Songwriters team for ‘Carols for Cancer’ benefit
Thom SchuylerSome of Nashville's most accomplished songwriters will gather at 7 p.m. for a candle-lit performance on Dec. 3 at Woodmont Christian Church, 3601 HIllsboro Rd., for the 2nd annual "Carols...
View ArticleOn Music Row, is the co-write king?
Odie Blackmon, right, and Gary Allan play a song that they both wrote at Allan's house in Hendersonville, Tenn. (photo: Jae S. Lee/The Tennessean). Country songwriting was a lonely business. It isn’t...
View ArticleStars unite for Colon Cancer benefit at Loveless
Rodney Crowell (photo: Larry McCormack/The Tennessean)The second annual Stars Go Blue for Colon Cancer benefit is 7 p.m. today (March 23) at The Loveless Barn, 8400 Highway 100 in Nashville. The...
View Article‘Songwriters Sing For Nashville’ brings live music to The Fontanel
The Woods at Fontanel - a brand-new outdoor amphitheater located on the Fontanel Mansion grounds in Whites Creek - will host its first concert on July 17. "Songwriters Sing For Nashville" will feature...
View ArticleSat., July 17: Songsmiths break in new venue
Matraca Berg will be one of the performers at "Songwriters Sing for Nashville" at The Woods at Fontanel on July 17 (photo: John Partipilo/The Tennessean). The Woods at Fontanel — a brand-new outdoor...
View ArticleA-list songwriters team at Carols for Cancer benefit
Tom Douglas (photo: John Partipilo/The Tennessean)Tom Douglas, who co-wrote CMA song of the year “The House That Built Me,” performs Tuesday, Dec. 7 at the Carols for Cancer benefit at Woodmont...
View ArticleRandy Travis celebrates 25th anniversary of landmark ‘Storms of Life’ album...
Randy Travis performs with Zac Brown during the 2011 CMA Music Festival (photo: Larry McCormack/The Tennessean) Randy Travis laughs with disbelief at the notion that he inspired a generation of country...
View ArticlePeter Cooper On Music: ‘I Can’t Make You Love Me’ endures
Bonnie Raitt (photo: submitted) The thing was maddening. It was supposed to be a bluegrass song that Mike Reid and Allen Shamblin could pitch to Ricky Skaggs. But after months of pencil work and...
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