As most of you know, GRAMMY award winning group, the SteelDrivers, was the jump off spot for Chris Stapleton. I recently got to talk to SteelDrivers' bass player, Mike Fleming, about their new lead singer, Kelvin Damrell, a Kentucky native, just like Stapleton, their recent GRAMMY win and Fleming's successful 40+ year marriage. Check out my SteelDrivers interview below to learn … [Read more...] about SteelDrivers Interview: Mike Fleming On Chris Stapleton, The GRAMMYs & His 40+ Year Marriage
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Ricky Skaggs Talks Hillary Scott, Chris Stapleton, Tommy Emmanuel & Mel Tillis
15 time GRAMMY winner, Ricky Skaggs, has had a huge influence on so many types of music including country, bluegrass, gospel and even Contemporary Christian, with his 15th GRAMMY win in this category, just since my last interview with him just over a year ago. As a singer, musician and producer [just to name a few of his many talents], Ricky Skaggs is a force to be reckoned … [Read more...] about Ricky Skaggs Talks Hillary Scott, Chris Stapleton, Tommy Emmanuel & Mel Tillis
Suzy Bogguss Talks Merle Haggard, Roy Rogers & Reimagining “Aces”
With hits like, "Letting Go," "Outbound Plane," "Drive South" and "Aces," Suzy Bogguss has won numerous awards including the Top New Female Vocalist {1989} from the Academy of Country Music and a GRAMMY in 2005 for Traditional Folk Album. She has had 8 Top 5 Singles on the Country Charts and I will always love her version of "Take It To The Limit" on the album Common Thread: … [Read more...] about Suzy Bogguss Talks Merle Haggard, Roy Rogers & Reimagining “Aces”
Critter From Old Crow Medicine Show Talks Bob Dylan, Busking And Boone, NC
Earlier today, I got to chat with Critter Fuqua from Old Crow Medicine Show. As everyone else in the free world, I am familiar with, and a fan of, "Wagon Wheel" from the Grammy winning group, but I have just started learning about their other music. Um, it rocks, people - especially the songs, "Shit Creek" {my personal fave}, "Brushy Mountain Conjugal Trailer" and "Sweet … [Read more...] about Critter From Old Crow Medicine Show Talks Bob Dylan, Busking And Boone, NC