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Garth Talks Business; Rejected Baby Rich Names; George Strait’s Song-Selecting Savvy
Garth Brooks talks business in Chet Flippo’s newest Nashville Skyline column:
“I’m not a record label fan, but on this one, I have to stand up for the record labels and say that they can’t afford development anymore. Because if you think you can live on 99 cents a single, I can guarantee you one of [...] -
Dwight Yoakam and Kid Rock Pair Up To Help Eagles’ Bassist On New Album
Eagles‘ bassist Timothy B. Schmit plans to release his first solo album in eight years this coming fall, and he tells Billboard.com that there is a Dwight Yoakam and Kid Rock pairing.
MusicCity TV has the initial lineup for the free riverfront concerts that will take place during the CMA Music Festival.
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New Rosanne Cash Album Was Inspired By Father’s List
Rosanne Cash told Billboard that she’s about three-quarters finished with her new album The List, which will consist of about 15 songs from a list of 100 her father gave her when she was 18.
Watch the video of Blake Shelton reading a poem that he wrote for Craig Morgan and performed at Morgan’s recent Charity [...]Continue reading "New Rosanne Cash Album Was Inspired By Father’s List"
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Bob Wills Tiffany Transcriptions Box Set Planned For January
In 1945, Bob Wills helped launch Tiffany Music, Inc. to supply syndicated radio programs to subscribing stations, and Wills, with his Playboys, were the featured performers. Since then, the programs have come to be known as the Tiffany Transcriptions and on Jan. 27, 2009 Collector’s Choice Music plans to release the sessions in a 10-disc, [...]
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