Marty Stuart – Photo by James Minchin Tonight, Marty Stuart and his Fabulous Superlatives will be spending Valentine’s Day here in Kentucky. He is not a stranger to Kentucky, having performed here multiple times over the years. His band also uses locally owned guitars produced by RS Guitarworks. Below is
Read MoreLord knows that Waylon Jennings’ music has helped me get through the bad times, the good times, the sad times, and the rowdy times. There isn’t just one song in his collection that affected my life. It was the entire collection. Back 12 years ago today, we lost Waylon Jennings.
Read MoreI Hold On to my grandma’s handwritten recipes. Photo by Jessica Blankenship Dierks Bentley released a powerful song recently called, ‘I Hold On.’ It took a couple of listens before I grasped it and realized the power of the song. The song talks about things he holds onto that mean
Read MoreSpecial thanks to my pals, Two Chics and a Blog, for allowing me to be a guest blogger. I did a feature post on Kentucky Bucket List extended. Check out that post here. Be sure to bookmark their page for all kinds of handy tips! I’m working on another bucket
Read MoreEverly Brothers This past weekend, the world of music lost one half of the popular duo, The Everly Brothers. Phil Everly passed away, leaving a legacy onto multiple genres of music. While Don was born in Kentucky, Phil was born in Chicago, they maintained Kentucky roots. They began performing with
Read MoreI believe that my second home could very well be Nashville, Tennessee. This week I had to make a trip down there for an appointment and decided to do what I love best – sightseeing. Every time I go to visit, I usually end up doing something different. Needless to
Read MoreMe with Wayne Mills Several years ago I was introduced to a feller by the name of Wayne Mills. He was opening up for Jamey Johnson in concert. That led to a good friendship since that day. I was fortunate to have met his wife and son when he did
Read MoreBobby Mackey’s Sign outside – by Jessica Blankenship Friday night I gathered up some buddies and we went to the Justin Moore, Randy Houser, and Josh Thompson concert held at the Bank of Kentucky Arena at NKU campus. Afterwards we headed down to Bobby Mackey’s Honky Tonk in Wilder, Kentucky.
Read MoreWhile at the Jenny Wiley State Park for a conference, I decided to venture up to Butcher Holler to visit the home of Loretta Lynn and Crystal Gayle. Little did I know what adventure this trip would be. In all my years of living in Kentucky, it has always been
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