Ashley Anne Releases Generational Heartbreak EP

May 18, 2026 at 03:00 pm by Bethany Bowman

Following up with my Music Spotlight artists is one of my favorite things to do. It is fascinating to see what has transpired since the last interview. Because Ashley An.... Read More

Music Spotlight: Braxton Keith

May 15, 2026 at 08:20 am by Bethany Bowman

Braxton Keith is from Midland, Texas, and his music proudly reflects that fact. He did not grow up in a musical family, but his great-aunt gave him her piano, which he learn.... Read More

Clint Black Releases Memoir: ‘Killin’ Time: My Life and Music’

May 13, 2026 at 02:47 pm by Bethany Bowman

If you like biographies, especially autobiographies, about popular musical artists or bands, I recommend Clint Black’s memoir, Killin’ Time: My Life and Music..... Read More

Fender Celebrates 75 Years Of The Telecaster At The Ryman

May 07, 2026 at 07:09 pm by Bethany Bowman

In celebration of the 75th anniversary of the Telecaster® guitar, Fender turned to Nashville, the heart of country music and home to generations of legendary Tele player.... Read More

Music Spotlight: Austin Snell

May 01, 2026 at 09:00 am by Bethany Bowman

When I learned that country riser Austin Snell had nearly half a billion streams in his short career, I wanted to see what all the fuss was about. It turns out he is one o.... Read More

Music Spotlight: Jacob Tolliver

Apr 29, 2026 at 10:50 am by Bethany Bowman

Jacob Tolliver came upon my radar at the end of last year when I featured his high-octane version of "Here Comes Santa Claus" in my 2025 Country Christmas Roundup. I hadn't.... Read More

Music Spotlight: Christopher Wzye and the Tellers

Apr 20, 2026 at 10:31 am by Bethany Bowman

So many of the artists I interview cite various Blues artists as influences. B.B. King, Muddy Waters, Howlin' Wolf, and Robert Johnson are just a few of the names who shap.... Read More

Music Spotlight Artist Belles Collaborates with Dolly Parton for 'Son of Jolene' Release

Apr 17, 2026 at 07:32 am by Bethany Bowman

I have interviewed hundreds of singer-songwriters, including Kelli Belles, and if you ask them who the one person they would like to collaborate with is, nearly all will nam.... Read More

Marcus and Levi Hummon Team Up for an Acoustic Cover of 'Bless The Broken Road'

Apr 14, 2026 at 03:36 pm by Bethany Bowman

When I first interviewed Levi Hummon in 2019, I quickly learned that he was the son of the Grammy-winning songwriter Marcus Hummon. While both are avid singer/songwriters, a.... Read More

Music Spotlight: Alex Miller

Apr 10, 2026 at 11:49 am by Bethany Bowman

Because I love traditional country music so much, Alex Miller, a 22-year-old 6’ 6” entertainer from rural Lancaster, Kentucky, knows his music is right up my all.... Read More

Music Spotlight: Tenille Townes

Apr 10, 2026 at 08:54 am by Bethany Bowman

An artist I have long wanted to interview is Canadian country songstress Tenille Townes. Her debut album, The Lemonade Stand, arrived in 2020 and included the gold-certified.... Read More

Music Spotlight: Stefanie Joyce

Apr 03, 2026 at 06:00 am by Bethany Bowman

Stefanie Joyce is a genre-defying artist whose music lives at the intersection of country, indie rock, and western noir—think Patsy Cline meets David Lynch. She was bo.... Read More

A Nashville Evening with Robert Plant and the Saving Grace Band

Mar 30, 2026 at 05:09 pm by Bethany Bowman

Robert Plant and his Saving Grace Band indeed played a sold-out show at the Ryman on March 26, 2026, but the night before that, Robert Plant did a Q and A with the legendary.... Read More

A Nashville Evening with Robert Plant and the Saving Grace Band

Mar 30, 2026 at 05:09 pm by Bethany Bowman

Robert Plant and his Saving Grace Band indeed played a sold-out show at the Ryman on March 26, 2026, but the night before that, Robert Plant did a Q and A with the legendary.... Read More

A Nashville Evening with Robert Plant and the Saving Grace Band

Mar 30, 2026 at 05:09 pm by Bethany Bowman

Robert Plant and his Saving Grace Band indeed played a sold-out show at the Ryman on March 26, 2026, but the night before that, Robert Plant did a Q and A with the legendary.... Read More