Billy Dean will celebrate the 34th anniversary of his debut album, Young Man, later this year, but he still has a lot more music he wants to make. The 61-year-old is embracing a new, fun-filled chapter of music, more than three decades after his impressive country music career began. “My music was serious, I guess you could say,”…
Todd Tilghman has a brand-new song out! The Season 18 winner of The Voice just dropped “PB&J,” a song he wrote with Michael Farren and Lance Carpenter. “I said, ‘Man, I got a song called ‘PB&J,’ and in my mind, the song was a goofy, stupid song,” Tilghman tells Everything Nash. “It was a song about the alarm clock…
Darryl Worley is one of the many, many artists who are part of this year’s Country Music Cruise. For Worley, he not only relishes the opportunity to spend time with his fans, but also to become a fan when watching artists like Billy Dean, Clint Black, Shenandoah, Tracy Lawrence, Neal McCoy and others perform. “It gives you a really…
Neal McCoy is by now a regular on the Country Music Cruise. Performing for the third time, and already booked for the 2025 Country Music Cruise, the event has become a highlight for McCoy, year after year. “They just keep inviting us back,” McCoy tells Everything Nash with a laugh. “And it really comes in handy because a…
Billy Dean is one of the many performers on this year’s Country Music Cruise. For Dean, his favorite part is a chance to catch the music by some of his fellow singers, ones he doesn’t get to see very often. “You get to see a lot of your old friends and buddies, you get to see how time…
Home Free kicked off the opening night of the Country Music Cruise with two back-to-back shows of nonstop music, both covers of songs like Little Big Town’s “Boondocks” and The Oak Ridge Boys‘ “Elvira,” along with several of their originals. The all-vocal group is part of an all-star lineup that includes Tracy Lawrence, Shenandoah, Neal McCoy, Joe Nichols, Darryl Worley and…
Fresh off his time on American Idol, where he came in an impressive third place, Colin Stough released “I Still Talk to Jesus.” It’s a song that Stough didn’t write, but sang with such passion and conviction as if he had penned it himself. “I just honestly hadn’t had time while I was out there to sit down…
Colin Stough captured hearts all over the country when he competed on the most recent season of American Idol. The Mississippi native came in third, long enough to make fans clamor for more of genre-bending music, and his soaring, rich vocals. Stough was an early stand-out from the beginning, when he auditioned in front of Luke Bryan, Katy…
Roy’s Meat Service is one of East Nashville’s most beloved restaurants, celebrated both for quality of food and service, and a favorite among locals and tourists alike. The popular eatery began in 2008 by Jeff Roy, who started Roy’s Meat Service after an elbow injury kept him from his job driving a delivery truck at Nashville Wholesale Meats, and…
Lauren Alaina got up close and personal to one of her musical heroes, namely Brenda Lee, when filming the NBC special, Christmas at the Opry. For Alaina, the “Rockin’ Around the Christmas Tree” singer was an icon, and someone the American Idol alum has looked up to for most of her life. “I grew up in Rossville, Georgia, and…
