 2024 World Tour Celebrating 35 Years of ‘Killin’ Time’

Feb 19, 2024 at 04:02 pm by Bethany Bowman

Following three sold-out shows at Nashville’s Ryman Auditorium, Clint Black is going on tour to celebrate the 35th anniversary of the award-winning album, Killin’.... Read More

Music Spotlight: Josh Abbott Band

Feb 05, 2024 at 11:10 am by Bethany Bowman

One of the bands I have been wanting to feature for a while is the Josh Abbott Band. With multiple hit songs having multi-million streams, they are hugely popular in th.... Read More

Music Spotlight: Josh Abbott Band

Feb 05, 2024 at 11:10 am by Bethany Bowman

One of the bands I have been wanting to feature for a while is the Josh Abbott Band. With multiple hit songs having multi-million streams, they are hugely popular in th.... Read More

I often run across veterans while writing about country music. And while only a few veterans also become performing musicians, there is something about having served that makes their music ri

Feb 02, 2024 at 06:00 am by Bethany Bowman

I often run across veterans while writing about country music. And while only a few veterans also become performing musicians, there is something about having served that ma.... Read More

Music Spotlight: Jake & Shelby

Jan 28, 2024 at 06:48 pm by Bethany Bowman

A duo that kept showing up in my Instagram feed was a couple of kids, known as Jake & Shelby. Jake Lawson and Shelby Haim are teenagers from Hendersonville, Tennessee. K.... Read More

Music Spotlight; Ashley Anne

Jan 19, 2024 at 09:00 am by Bethany Bowman

Occasionally, you meet an artist, and you know they were born with a gift. At age 17, Ashley Anne wrote/released her first single, “Dear Dolly”, a song that she.... Read More

Music Spotlight: The Frontmen

Jan 10, 2024 at 12:17 pm by Bethany Bowman

While listening to my pal, Storme Warren on The Big 615, I heard him interviewing a group of men called The Frontmen on his show. And while their voices sounded fa.... Read More

Ty Herndon Releases the Deluxe Edition of ‘Jacob’

Dec 17, 2023 at 06:44 pm by Bethany Bowman

Grammy-nominated and Dove Award-winning country artist Ty Herndon released the deluxe edition of his highly acclaimed album, Jacob. This expanded edition introduces two.... Read More

Music Spotlight Follow-up: Shaylen

Dec 08, 2023 at 01:21 pm by Bethany Bowman

When Music Spotlight Artist, Shaylen, relocated from LA to Nashville, she had high hopes but wasn’t fully sure what to expect. She confessed, “The first.... Read More

Music Spotlight: Meghan Patrick

Dec 05, 2023 at 11:12 am by Bethany Bowman

A name that kept popping up in my feed and on socials was Meghan Patrick. She is a Canadian Country music singer who moved to Nashville a few years back to make a fresh star.... Read More

Music Spotlight: David Morris

Nov 21, 2023 at 04:49 pm by Bethany Bowman

One thing that I have learned by writing my column is that even though I prefer traditional country music, hip-hop, and rap are tremendously popular with the younger set. Th.... Read More

Music Spotlight: Drew Haley

Nov 17, 2023 at 10:45 am by Bethany Bowman

The first time I heard of Drew Haley was when I interviewed a remarkable group of country vocalists in 2020 called The Highway Women. I was impressed at how good each a.... Read More

Brei Carter Releases ‘Twinkling Tales of Christmas’

Nov 11, 2023 at 12:30 am by Bethany Bowman

Crossover country and southern pop recording artist, and U.S. Army veteran and Music Spotlight artist, Brei Carter just can’t wait to usher in the holiday se.... Read More

Music Spotlight: Storme Warren

Nov 08, 2023 at 10:30 am by Bethany Bowman

I often ask artists who influenced their careers. Well for me, not being a musician, the person who has most influenced me is the television and radio broadcaster, Storme Wa.... Read More

Music Spotlight: Adam Hood

Nov 05, 2023 at 09:05 am by Bethany Bowman

When I was sent the artist, Adam Hood, to consider, I listened to one of his songs “22 Days Too Long.” I wondered, “How in the world has he not crossed my ra.... Read More