“The Search for the Perfect Song” By Emily J Ramey Written for BMI: MusicWorld Brett and Brad Warren always write their songs together, and as the Nashville songwriting duo The Warren Brothers, their industrious pens have been working for the likes of Martina McBride, Tim McGraw, Faith Hill, and Dierks Bentley, among an impressive, steady growing [...]
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Warren Brothers Article
Posted in Local Nashville, Publicity Pieces, tagged anyway, bmi, brad warren, brett warren, chris daughtry, emily j ramey, faith hill, lynyrd skynyrd, martina mcbride, musicworld, nashville, nashville star, ne-yo, only human, orianthi, songwriter, tim mcgraw, toby keith, warren brothers on 7 March 2012 | Leave a Comment »
Merry Ellen Kirk Bio
Posted in Local Nashville, Publicity Pieces, tagged aaron krause, bio, blinding light, candy, clair de lune, emily j ramey, firefly garden, folk, invisible war, merry ellen kirk, nashville, piano, pop, singer-songwriter, the shakespeares on 10 November 2011 | Leave a Comment »
Supporting Firefly Garden By Emily J Ramey Written for Merry Ellen Kirk Merry Ellen Kirk is a poet. Perhaps “songwriter” is a more commonly used term, but it’s also too commonplace for Merry Ellen’s glittering narratives, songs that spring up wildly from her subconscious and bloom into vibrant, lilting melodies. Her sparkling piano refrains sweep and spill into [...]
Marie Hines’ “Worth the Fight” Review
Posted in Album Reviews, Local Nashville, tagged debut, emily j ramey, eric kinny, lovestung, marie hines, nashville, over you, piano, pop, singer-songwriter, string quartet, worth the fight, wrapped up in love on 12 December 2010 | Leave a Comment »
Marie Hines “Worth the Fight” December 2010; Independent By Emily J Ramey Click Here to See the Published Version on American Music Channel It’s an extraordinary occurrence when you think about it – finding words that say what you truly feel, melodies that express the very ebb of your thoughts. These sorts of discoveries are [...]
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 [...]
Taylor Swift’s “Speak Now” Review
Posted in Album Reviews, Local Nashville, tagged album review, big machine records, country, dear john, emily j ramey, fearless, haunted, mean, mine, nashville, platinum, pop, songwriter, sparks fly, speak now, taylor swift, the story of us on 30 October 2010 | Leave a Comment »
Taylor Swift “Speak Now” October 2010; Big Machine Records By Emily J Ramey Click Here to See the Published Version on American Music Channel I’ve been one of those people who have dug their heels in and resisted Taylor Swift like the plague. I avoid her for the same reason I avoid those silly e-readers… [...]
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 [...]