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Dwight Yoakam to Receive BMI President’s Award

Dwight Yoakam to Receive BMI President’s Award

Born in Kentucky. Raised in Ohio. Perfected in California. That’s the ol’ Dwight Yoakam adage. It’s no secret the Kentucky native gave Nashville a try in 1977 before becoming disinterested with the city’s pop-country proclivity. Instead, he boot-scooted across the heartland to California, where he found himself better suited to the L.A. Cowpunk scene with…MORE

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WEDNESDAY, JANUARY 29, 2025

Dolly Parton just announced that the world premiere of “Dolly:  An Original Musical” will take place in NASHVILLE this summer, before heading to Broadway in New York City next year. That’s big news for the Nashville area, because NYC and LA always seem to scoop up every major premiere.  Dolly said, “I am Tennessee born…

TUESDAY, JANUARY 28, 2025

A chef who worked on “Gossip Girl” says Blake Lively was “horrendous” to work with.  Quote, “She would burp and fart in the middle of the set, and act like we were lucky to be smelling her farts.” Luke Bryan just announced the Country Song Came On Tour that will have 30+ tour stops around…