Producer
Producer’s Spotlight: Eddie Gore
From legends like Steve Cropper to newcomers like TCM Records Canadian country star Craig Moritz, Music Row producer Eddie Gore… […]
NMG Spotlight Features
Songwriter
Joel Brentlinger Scores Big With “Pray For You”
The majority of writers and artists who come to Nashville will never see chart success or real professional opportunity of any kind… […]
Musician
Musician’s Spotlight: Texaco Country Showdown
Quite possibly the longest running talent competition in country music, this year marks the 29th anniversary of the Country Showdown. Welcoming Texaco as it’s brand new corporate sponsor, the 2011 Texaco Country Showdown shows promise to be their biggest and best ever and that’s saying something. Long before American Idol, Star Search, Nashville Star, etc., this talent… […]
Artist Spotlight
Canadian J.J. Voss Makes Mark in Music City
One of the Canadian artist J.J. Voss’s best songs, “Innocent Man,” began when he was falsely accused of assault by local police, his own boss… […]
NMG Spotlight Features
NMG Monthly Spotlight Features
The Nashville Music Guide's monthly spotlights give recognition to producers, musicians, songwriters and unsigned artists/acts that impact today's music industry.
Songwriter
Songwriter Spotlight: John Capek
John Capek has achieved international acclaim as an award winning composer, songwriter, keyboard player, producer, arranger and scorer for feature film… […]
Musician
Musician Spotlight – Pete Drake
Pete Drake left a musical legacy that will live forever in American music history. As a musician his instrument was the steel guitar and he played it in a way like… […]
Producer
Producer's Spotlight: Chuck Ainlay
After attending Indiana University’s Music School, Chuck continued his music education by enrolling at Belmont College in Nashville, Tennessee. With his sight keenly set upon a career in the recording industry, he furthered his experience by working as an assistant engineer at various studios on […]
Songwriter
Songwriter’s Spotlight: Dan Demay
Dan Demay is from Fayetteville NC. He has had songs recorded by Daryl Worley, “If Something Should Happen”, “Doing What’s Right”, Messed Up In Memphis”. He also wrote “Everybody Does” by Martina McBride, “Crazy Everytime” by Tracy Byrd, “You Can’t Hide Redneck” by Tracy Lawrence… […]
Musician
Musician Spotlight – Tim Gonzalez
Tim Gonzalez plays the harmonica. Some of the artists he’s played with include: Ronnie Milsap, Doug Stone, Pam Tillis, Toby Keith, B.B. King, Archer Park, John Michael Montgomery, Lee Oscar, Lynyrd Skynyrd, Magic Dick, Leroy Parnell and the … […]