Passion to help unsigned artists brought Al Shephard to move here, start ICMA
Independent Country Music Association founder Al Shephard’s first musical venture was the mobile DJ business, which turned into a very brief career. “I did three […]
Independent Country Music Association founder Al Shephard’s first musical venture was the mobile DJ business, which turned into a very brief career. “I did three […]
Growing up in the music business was a little different from the rest of the world. My father was Merle Kilgore, and he wrote many […]
“I remember when I was little watching Martina McBride on CMT,” says hopeful country starlet, Madison McKenzie. “I was always fascinated with her and her […]
Risa Binder is effervescent. That’s the thought that keeps running through my head during our interview in early June at the offices of Nashville Music […]
“We’ve been kicking the idea around for several years, as far as doing one of the records start to finish,” says Joel Kosche, lead guitarist […]
For more than a century, Tennessee has been a state known for its music. From the hardscrabble old-time country of the Appalachians to the rockabilly […]
“I think people know what’s honest,” says singer-songwriter Jason Matthews. “And if it’s honest music, it’s going to connect with people. Absolutely.” We’re sitting in […]
On November 1, 1956, my father, Merle Kilgore, was a radio disc jockey in Shreveport, La. That morning, he was on the air announcing the […]
Decades before artists like Lady Antebellum and the Band Perry broke out as co-ed trios at country radio, Baillie And The Boys pioneered the sound […]
“We obviously haven’t been recording music, but we’ve been working. We continue to work,” Neal McCoy tells me when I ask him what he’s been doing in the years since the release of 2005’s That’s Life. “We’re guys that make our living performing and doing shows, so that’s what… […]
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