Leon Russell is a music legend and perhaps the most accomplished and versatile musician in the history of rock ‘n roll. In his distinguished and unique 50 year career, he has played on, arranged, written and/or produced some of the best records in popular music. Ask Leon Russell a straight question — say, about the documentary made […]
A top-notch sports bar can be hard to find. Some distinguish themselves as “sports bars” while others just have a lively vibe and a bunch of TVs showing all the games. It took a lot of sports watching and beer drinking to come up with the list of the best sports bars in Nashville, but […]
BY LILY HANSEN originally on Wide Open Country The “I” in Nudie Cohn’s name should be dotted with a rhinestone. The legendary tailor is the namesake of the made-to-measure Nudie Suit, worn by some of country music’s biggest stars including Johnny Cash and Elvis Presley. His Lankershim Boulevard store, and unofficial social club, Nudie’s Rodeo […]
From Kenny Chesney and Tim McGraw’s wild ride to Willie Nelson’s White House high By STEPHEN L. BETTS & ROBERT CRAWFORD & BRITTNEY MCKENNA & JEFF GAGE Country music may have more of a squeaky-clean image than rock and rap, but there are many skeletons in the genre’s closet. From the requisite drugs and […]
We are offering two floors of outstanding, boot-stomping, draw-dropping fun! The main floor will focus on more of a country sound while the fourth floor will be high energy new country and popular favorites. Either way – there will be something for everyone! One thing is for certain – if you are looking to ring […]
We here at The George Jones think this is a pretty good list – and it definitely includes many of the songs that we have on our own list (we would have added a big dose of George, of course!) Enjoy these songs – and maybe it will inspire some additions to your holiday […]
So you want to ring in the New Year with stellar LIVE country music? Here is a compilation of shows/ performances to look out for to bring you in to 2020 with the songs and singers you love. Don’t forget – -if you are here in Nashville and don’t want to brave the cold at […]
Music City is excited to host NASCAR Championship Week! The city is buzzing – but that’s not just honkey tonk microphone feedback you are hearing! It’s the sounds of engines revving all over Nashville for what is promising to be a week full of every NASCAR fans dream – drivers, fan signings and the Monster […]
Carve up the turkey to tunes by Dolly Parton, Kris Kristofferson, Blake Shelton, Keith Urban and more grateful crooners By Melinda Newman Repost from a Rolling Stone Article Dolly Parton, “Coat of Many Colors” (1971) Parton has no shortage of poignant songs, but this true story, which she wrote on one of Porter Wagoner’s […]
A ‘Wheel of Fortune’ technicality cost her a trip to Nashville. So Nashville gave her a new one. Brett Kelman, Nashville Tennessean 1 day ago The instant she said it, Kristen Shaw knew she had made a mistake. © Provided by Kristen Shaw Kristen Shaw, a Wheel of Fortune contestant who missed out on a trip […]