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A great story from the Rich Redmond 2nd Annual “Drummer’s Weekend” in Nashville on October 31 through November 2nd,...

From my friend, Ryan Bizarri, who recently has his first major song cut by a major artist: My life long dream to have a major country...

This was a cool event that I got to go to for promoting in the Nashville Muse. Paul Simon at a house in Nashville. There were seats on...

October 15th, 2002 I made the move to Nashville (12 years ago), with the help of some friends. My friend, Roger Hughes flew from...

This is a new series for the Music Industry, adapted from the book, The Success Strategies 99 Timeless Strategies for Life’s Journey by...

Ballad After Ballad After Ballad After….zzzzz.   NOT THE WAY TO HAVE a Songwriters round! I recently attended a round at a well known...

Songwriters and Venues – a great match – sometimes. I have been in Nashville for nearly (12) years and 100’s of songwriter nights. I’ve...

By David M Ross Scott Borchetta: Behind The Curtain  PART 1 go to www.nekst.biz/behind-the-curtain/  for part 2. Big Machine...

Last night I went to the movies to see, “Monument Men” a good movie with some of my favorite actors.  It has been a while since I...

When Mom, Jerry, Jason, Kara and I used to go to our condo in Garden City, SC, just below Myrtle Beach (another chapter) we drove by Lake...

E-mail to a friend that went to Lake Norman, to the Rusty Rudder Restaurant in Wynyard Harbor, where I used to live 1989-2002. This past...

February 1st is always a date that stands out in my life. February 1st means something to me every year. Today – February 1st, 2012 is...

December 27, 1986 - A Day that led to a Major Decision in My Life This day, 25 years ago in 1986 was a key day in major changes in my...

I used to hate labor Day weekend as a kid – because we always started school the Tuesday after Labor Day. I liked school, but liked...

Updated on July 4th, 2019 Turning 16 meant one big thing to a kid – getting your learner’s permit on your birthday, practice driving with...