By: Andrew Hastings
Kansas raised, James Wesley loves tradition. He loves the old-fashioned family values he grew up with and the work ethic ingrained in him in small town America. He heard his family's country records and immediately knew singing was his only career option. “I’d sit in my bedroom and...
By: Andrew Hastings
Check out John Rich’s new video for "Country Done Come to Town." The video, all rock stars, celebrities and bikini clad models also features one of John Rich’s oldest buddies, Two Foot Fred. A mainstay and long time member of the Muzik Mafia, Fred is something of a video veteran having...
By: Andrew Hastings
Every year at Country Radio Seminar, country’s brightest independent talent gather to make their mark with radio and the media. Many come along, many disappear without trace but a handful survive and flourish. Usually they flourish because they understand that success is about both music...
By: Andrew Hastings
Thompson Square - husband-and-wife duo of Keifer and Shawna Thompson - came to be a few years back when Oklahoma-born Keifer and Alabama native Shawna scrapped their solo career attempts to team up as a duo. “A lot of couples can’t be together 24 hours a day, but for us it doesn’t...
By Andrew Vaughan
In January, Country rock's saddest soul was honored again in San Francisco. Gram Parsons died tragically in 1973, but his influence and legacy seems more powerful than ever. San Francisco musician, Eric Shea, a huge Parsons fan, brought together a team of GP aficionados, including Red Meat, Molly...
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