Good gravy, I just interviewed a big country star
I can’t begin to imagine how many 30-minute phone interviews I’ve done in my career as a freelancer. I’m an old pro. But today marked my…
Singer-songwriter Brian Johannesen brings Nashville experience back to the Midwest
When honky-tonker Luke Bell headlines November 28 at The Village Theatre, Iowa City based singer-songwriter Brian Johannesen will be one of the talented opening acts at…
A better way to cook butternut squash…off topic but timely
Updated Sept. 15, 2018…A few years ago while visiting our relatives in rural Wisconsin, we were lucky to bring home five gorgeous butternut squash from their…
Get to know The Hunts in 10 Questions
Traveling family bands have always fascinated me. I think of perfect-pitch harmonies and stair-step siblings carrying instruments. I envision a mom or dad in the wings,…
Keith, Keith, Keeeeeeeeeeith!
Oh, sad day. My Ripcord World Tour trifecta is now complete. My long-awaited Keith Urban shows in Moline, IL; Milwaukee, WI; and Bloomington, IL, with Brett…
Friends, family and great pizza before Keith Urban’s Milwaukee show
Keith Urban’s show November 4 in Milwaukee was number two in my trifecta of #ripCordworldtour concerts. I’m working on a post about the thrill of watching…
Nurturing New Music
This afternoon when I arrived home after a weekend trip, I spent some time in my garden. The sun was out, it was warm and there…
The Next Time I’m in Nashville…
Nashville has become a favorite destination for my husband Dan and me. Obviously I love country music. But there is much more than music to explore,…
Family weekend via Adobe Spark – Post
Want to add pizazz to your social media posts? I used Adobe Spark on my iPhone to showcase a recent weekend with my husband Dan’s family…
Brent Cobb’s Shine On Rainy Day is the perfect soundtrack for a sunny ride
I trust the guy that gave the world Traveller, last year’s awesome old-school country album. So Friday when I saw the straightforward directive below from Chris…
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