It was a sad day yesterday here in Nashville. The man dubbed the Mayor of Music Row, Charlie Monk, passed away at age 84. You likely know him if you listened to Willie’s Roadhouse or Prime Country on Sirius/XM. Charlie was a dear friend and a mentor. He’d had a rough couple of years healthwise,…
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The music business is pressing pause today. People are calling this blackout Tuesday. The goal is to use the day to reflect on something much more important…
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I’ve noticed that many people in our society want to try to make up for past wrongs. Sure, people have been trying to fix the past for many years. But is it really possible to fix something that we have no way to control?
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Country music icon Roy Clark passed away the other day at the age of 85. Of course to most people he’s usually remembered for his work on the TV show Hee Haw…
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The last ten years have been a big change for me. I guess you could say it’s been a different decade. Ten years ago I made a major change in my life, and I haven’t really looked back… until now.
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In world we live in today it seems that everyone is focused on celebrity. We’ve always been enamored with movie stars, television personalities, and athletes. But there are some extremely important people who work quietly behind the scenes that sadly aren’t often fully appreciated until it’s too late…
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The music business is fascinating to many people. And there are still so many things that still fascinate me about this crazy, creative business…
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When people find out that I work in the music business they naturally assume that I’m living the high life. But it’s not always as glamorous as you might think…
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It’s not always easy being in the music business… especially when you’re a true music fan. Sometimes your head and your heart struggle with one another. I’m having one of those situations right now…
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For the majority of my life I’ve worked in two industries. First it was the radio business and now it’s the music business. And both are filled with industry specific terms that sometimes confuse people…
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