When Jamie O’Neal had her first big hit with her debut single, “There Is No Arizona,” in 2000, female artists were still being regularly played on country radio. But in the past decade, the trend in country music has leaned much more towards male artists, leaving female singers at a disadvantage. Thankfully, the tide seems to be changing, leaving…
The Marshall Tucker Band’s founder and lead singer, Doug Gray, is reminiscing about his 50-year friendship with Charlie Daniels. In an exclusive interview, Doug opened up about the things the two had in common, the lessons he learned from Charlie, and his future in music without one of his biggest inspirations. “It started for no particular reason other than…
It’s a big week for Stacy Beam. The Nashville artist is celebrating his first museum exhibit for his paintings, at Cheekwood in Nashville. The exhibit coincides with the Chihuly at Cheekwood event, which is now open. “I reached out to Campbell Mobley and I suggested, ‘Why don’t I come out there and paint?’” Stacy explained to…
Jamie O’Neal is back with new music! The singer just dropped “Wreck Me,” which she wrote with Rachele Lynae and Hannah Bethel. The song is from Jamie’s upcoming Sometimes album, a mix of new songs and some reimagined versions of some of her previous hits, including “There Is No Arizona” and “Somebody’s Hero.” Jamie has been producing and writing…
The Country Music Hall of Fame and Museum was one of the first businesses to close as the coronavirus pandemic spread across the United States. Currently closed through at least July 31, the museum was forced to lay off or furlough many of their employees, and to date has lost more than $22 million in revenue due to the…
LAKEVIEW chose to highlight two Nashville bars, The Fox Bar & Cocktail Club and Tin Roof 2. in their new video, “She Drove Me To the Bar,” as a way to pay back to those businesses, and others, who have helped them since they moved to Nashville. The duo, made up of Jesse Denaro and Luke Healy, spoke to…
Country music might be known for its heartache songs about break-ups and tragedies, but Mary Kutter is forging her own path, one that includes positive music instead of gloom and doom. The rising star, who just released her latest single, “Panama,” draws on the lessons she was taught as a child when writing and recording the music she makes…
Canaan Smith just released his new single, “Colder Than You,” which is, in many ways, his reintroduction into country music, since it was three years since his former single, “This Night Back,” was released. His new single is his first of several coming from Canaan, which will be released on Round Here Records. Although Canaan didn’t expect to be…
LAKEVIEW might have taken a winding path to Nashville, but it’s exactly where they are meant to be. The rising duo, made up of Jesse Denaro and Luke Healy, came to Music City via Pittsburgh, launching a career in country music after both playing in heavy metal bands. It might not be the typical career path, but not much…
Derek Jones just dropped a new song, “Everybody’s Somebody,” which is the title track of his upcoming new EP. Written with James LeBlanc, the song was inspired at least in part by Derke’s own mother, and her view on life. “We had no idea what we were going to write about,” Derek recalled to Everything Nash of the day…
