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Mark Chesnutt: Rollin’ With The Flow
2008-06-03 21:02:00 By Matthew J. Rogers When listening to Mark Chesnutt’s latest effort, Rollin’ With the Flow (2008), it’s difficult to predict exactly how the album will be received. It’s evident from the get-go that Chesnutt isn’t one for conformity, as he sticks closely to formulas that earned him considerable success in the early nineties. Yet, producer Jimmy ... More About: Mark Chesnutt
Rich Flanders – Yondering: Songs of the American West
2008-05-13 15:43:00 In his web site biography, Rich Flanders claims, “I’m not a cowboy, and I don’t own that big spread on the far side of the divide.” But after listening to Yondering: Songs of the American West , some might be convinced otherwise, as Flanders clearly has a deep, intimate relationship with the old west. His renditions of ...
LeBeen There, LeDone That
2008-05-06 15:45:00 By Contributing Author Matthew J. Rogers The strange thing about a “greatest hits” type of album is that it puts fans in the position of questioning whether or not it’s logical to purchase something that they more than likely already have. Of course fans want to support their favorite artists – but Chris LeDoux devotees have ...
The Art of Expression: A Celebration of Music, Culinary and Visual Art
2008-04-23 15:58:00 “The Art of Expression : A Celebration of Music , Culinary and Visual Art,” will take place on Friday, May 9, from 6:30 - 11:00 p.m. at the Country Music Hall of Fame and Museum in Nashville.
Music City ? Or Is It?
2008-04-11 17:05:00 By Contributing Author Matthew J. Rogers It’s no secret that much of the general public has been conditioned to think of country music and Nashville as being inseparable from one another. The genre’s presence in the city is so rooted in tradition, and so much a part of the culture, that it’s plausible to ... More About: Music , City , Featured
Carnival Ride - Carrie Underwood
2008-04-02 15:28:00 By Featured Contributing Editor Mandy Phillips Carrie Underwood ’s sophomore album, Carnival Ride , is all over the map when it comes to success and failures. There are certainly some wonderful songs that showcase Underwood’s big voice and appeal, but there are just as many selections that seem to not be sure if they actually belong to ...
Alan Jackson - Good Time
2008-03-18 15:40:00 Fans of Alan Jackson are fans because they appreciate the no-nonsense, stripped down, traditional country music that the lanky artist has been delivering since he first lumbered onto the scene in the late 1980s. And with Good Time - Jackson’s 15th album - there’s much, much more of that. (In fact, Good Time is a ... More About: Alan Jackson
Sugarland CD Review - Enjoy the Ride
2008-03-13 14:35:00 By Featured Contributing Editor Mandy Phillips With the number of hits spawned by Sugarland ’s Enjoy the Ride , it certainly feels like the duo (and former group of three) has been around for much longer than two albums. But it has been the sophomore Enjoy the Ride that has launched the Sugarland - Jennifer Nettles ... More About: Review
Alison Krauss & Robert Plant: Raising Sand (CD Review)
2008-03-10 15:36:00 By Featured Contributing Editor Mandy Phillips There’s no doubt that the pairing of rock legend Robert Plant and bluegrass queen Alison Krauss is a unique match-up. In fact, the new album might well have been titled Raising Eyebrows instead of Raising Sand . But with their respective tenor and soprano powerhouse vocals, a Plant / Krauss ... More About: Review
Andrew Jackson: the man behind the Hermitage
2008-02-23 14:06:00 Ever since the Hermitage was opened to the public as a museum in 1889, over 15 million people have come far and wide to visit this historical landmark. The Hermitage is always associated to the 7th president of the United States, Andrew Jackson , who was primarily responsible for building the manor into the magnificent structure it ...
Tennessee State Museum: bringing history back on the map
2008-02-23 14:05:00 Mention a museum and the first word that often pops into mind is? BORING! To most people, museums are all the same, full of old stuff to act as a constant reminder of our past, our heritage, when the truth is we will never really forget about the past because we study it all the ... More About: History , Tennessee , Back , Museum , State
The glory that was Greece, the grandeur that was Nashville Parthenon
2008-02-23 14:05:00 Nashville?s label and reputation as the Athens of the South served as major inspiration for its people to construct in its own city Greece ?s prime attraction, the Parthenon. Nashville?s Parthenon stands as the centerpiece of the city?s premier, urban Centennial Park, and was built in 1897 as one of the projects for the Tennessee Centennial Exposition. ... More About: Nashville , Glory
Music Gathers at Grand Ole Opry
2008-02-23 14:04:00 The rich cultural heritage of the people of Nashville finds another greater pride as music finds its home in the Grand Ole Opry , a weekly country music radio program and concert broadcast live on WSM radio. It is aired every Friday and Saturday night beginning March all throughout the end of the year. The Grand ... More About: Music
Frist Center for Visual Arts
2008-02-23 14:03:00 There is so much life full of creativity perfectly roaming inside the former post office building in downtown Nashville as Frist Center for Visual Arts caters splendid visual arts from classical to contemporary Art Nouveau. Designed in Art Deco style, the ample space of Frist art museum caters splendid visual arts from classical to contemporary ... More About: Visual Arts
Country Music of Hall of Fame
2008-02-23 14:01:00 The home of country music lies at the heart of Nashville, Tennessee. The Country Music of Hall of Fame soothes our music experiences with vast collection of music story that features all the greatest country and iconic artists like Vince Gill, Dolly Parton, and Charley Pride. Located in the entertainment district of downtown Nashville, the ... More About: Country Music
Belmont Mansion ? withstanding the test of times
2008-02-23 13:58:00 Belmont Mansion , a 180 acre Nasvhille estate located at the center of Belmont University, is known for being the once proud home of Adelicia Acklen, one of the wealthiest women in the 19th century. Just like its mistress, the 20, 000 square foot Italian styled villa, has definitely withstood the test of times without shedding any ... More About: Times , Test
Belle Mead Plantation
2008-02-23 13:57:00 Seabiscuit, Smarty Jones, Secretariat, Funny Cide? these are only some of the names of the great thoroughbreds that have made their name in history and their proud lineage can be traced where else but in Nashville, Tennessee. History The 5,300-acre plantation, started out when Virginia native John Harding, purchased Dunham?s Station log cabin and 250-acres of land ... More About: Belle , Mead
B.B. King?s Blues Club Nashville
2008-02-23 13:56:00 Looking to satisfy your appetite for the blues right in the heart of downtown Nashville ? Then look no further, B. B. King ?s Blues Club is one of the Nashville attractions just what you need to fill your blues cravings. B. B. King?s Blues Club started out in Memphis more than 10 years ago and just ...
The Wonders of Science at Adventure Science Center
2008-02-23 13:46:00 Help your kids to experience the beauty of science with fun through the modern interactive media of hands-on museum — this has to be one of the coolest Nashville attractions. The Adventure Science Center is a family training center for kids, as well as visitors of all ages, as the Science Center introduces and explores ... More About: Wonders
DigitalRodeo.com Helps Kick Off Trisha Yearwood?s Newest Single
2008-02-12 03:47:00 The online country music community DigitalRodeo.com and Trisha Yearwood have teamed up to offer multiple fans a chance to win a once in a lifetime experience. Ten winners will be selected to receive an iPhone and Trisha Yearwood ’s latest CD, Heaven, Heartache and The Power of Love. In addition, one grand prize winner ... More About: Single , Kick , Kick-off
Nashville Weather - Tornado Watch
2008-01-10 22:59:00 I know this isn’t country music related but it does involve Nashville . Currently, Nashville is under a tornado watch as a number of storms are approaching the area of Nashville. For more info, check out http://www.insidevandy.com/drupal/node/60 34 Keep safe out there everyone! Hope the storm isn’t as bad as predicted. More About: Watch , Weather , Tornado
CRS-39 ?Life Of A Legend? Panel To Feature Country Music Icon George Jones
2008-01-10 01:29:00 Country Radio Broadcasters, Inc. has announced that the CRS-39 “Life Of A Legend” panel will feature country music icon George Jones. The “Life Of A Legend” panel will take place Friday, March 7, 2008 at 4PM. It is the final panel of the Country Radio Seminar, and promises to be among the most engaging and ... More About: Icon , Music , Country , Country Music
Garth Brooks To Jump Start CRS-39
2008-01-09 01:48:00 The Country Radio Broadcasters, Inc. has announced that Garth Brooks , the top selling solo artist in U.S. history, will make a special appearance at the opening session of CRS-39 on Wednesday, March 5, 2008. During the event, Brooks will answer audience-submitted questions. WSIX-FM Morning Show Host, Gerry House, will conduct the interview and moderate ... More About: Start , Garth Brooks , Jump , Jump Start
Willie Nelson - MOMENT OF FOREVER - in-stores and online 1/28/08
2008-01-08 01:18:00 Few artists in history rise to the iconic level of country music star , Willie Nelson . Now he’s set to add another chapter to a legendary career with the release of MOMENT OF FOREVER… Includes “Worry B Gone” (a duet with kenny Chesney) and songs written by Big Kenny of Big & Rich, Kris ... More About: Online , Moment , Forever
Sugarland Country Music
2007-12-26 15:11:00 Over the few years that Sugarland has been in existance, they have received a lot of country music recognition. Here are just a few of their accomplishments: Released 4 singles from their Twice The Speed Of Life album — “Baby Girl”, “Just Might Make Me Believe”, “Something More” and “Down In Mississippi”. Played the CMT Crossroads music ... More About: Music , Country , Country Music
Beverley Mahood
2007-12-26 13:59:00 One of the hottest country singers out of Canada has to be Beverley Mahood. The country music singer was born in Ireland and later moved to Canada. She also was the host of CityTv Vancouver’s Breakfast Television and was cast to play the comic character Dazzler on X-Men 3 but unfortunately the character was cut. At ...
New Concert Ticket Store
2007-12-24 13:50:00 Hello, Just wanted to send out a quick note to announce our new ticket store here at Nashville95.com. It is still a work in progress but you can find it here. There’s everything there from country music, Nascar and much more! Check it out! More About: Concert , Store , Ticket , Tick , Cert
LeAnn Rimes Tickets, Patti Labelle Tickets, Rascal Flatts Tickets, Steve Ea
2007-12-22 16:55:00 As promised, I mentioned in my previous post that I would add some more country music concert listings. There are tons of concerts coming up in the new year! LeAnn Rimes Concert — LeAnn Rimes was only 13 when she won over music fans with her angelic voice. She’s since become one of the ... More About: Steve , Tickets , Rascal Flatts , Leann Rimes , Patti Labelle
Alan Jackson Tickets, Anne Murray Tickets, Dolly Parton Tickets, Emmylou Ha
2007-12-22 04:39:00 We’ve mentioned a few concerts on here in the past but with 2008 just around the corner, there are some excellent country music concerts coming up that you all should know about as well. Check these out: Alan Jackson and Brooks and Dunn Concert — Alan Jackson is the most-nominated singer in CMA history, ... More About: Dolly Parton , Tickets , Dolly
More Info On Trace Adkins The Apprentice!
More articles from this author:2007-12-18 01:17:00 I recently got an email with more info on the Trace Adkins Apprentice appearance. Check this out: On January 3, 2008, (9pm/8pm central) Donald Trump will return to New York City with “The Celebrity Apprentice,” a new show featuring an all-star lineup of candidates—like Adkins. What’s really cool about the show is that rather than vying ... More About: Info , The Apprentice 1, 2, 3 |
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