Monty Powell

Songwriters Circle: Monty Powell

11 years ago Liv Carter Comments Off on Songwriters Circle: Monty Powell
Any songwriters interview series must include a conversation with ole writer Monty Powell, one of the most accomplished and respected modern writers in Nashville. After years of service to the industry, Powell released a new album, 47 Minutes of Your Time (iTunes US store), which houses his own artistic vision. Given the depth of his Read More

Keith Urban and Monty Powell’s ‘For You’ Picks Up Golden Globe Nomination

11 years ago Liv Carter Comments Off on Keith Urban and Monty Powell’s ‘For You’ Picks Up Golden Globe Nomination
Keith Urban‘s most recent hit, ‘For You,’ has picked up a Golden Globe nomination! Urban wrote the song with Monty Powell for the motion picture Act of Valor. The tune is also eligible for an Oscar nomination and this nod is certainly a good sign. There was plenty to celebrate in the Urban household as Read More

Keith Urban’s ‘For You’ in the Running for Oscar Nomination

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At the 85th Academy Awards®, to be held in Los Angeles on February 24, 2013, it could be Keith Urban who picks up an Oscar for the Urban household mantlepiece this time. His song, ‘For You,’ penned with Monty Powell for the soundtrack of the motion picture, Act of Valor, is among the songs in Read More

Single Review: For You – Keith Urban

12 years ago Liv Carter Comments Off on Single Review: For You – Keith Urban
Songwriters:   Keith Urban and Monty Powell Keith Urban’s ‘For You,’ written for the Act of Valor movie soundtrack, speaks of the sacrificial choices of bravery which men and women face daily in the armed forces.  Peering behind the curtain into the minds of those individuals is an almost-sacred space, yet Keith and Monty Powell Read More