Show Review: Acklen Park CD Release Party – Nashville, TN – March 18, 2011

14 years ago Liv Carter Comments Off on Show Review: Acklen Park CD Release Party – Nashville, TN – March 18, 2011
Last Friday, Nashville country band Acklen Park held their CD release party at 3rd and Lindsley. The 6-piece, led by Marcum Stewart, played a strong set to introduce the new disc. Nashville-based singer-songwriter Rick Huckaby opened the evening and he is, in a word, fantastic. He strung together a series of acoustic songs flavored with Read More

CD Review – ‘Elvis is Back! Legacy Edition’ – Elvis Presley

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Elvis Is Back! Legacy Edition – Elvis Presley To be released on March 8, 2011 in both digital and physical formats, ‘Elvis is Back! Legacy Edition’ is a deluxe double-set cd comprised of 36 songs from Elvis Presley’s albums of 1960 (Elvis is Back) and 1961 (Something for Everybody). The sets include 12 hit singles Read More

Creative Brad Paisley Fans Send ‘Bobblehead Brad’ Across the Country!

14 years ago Liv Carter 1
I absolutely love it when fans get creative! It is well known that Brad Paisley is a pretty creative guy and some of his fans are right there with him. During last year’s Nashville flood, the creators of ‘Bobblehead Brad’ were impressed with Brad’s leadership and commitment to his fans and his music. Having lost Read More

Single Review – Tomorrow – Chris Young

14 years ago Liv Carter 1
Just having celebrated his third consecutive #1 song, Chris Young is ready to climb the charts again with new single ‘Tomorrow.’ The song is the first track to come off upcoming album, NEON, due out this summer, and tells a familiar story. We find the protagonist swearing this time he’s really going to get out Read More

Single Review – Without You – Keith Urban

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We all come across songs of which we think ‘that could have been written about my life.’ For Keith Urban, one of those songs is ‘Without You’ which this week became the second single taken off current album Get Closer. Penned by prolific writers duo Dave Pahanish and Joe West, ‘Without You’ describes a true Read More

Marty Stuart Announces 10th Annual Late Night Jam to Take Place during CMA Music Fest 2011

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Marty Stuart has announced he will celebrate the 10th anniversary of his Late Night Jam on June 8 at 10pm. Once again, the show will take place at the historic Ryman Auditorium, will kick off CMA Music Fest and will raise funds for MusiCares. Tickets go on sale tomorrow, Feb 11, at 10am CT through Read More

Single Review – ‘I’m Doing Alright’ – Jacob Lyda

14 years ago Liv Carter 2
The first opening notes are reminiscent of Bruce Springsteen’s ‘I’m on Fire,’ but that is where any comparison to The Boss ends. Jacob Lyda’s debut single, ‘I’m Doing Alright’ immediately brings upon a sense of relaxation and ease. Very rarely am I able to listen to a song for the first time, and have a Read More

Single Review – ‘Indescribable’ – Jenny & Ashley

14 years ago Liv Carter Comments Off on Single Review – ‘Indescribable’ – Jenny & Ashley
Someone needs to call Taylor Swift and let her know that tween sisters, Jenny & Ashley (Cooke) are trying to steal her thunder! “My best friend, Cassie, is calling my name, but my eyes are locked and can’t look away …” “There’s got to be a storybook missing a prince, ’cause my heart grew wings Read More