October 24th, 2007
Ryan Adams & the Cardinals blew the doors off the War Memorial last night. I had never seen a show there (although I did walk across the stage there at my high school graduation), and didn’t know about the acoustics…no worries on that count. That lovely wood floor made for a nice live room with […]
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October 17th, 2007
Oh be still, my beating heart–the great Shelby Lynne is coming to the Belcourt, and my sweet man has already gotten tickets for us!! My understanding is that Shelby will be doing Dusty Springfield covers, which suits me just fine. I’d listen to that girl sing the words off a cereal box. […]
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October 16th, 2007
Congratulations to last night’s ASCAP awards winners! John Rich won his 3rd consecutive Songwriter/Artist of the Year award, some of his big hits for this past year included “8th of November”, “Amarillo Sky”, Sunshine and Summertime”, and “Why”. Craig Wiseman (gotta love those Hitmen of Music Row!!!) won his 3rd Songwriter of the […]
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October 14th, 2007
Last night’s John Hiatt/Peter Frampton double bill at the Ryman, benefitting Cumberland Heights, was a stellar show! Hiatt played by himself with an acoustic guitar, covering favorites like “Feels Like Rain” (covered by Buddy Guy, don’cha know), “Drive South”, “Tennessee Plates”, the always beautiful “Have a Little Faith”–which he did on piano, and others. He […]
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October 1st, 2007
The annual benefit concert for Cumberland Heights is Saturday, October 13th at the Ryman, and this year’s show features hometown legend John Hiatt and superstar guitar hero Peter Frampton. This is to benefit a wonderful cause, and the evening promises to be one to remember. Hiatt will be playing solo with an acoustic […]
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September 30th, 2007
Ga Ga Ga Ga Ga–I say GO GO GO GO GO to the show! Spoon’s out on tour promoting their new album, and will be playing the Cannery Ballroom October 26th.
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September 30th, 2007
Feist will be breezing into town to play the Ryman on Wednesday, November 21st. The show starts at 7:30, and tickets are $32 and $25, and available through www.ryman.com as well as www.ticketmaster.com. Should be a good show, and I expect it will sell out, but if I see the iTunes commercial one more time–I […]
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September 25th, 2007
Grimey’s big bi-annual outdoor bash is this Saturday, September 29th from 11 am till the sun goes down (and maybe till the proverbial cows come home)!
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September 23rd, 2007
Brandi Carlile’s new album is getting rave reviews, and thanks to VH1 and their “You Oughta Know” promotion of new, breaking artists, she’s getting mainstream exposure. She’ll be playing City Hall on September 26th with A Fine Frenzy opening.
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September 20th, 2007
The second annual Mucklewain festival will be taking place in Pinewood, Tennessee Friday and Saturday, September 28th and 29th, with an incredible lineup! Organizer Joie Todd Kerns has moved this year’s big doings a lot closer to Nashville (about 45 minutes away) as opposed to last year’s gig in East Tennessee, and it’s two days […]
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