Jim and I were at the first show at The Listening Room Cafe when it opened in Nashville back in 2008. We were also at the very first Stories Behind The Songs show at The Listening Room Cafe last week. What can I say?... We like small, quaint places to see live music in and around the Nashville area. And we especially like The Listening Room Cafe. Chris Blair is the owner of The Listening Room Cafe. Chris Blair's Stories Behind The Songs is a FREE, weekly event that he's been … [Read more...]
NBC is holding an open casting call in Nashville, Tennessee October 1-2 for the hit TV show created and produced by Jerry Seinfeld called The Marriage Ref. Want to be a contestant on the show?... Now's your chance! This information was sent to me from the Casting Producer for “The Marriage Ref”: The Marriage Ref casting team is searching Nashville for outgoing and opinionated married couples that have a long-standing argument or issue that must be resolved. No problem is … [Read more...]
We live in Nashville. Last night, we attended the CMT Awards show. No, not the CMA awards. And not the ACM Awards either. (If you ask me, it's easy to get them all confused.) This is the one that precedes the CMT Music Festival each June. We scored some press passes this year! Here's how things went at the 2010 CMT Music Awards show and some of the unique things that I saw this year... … [Read more...]
We've discussed the best and worst Nashville news channels on TV before. Now let's see who your favorite TV news anchors are. Vote now!... Who's The Best TV News Anchor In Nashville?(online surveys) … [Read more...]
"Rubdown" is a half-hour comedy TV series that takes you behind-the-scenes of the spa business -- with stories inspired by real life situations. The pilot for the show is being filmed in historic Franklin, Tennessee on October 4th and 5th. The series also focuses on the staff’s daily trials with one another and the eccentric group of clients that come in for an escape -- from music industry celebrities to simple Tennessee rednecks. Behind a seemingly calm … [Read more...]
I received the following information via email from HGTV today...Good News: If you live in Nashville and you've recently created an outdoor living space at your home, then you can be on HGTV's Bang For Your Buck TV series!The show's hosts include:Lisa LaPortaMonica PedersenSabrina SotoLytel Young Here's the scoop... … [Read more...]
I'll be watching Nashville Star 6 this season. But, oddly enough, I think I'm more interested in seeing the judges than some of the performers themselves!I'm diggin' the fact that Jeffrey Steele is a judge. Finally... more Jeffrey Steele in the limelight!You see, Jim and I have been following Jeff Steele for what seems like ages now, and we still can't get enough. He's a shining star in the Country Music industry. He's right up there with Craig Wiseman in our book -- as far as songwriters go … [Read more...]
Last night was the season finale for Gone Country 2. Actually, the series hasn't even started airing yet on CMT, but they were taping the final episode "live" at the Wildhorse Saloon. (Gone Country 2 airs on CMT beginning August 15, 2008 and the season wraps up on September 25, 2008.) We were there for the first season of Gone Country as well. That show's final taping was also at the Wildhorse Saloon. And I must say, it was kind of fun watching all of the episodes on CMT after seeing the … [Read more...]
Mark Burnett (Survivor, The Apprentice) has created yet another Reality TV show. It's called Jingles and they're holding auditions in Nashville at the end of May. Mark Burnett has reportedly combined elements of The Apprentice and Rock Star to create Jingles, a new CBS reality series that will see contestants concocting commercial ditties for real products ... Home viewer votes cast following each broadcast will then determine a weekly winner, whose jingle will be used in and actual … [Read more...]
I guess you could say, 'We knew them when.' Well, not really... These guys (Jeffrey Steele, Bob DiPiero, Tony Mullins and Craig Wisemen) wouldn't be able to pick Jim & I out in a crowd or anything. I guess we just feel like we knew them way back when -- before they were 'famous'. Which really isn't fair to say either, because these guys were Rockin' & Rollin' and singin' the Blues looonnng before our first time seeing them perform together as a group at the Bluebird Cafe … [Read more...]
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