Peter Cooper writes for Nashville’s daily newspaper – The Tennessean. In my view, he is a musicologist of sorts! Released today is his latest article written about American Idol and its affect or lack thereof on country music. He makes a lot of great points! Enjoy! Peter Cooper: “American Idol didn’t kill country...
Read MoreI’ve decided Blake Shelton is a genius! (The Voice!)
My wife and I began watching “The Voice” on NBC early on. She was tired of American Idol and I stayed with this season until Pia Toscano was voted off. I then decided that I had had enough of it also. I think we thought the Idol format is worn out and even though the judge change was a slight improvement, it wasn’t enough for us. So...
Read MoreGotta admit: Been here – done this!
Now I pass this along to my son and son-in-laws as they are deep in the thick of “A Dad’s Life”. I’m in “A Poppy’s Life” – where I take their kids, love them to being totally spoiled and send them back home to “The Dad’s Life”. This is a must see! Sit back for about 4 minutes and enjoy...
Read MoreIdina Menzel: if you get a chance to see her In Concert – GO!
Last evening, my wife and I had an extraordinary treat! When we first heard that Idina Menzel would be in Nashville in concert with the fabulous Nashville Symphony Orchestra, we purchased our tickets that day and are so glad we did! Her concert last night was a SOLD OUT event and after being there, we could see why. You probably would have noticed us in...
Read MoreAnother Susan Boyle story … This will get your attention!
The contestant is Sung-bong Choi. He makes his first appearance on “Korea’s Got Talent” and his half a million YouTube views resembles what we saw with Susan Boyle a couple of years back. But this 22 year olds story is a heartbreaker and even though he isn’t the “perfect” singer yet, his song with his story is hard to...
Read MoreOnly in Music City – Nashville! “Sicka Cicadas”
Should have known it would happen. An aspiring Nashville singer/songwriter Kathy Ashworth expresses her feelings about the pesky little varmints that have invaded our environment for the last 5 weeks. As I write this, they have pretty well packed up and headed back into their next 13 year hibernation. But this little video is worth the post as we say...
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