“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 [...]
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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 »
Landon Pigg’s “The Boy Who Never” Review
Posted in Album Reviews, Local Nashville, tagged acoustic, album review, emily j ramey, falling in love at a coffee shop, folk, landon pigg, Local Nashville, piano, pop, rca records, rock, singer-songwriter, speak to the keys, take a chance, the boy who never on 12 October 2009 | Leave a Comment »
Landon Pigg “The Boy Who Never” September 2009; RCA Records By Emily J Ramey Landon Pigg is the archetype of good singer/songwriter, folksy and eloquent, sentimental and warm. And his second full-length album, The Boy Who Never, is the perfect soundtrack for a cool, wind-whipped, burnt orange autumn, which to me, always seems an ideal [...]
Chuck Cannon’s “Love and Money” Review
Posted in Album Reviews, Local Nashville, tagged album review, chuck cannon, chuck jones, country, daddy and the devil, emily j ramey, lari white, Local Nashville, love and money, money don't matter, nashville underground, singer-songwriter, walkaway on 8 October 2009 | Leave a Comment »
Chuck Cannon “Love and Money” February 2008; Nashville Underground Records By Emily J Ramey Click Here to See the Published Version on American Music Channel Chuck Cannon has been successful in every way a songwriter aspires to be successful. He has a beautiful wife and three lovely children, a home outside Nashville, countless hit songs, [...]
Ingrid Michaelson’s “Everybody” Review
Posted in Album Reviews, Favorites, tagged album review, cabin 24 records, emily j ramey, everybody, folk, indie pop, ingrid michaelson, maybe, motown records, singer-songwriter, the chain on 27 August 2009 | Leave a Comment »
Ingrid Michaelson “Everybody” August 2009; Cabin 24 Records By Emily J Ramey Click Here to See the Published Version on American Music Channel Ingrid Michaelson’s sophomore album, Everybody is velvety and bold. Michaelson is flexing her quirky intellect, clever witticisms, and musical prowess on this album, all the while proving that she is capable of [...]
Regina Spektor’s “Far” Review
Posted in Album Reviews, Favorites, tagged album review, anti-folk, begin to hope, eet, emily j ramey, far, indie pop, laughing with, regina spektor, singer-songwriter, sire records, soviet kitsch, the calculation on 30 June 2009 | 2 Comments »
Regina Spektor “Far” June 2009; Sire Records By Emily J Ramey Click Here to See the Published Version on American Music Channel Poetic, insightful, and seemingly effortless, simple, yet astoundingly esoteric, Regina Spektor is one of the last of her kind – a songwriting maven, if you will. She has enchanted the indie pop [...]
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 [...]
Ingrid Michaelson’s “Be OK” Review
Posted in Album Reviews, Favorites, tagged album review, be ok, cabin 24 records, emily j ramey, female singer-songwriter, folk rock, girls and boys, indie pop, ingrid michaelson, singer-songwriter, the way i am on 17 October 2008 | Leave a Comment »
Ingrid Michaelson “Be OK” October 2008; Cabin 24 Records By Emily J Ramey Ingrid Michaelson has achieved notoriety in an innovative and novel way. Michaelson’s name flowered into the proverbial musical realm after the song “The Way I Am” from her second album Girls and Boys was featured on ABC’s drama Grey’s Anatomy. Don’t think [...]
