Sarah Buxton: A Songwriter Moves to Center Stage.
April 2nd, 2010
CORPUS CHRISTI — It all became clear for singer and songwriter Sarah Buxton when she was only 2 years old.That was the year she heard Michael Jackson’s “Thriller” single all over the airwaves, and it proved to be the inspiration that would lead her to a career in music. Read the rest of this entry »
Eagles, Keith Urban & Dixie Chicks in Concert!
March 18th, 2010
How’s this for a super concert: Eagles, Chicks & Urban together for a concert. The shindig brings the Dixie Chicks together again for their first concert in 4 years. And the first time ever for this whole gang together.
It’s a tour, the first stop of which is scheduled for Toronto on June 8, 2010. More at Music Row Mag.
Of course, the only one an outside songwriter stands a chance with is Urban, and he’s an outside chance. But he does request demos when he’s got a project coming up.
The Chicks still controversial from the unfortunate comments they made on foreign soil about President George W? We heard something about that on Nashville radio this morning. Host Gerry House seemed to think talk of a boycott of Keith Urban was absurd. What do you think?
Idol Competitor Matt Giraud Writing in Nashville
March 12th, 2010
MTV passes along a great point in an online article that says “American Idol” finalist and recipient of last season’s controversial judges’ save Matt Giraud has been working hard off-the-radar since his fifth-place finish on season eight. Read the rest of this entry »
Capitol Announces EMI Records Nashville
March 12th, 2010
According to Music Row, Nashville’s music business trade publication, “EMI Music’s Capitol Nashville is forming a new imprint. Designed to be a sister label to Capitol Nashville, which includes artists Dierks Bentley, Luke Bryan, Eric Church, Lady Antebellum, Little Big Town, Darius Rucker, Keith Urban and Emily West, the new imprint, to be called EMI Records Nashville, will be a new home for talent, with a dedicated team to support a new roster of country artists. Read the rest of this entry »