“Punch Brothers Give Nashville the Old One-Two” By Emily J Ramey Click Here to See the Published Version on American Music Channel As of Tuesday night, I have seen mandolinist Chris Thile play six times – once as part of newgrass trio Nickel Creek, once as a solo act, and four times with his most [...]
Posts Tagged ‘American Music Channel’
Mumford & Sons Review
Posted in Favorites, Show Reviews, tagged American Music Channel, ben lovett, cadillac sky, country winston, emily j ramey, king charles, little lion man, live, marcus mumford, mumford and sons, nashville, old crow medicine show, roll away your stone, show review, sigh no more, ted dwane, wagon wheel, war memorial on 9 November 2010 | 1 Comment »
“Devils with Strings: Mumford & Sons at War Memorial” By Emily J Ramey Click Here to See the Published Version on American Music Channel It seems like the majority of the English-speaking world could at least tap a foot along to “Little Lion Man” these days. Beyond that, I’d be willing to wager that the [...]
Herbie Hancock Review
Posted in Show Reviews, tagged American Music Channel, Bob Dylan, bob marley, emily j ramey, herbie hancock, joe cocker, John Lennon, kristina train, live show, miles davis, nashville, ryman, sam cooke, the imagine project, the ryman auditorium on 29 August 2010 | Leave a Comment »
“Herbie Takes The Ryman” By Emily J Ramey Click Here to See the Published Version on American Music Channel Herbie Hancock is magnificent. As a young pianist growing up, I knew him as a pioneer. The man played for years in Miles Davis’ quintet and was one of the first jazz musicians to infuse synthesizers [...]
Sage Keffer Article
Posted in Feature Articles, Local Nashville, tagged American Music Channel, cma fan fest, cmt, colorado, country music, emily j ramey, Local Nashville, nashville star, rules of the game, running wild with ted nugent, sage keffer, singer-songwriter, ted nugent on 13 November 2009 | Leave a Comment »
“Burning Up Nashville” with Sage Keffer By Emily J Ramey Click Here to See the Published Version on American Music Channel Sage Keffer is excited about country music. And I’m not just talking about looking forward to getting a hit song on the radio, or enthusiastic about his upcoming album, or optimistic that the CMT [...]
Moon Taxi Article
Posted in Favorites, Feature Articles, Local Nashville, tagged 12th and porter, 12th south records, American Music Channel, belmont, common ground, emily j ramey, gimme a light, govt mule, lightning 100, live album, local nashville band, melodica, moon taxi, morningtime, mustang, nashville, the new mastersounds on 13 August 2009 | Leave a Comment »
“Onward and Upward and to the Moon” with Moon Taxi By Emily J Ramey Click Here to See the Published Version on American Music Channel With the word “songwriter,” a lot of people will conjure images of a guy in a collared shirt strumming an acoustic guitar and crooning melancholy ballads, or scribbling lyrics on [...]
Chuck Cannon Article
Posted in Feature Articles, Local Nashville, tagged American Music Channel, chuck cannon, country music, emily j ramey, folk music, john michael montgomery, nashville, nashville underground, songwriter, songwriter's muse, toby keith on 2 July 2009 | Leave a Comment »
“For the Love of Songwriting” with Chuck Cannon By Emily J Ramey Click Here to See the Published Version on American Music Channel Chuck Cannon ambles down from his house in the woods to meet me, dressed in his finest beach wear, the remainder of a day on the lake with his three children.He shows [...]
Kent Blazy and Cory Batten Article
Posted in Feature Articles, Local Nashville, tagged American Music Channel, blake shelton, cory batten, country music, crystal shawanda, emily j ramey, garth brooks, kent blazy, music, nashville, nashville music, singer-songwriter, songwriter, songwriter's muse on 6 April 2009 | 1 Comment »
“‘The Road Less Traveled By’” with Kent Blazy and Cory Batten By Emily J Ramey Click Here to See the Published Version on American Music Channel Kent Blazy and his company I Want to Hold Your Songs Publishing are onto something. Kent has used his extensive knowledge of the music business and his wisdom as [...]
Column Abstract
Posted in Publicity Pieces, tagged American Music Channel, emily j ramey, music, singer-songwriter, songwriter, songwriter's muse on 1 April 2009 | 1 Comment »
“‘Songwriter’s Muse’ Abstract” By Emily J Ramey Click Here to See the Published Version on American Music Channel To me, songwriters seem like pensive people. Not people who separate themselves from the rest of us, but rather people who understand the world a little better than we do, or at least can express their perceptions [...]
