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Soles4MusicCity Back to School Fundraiser Underway
During the month of July, Cromwell Media and Soles4Souls are raising money to provide new shoes for kids experiencing homelessness in Nashville. Without a good pair of shoes, kids feel embarrassed, discouraged, or left out. For a child experiencing homelessness, a new pair of shoes means dignity, education and health. ...
Jun 28, 2022
Artist of the Month - KISS
Founded by Paul Stanley, Gene Simmons, Peter Criss and Ace Frehley in 1973 the band is known for their stage outfits and face paint. In the mid 1970s the band rose to fame with their live performances that featured fire breathing, blood-spitting, smoking guitars and more. With their make-up and costumes, the four membe...
Feb 28, 2019
Album of the Month - Elvis Presley
The self titled album, named Elvis Presley Rock n' Roll in the UK release, is the debut of The King of Rock N' Roll was released on March 23 of 1956 by Sun Records own Sam Phillips. The recording of the album took place in early January at the RCA Viktor recording studios in Music City, Nashville, Tennessee with finish...
Feb 28, 2019
Valentine Mix 1.0
There was a time were the only way we could find new music or let alone listen to music was from cassettes we made ourselves that we call 'mixtapes'. That's why this is here, to help bring knowledge to songs that you may have forgotten about, never knew about or songs that you still listen to now after the years. Throu...
Feb 01, 2019
Artist of the Month - Stevie Ray Vaughan
Born on October 3rd of 1954 and raised in Dallas, Vaughan was inspired by his older brother, Jimmie, at the age of seven he began playing guitar not knowing he would be the one to bring Blues back to the mainstream. At the age of 17, he dropped out of high school and moved to Austin, Texas in 1972. Playing with numerou...
Feb 01, 2019
Album of the Month - Rumours
Fleetwood Mac's 11th studio album 'Rumours' was released on February 4, 1977 by Warner Brothers while they recorded the album from February to August of 1976 at the Record Plant in Sausalito, California. While the band recorded the album, both McVie and Nicks lived in Sausalito's seafront properties while all the men f...
Feb 01, 2019
Album of the Month - Eat A Peach
One of my all time favorite albums that got me into the 'jam band' genre is The Allman Brothers third studio album 'Eat A Peach' which was released in 1972 on February 12th . The album featured 9 songs with 3 singles being released, including; "Ain't Wastin' No More Time / Melissa" (April 1972) , "Meliss...
Jan 02, 2019
Artist of the Month - B.B. King
When you think of the Blues, a few names come to mind that may include Robert Johnson, Muddy Waters and Freddie King but the one that will always come up is the King of Blues himself, B.B. King. Born as Riley B. King in 1925, King was always into music. Growing up in Mississippi, he sang in his church choir while durin...
Jan 02, 2019
Back In Time Mix 1.0
There was a time were the only way we could find new music or let alone listen to music was from cassettes we made ourselves that we call 'mixtapes'. That's why this is here, to help bring knowledge to songs that you may have forgotten about, never knew about or songs that you still listen to now after the years. Throu...
Jan 02, 2019
Album of the Month - Pronounced 'Lĕh-'nérd 'Skin-'nérd
Pronounced 'Lĕh-'nérd 'Skin-'nérd was the debut album of the southern rock band Lynyrd Skynyrd being released on August 13, 1973. The album featured four of the bands well known songs; 'Gimme Three Steps', 'Simple Man', 'Tuesday's Gone' and 'Free Bird'. The album cover photograph was taken in Jone...
Nov 01, 2018