johnny cash

This is a sad day for me.  Jerry Reed was the first musician I really connected with as a kid.  I wore the Live From Exit-In album out.  I mean, son, I Wore. It. Out.

When I headed down to the Nashville Cream 2nd Anniversary bash at the Mercy Lounge on Saturday night, I was curious how the evening's theme was going to come off. The idea of local bands covering other local bands was clever, but you had to wonder if it'd come off like a private joke that most of the crowd weren't in on.

I really hope no one decides to name Nashville International Airport after a country music legend:

Singer-songwriter Rosanne Cash responded via her website to comments recently made by John Rich about her father, legendary country artist Johnny Cash. During a political rally/concert for presidential candidate John McCain, Rich apparently told the crowd that if Johnny Cash...

It’s not like I even go looking for stories about John Rich.  I’d like nothing better than to know nothing about John Rich, so that I can just listen to Big and Rich when they come on the radio and enjoy their music without having to think about it too hard and without feeling gross about supporting John Rich.

Johnny Cash’s daughter doesn’t know who he would vote for were he still alive so she’s kinda doubtful that John Rich does:

From The Tennessean’s Beverly Keel:

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