Tag: Johnny Cash

Paul Kennerley Opens the Vault: “Demos 1979-2005”

If you’re a fan of the songwriting process, you’re in for a treat. Prolific British songwriter and longtime Nashville resident Paul Kennerley has released a remarkable double album, Paul Kennerley Demos 1979–2005 — a 30-song collection of the original homemade demos that would go on to become hits for some …

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WATCH: John Carter Cash, “Sleeping with the Mermaid”

WATCH: John Carter Cash, “Sleeping with the Mermaid”

Producer, songwriter, and recording artist John Carter Cash is diving into new creative waters with the release of the official music video for his whimsical single, “Sleeping with the Mermaid.” The track, available now through Avondale Records and distributed by The Orchard, is the second preview of his forthcoming concept …

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WATCH: John Carter Cash, “Snow On The Sand”

WATCH: John Carter Cash, “Sleeping with the Mermaid”

Singer-songwriter and producer John Carter Cash has just released the official music video for his brand-new single, “Snow On The Sand,” (watch above) available now via Avondale Records and distributed through The Orchard. The cinematic track is the first glimpse into his concept album, Pineapple John, set for release on …

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Jelly Roll Scores Seventh Country Radio #1 with “Liar”

Jelly Roll Scores Seventh Country Radio #1 with “Liar”

Jelly Roll continues his hot streak, landing his seventh #1 hit on country radio with “Liar”—and his ninth career chart-topper overall. The fiery single has dominated the Billboard Country Airplay chart for an entire month, marking yet another milestone for the 4x Grammy nominee. It’s also the second time a …

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Go Back In Time With Jonathan Plevyak At The Basement East

Get ready for The Jukebox Jam — a throwback community event that will transport you straight to a 1950s prom or a classic Sadie Hawkins dance. With vintage-inspired décor and a setlist packed with timeless hits from the 1950s and 1960s, Jonathan Plevyak and his band will have you dancing …

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LISTEN: Aaron Marlowe’s “Bottom of the Shot Glass”

For 25 years, Aaron Marlowe has been immersed in the world of guitar melodies, but it’s only recently that the former software developer found his way into the vibrant heart of Nashville’s music scene. His musical journey is a heartfelt homage to the golden era of rock from the ’70s …

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J. Michael Reese – Wordsmith

Mike Belle

NASHVILLE – This week’s Nashville Pick is lyricist J. Michael Reese and his poems Definition of Blues and True Love –  The makeup and construction of a song as perceived by songwriters often follow several formulae. An idea for a song may first blossom in one’s mind, or it can …

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Jerry Lee Lewis Dead At 87

Jerry Lee Lewis Death

Jerry Lee Lewis passed away today at the age of 87 at his home in Desoto County, MS, south of Memphis. He was born in 1935 to Mamie and Elmo Lewis of Ferriday, Louisiana. In November of ‘56 Jerry Lee made his way to Memphis, Tennessee where he would join …

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Alan Jackson To Receive CMA Lifetime Achievement Award

Alan Jackson Announces Final Concert At Nissan Stadium

The Country Music Association has revealed its 2022 CMA Willie Nelson Lifetime Achievement Award recipient—chart-topping Country Music superstar Alan Jackson. Jackson will accept the honor during “The 56th Annual CMA Awards,” broadcasting live from Nashville’s Bridgestone Arena Wednesday, Nov. 9 on ABC. Dierks Bentley, Jon Pardi, Carrie Underwood and Lainey …

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Americanafest Selects State Of Arkansas As Regional Music Focus

Americana Honors & Awards Performers Announced

This year, the Americana Music Association has selected the state of Arkansas as the regional music focus for its 22nd annual AMERICANAFEST, Sept. 13-17 in Nashville, Tenn. In partnership with Arkansas Tourism and Visit Bentonville, the destination music festival and conference event previews this special programming today that features multiple …

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