Leisure: Arts & Entertainment

Music Spotlight: Taylor Edwards

Oct 10, 2022 at 08:00 pm by Bethany Bowman

Taylor Edwards has been singing since she was a toddler. Her parents remembered that at age three she would jump on a table in a restaurant and start singing. Her parents tho.... Read More

Music Spotlight: Chapel Hart

Oct 05, 2022 at 06:19 pm by Bethany Bowman

Before the rest of the world discovered Chapel Hart this summer on America’s Got Talent (AGT), I was a fan. They had come across my newsfeed, and I sent an email inquiri.... Read More

Music Spotlight: Noah Hicks

Oct 03, 2022 at 06:56 pm by Bethany Bowman

If there is one thing that means something to me in country music, it is authenticity. Are you singing your truths or just latching onto the newest country fad? Noah Hicks is.... Read More

Music Spotlight: Cory Singer

Sep 29, 2022 at 08:45 pm by Bethany Bowman

Before I discovered my love for traditional country music, Americana, and Bluegrass, I loved Big Band and Broadway music. I prided myself on knowing the big show tunes from al.... Read More

Music Spotlight: Brei Carter

Sep 26, 2022 at 09:01 pm by Bethany Bowman

NASHVILLE, Tennessee - Since I have interviewed well over 200 musical artists, I have featured quite a few veterans, an attorney, and even a chiropractor. But this is the firs.... Read More

Music Spotlight: AmericanaFest

Sep 25, 2022 at 09:09 pm by Bethany Bowman

NASHVILLE, Tennessee - To be honest, I am overwhelmed by the number of talented artists that perform daily in Nashville. I find I must carefully schedule who I see and what I.... Read More

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Music Spotlight: Chase Wright

Sep 22, 2022 at 09:01 am by Bethany Bowman

In the past few years, a name that kept showing up in my feed was Chase Wright. (Not to be confused with another country singer/songwriter, Chase Rice.) Recently, as I was dri.... Read More

Study Shows Genetic Link to Moving to the Beat of Music

Sep 19, 2022 at 12:12 pm by Voice Wire

The first large-scale genomic study of musicality — published on the cover of today’s Nature Human Behaviour — identified 69 genetic variants.... Read More

Opry Member, Gene Watson, Releases ‘Outside the Box’

Sep 19, 2022 at 07:36 am by Bethany Bowman

NASHVILLE, Tennessee - Known among country fans and fellow artists as the “Singer’s Singer,” Gene Watson is celebrating 60 years in the music business &mdash.... Read More

Music Spotlight: The Buckleys

Sep 18, 2022 at 08:55 pm by Bethany Bowman

The Buckleys (Sarah, Molly, and Lachlan) are a three-piece hippie/pop/country sibling band from Byron Bay, Australia, who as American Songwriter says, “are so cool and a.... Read More

Just Outside of Rutherford County - - Henry Horton State Park Wins Excellence in Interpretation Award

Sep 13, 2022 at 11:24 am by Voice Wire

Local residents often take the short drive to Chapel Hill, Tennessee, just past the Eagleville city limits, to visit the award winning Henry Horton State Park. Now, the T.... Read More

Music Spotlight

Sep 12, 2022 at 04:00 pm by Bethany Bowman 3

I get hundreds of emails each week regarding new music/artists. I know I’ve overlooked some gems accidentally. But one that did catch my eye (ears) was Drake Milligan. W.... Read More

Help Main Street Murfreesboro by Voting for Organization to Receive Grant to Host 3-Years of FREE Concerts!

Sep 12, 2022 at 11:45 am by Voice Wire

(DOWNTOWN MURFREESBORO) Main Street Murfreesboro is now in the running to bring a free outdoor music series to downtown Murfreesboro starting in 2023. Supported by the&.... Read More

Music Spotlight: CHLSY

Sep 11, 2022 at 05:38 pm by Bethany Bowman

NASHVILLE, Tennessee Those who follow my Music Spotlight column/blog know that I normally lean more toward the traditional country sound. However, when the dark-rock musical.... Read More

Center for the Arts Presents HAMLET

Sep 08, 2022 at 03:15 pm by Voice Wire

MURFREESBORO, Tenn. – Hamlet, Shakespeare’s most famous tragedy, opens Friday, September 16, at The Center for the Arts. The Center is pleased to sh.... Read More