My home town is actually New Franklin, Missouri. I went to grade school and high school there. New Franklin high School has invited me to give the high school graduation commencement speech. It’ll be my ten year anniversary. That will be this May. I’m really looking forward to it. I’ll probably tell them,’ Look at …
You know the country music market is a lot different then when I last did an album. There’s such a tremendous drop-off between the first five to ten spots and anything else on the chart. Of course I’ve been away for a while without releasing an album, it’s probably been two or three years so, …
Emerson Drive is Brad Mates, (vocals), Danick Dupelle, (guitar) Jeff Loberg,(bass), Chris Hartman, (keyboards), Pat Allingham, (fiddle) and Mike Melancon, drums. (Q)- Do the six of you have any “solidarity rituals”, or things that you do whenever the group encounters a difficult time? Brad Mates- We just do out thing man. (he laughs) You know …
(Q)- Place of birth and age please. Meredith Edwards(ME)- I’m from Clinton, Mississippi and I’m sixteen years old. (Q)- Is Clinton a suburb of Jackson, Mississippi? (ME)- Yes. (Q)- When is your birthday? (ME)- My birthday is March 15. (Q)- The new album is a definite departure from traditional country music. In your own words, …
Roger McGuinn feels that no matter how hard network television classic rock radio try to recreate the ’60’s, there’s always something missing. And McGuinn knows of what he speaks. As lead guitarist for the Byrds, McGuinn and his cohorts–David Crosby, later of Crosby, Stills, Nash and Young fame, was one — were responsible for some …
Ronnie Dunn INTERVIEW TRANSCRIPT All quotes by Ronnie Dunn I think luck is such a huge factor in our success story or in the success story of any country music act. Really. The element of luck is involved in keeping you going and determines how long you stay. It really is. You know all the …
(Q)- Is there one sentence that sums up Pat Green’s music? Pat Green- I’m fun enough to be still called country but I’m not rowdy enough to be rock and roll. (He laughs.) (Q)- Does Pat Green have anything that he does, either prior to recording in the recording studio or choosing a song to …
(Q)-What about the new interest in your career due to the patriotic side of your music? You’ve been asked on sit in and comment on several high profile national television news shows, due to your renown as a recording artist who loves to sing about America and your love for this great country. And what …
(Q)-Please state your name, place of birth and date of birth. Andy Griggs-My name is Andy Griggs, my place of birth is Monroe, Louisiana and my date of birth is 8,13,1973. (Q)-The song, “No Mississippi”, from your new disc, “THIS I GOTTA SEE”, is a country-blues influenced musical statement. How do you convey emotional turmoil …
No pop vocal group personified “The Golden Era Of Seventies Pop” better then Three Dog Night. From 1969 to 1975, with the vocal harmonies of singers Danny Hutton, Chuck Negron, and Cory Wells, Three Dog Night released twenty-one hit singles. The vocal trio was so successful, that by late 1975, they had sold nearly fifty …
“Unfinished business”. That’s one of the reasons, Burton Cummings (keyboard, vocals) of The Guess Who, says the group’s current “American Woman” reunion tour with the original lineup, is finally performing since 1970, in the U.S.A.. The tour marks the first time that the original lineup of the Canadian rock band, will be performing their classic …
(Q)-Name, age and place of birth. (A)-Andy Childs of Sixwire, I was born in Memphis, Tennessee and I’m thirty-nine years old. (Q)-Define the term, “country music”. (A)- Country music is pretty much the same that it always has been. (Q)- It hasn’t changed all that much? (A)- Not really. (Q)- Why? (A)- Way, way back …