Sunny Sweeney – by Jessica Blankenship It takes going through tough times to realize you can overcome just about anything. For Sunny Sweeney, the reflection of a period of going through a divorce and moving on is told through the music on “Concrete.” Having played recently at 4th Street Live
Read MoreFor the second year in a row, the Grascals will be joining the Oak Ridge Boys on stage at the Kentucky State Fair. They are riding on the news of their newest IBMA nominations for Entertainer of the Year and Song of the Year for “I Am Strong.” The Grascals
Read MoreShooter Jennings – by Jessica Blankenship Shooter Jennings is no stranger to Kentucky. In fact, he is an advocate for some of Kentucky’s local singers, including Lexington’s Fifth on the Floor. He has had several projects over the last few years, but lately he has made a bold statement with
Read MoreIn the hills of eastern Kentucky and throughout the Appalachian regional, coal mining has been a way of life for many. It has been part of our heritage for many years. One of the predominate themes has always been Coal – It Keeps the Lights On. Families of coal miners
Read MoreBlackberry Smoke – by Jessica Blankenship Over the summer breezes blew in the southern sounds of country rock Sunday night at the PNC Pavilion in Cincinnati. No stranger to Ohio or Kentucky, Jamey Johnson, along with Blackberry Smoke brought in a night of entertainment to country music fans in attendance.
Read MoreGator presents Ashton Shepherd certificate for beinga Kentucky Colonel – photo by Jessica Blankenship Frankfort, Kentucky was blessed with an intimate concert by country music singer, Ashton Shepherd on Saturday night. Thanks to 400 fans who clicked to “Demand Ashton” with a special contest, the city won to host the
Read MoreJamey Johnson – by Jessica Blankenship Deep the rural communities throughout Kentucky, one song could signify what is happening not only in the bluegrass state, but throughout the United States. You can’t make a good living these days Cause the truth just won’t sell So if you go out my
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