American Songwriter

Born on This Day in 1870, “The Dixie Dewdrop”—a Gold Toothed Banjo Pioneer Who Became the First Star of the Grand Ole Opry

Now this is one heck of a throwback! On this very day, centuries ago in 1870, the very first star of the Grand Ole Opry was born. And that start was the legendary Uncle Dave Macon, also known as the ...
Good News Network

Farmers Invite Jazz Band to Play Moosic for Cows in Bid to Boost Milk Production – WATCH

The Dixiebeats performed to both the Jersey and Holstein cows at Smithills Open Farm in Bolton, the UK, last Sunday. The ...
American Songwriter

Born on This Day in 1937, the Bluegrass Banjo Legend Who Helped Broaden the Genre’s Audience

On this day (October 29) in 1937, Sonny Osborne was born in Thousandsticks, Kentucky. After learning to play the banjo as a child, he formed a group with his brother, Bobby Osborne. Together, the ...
Variety

‘9-1-1: Nashville’ Boss on LeAnn Rimes’ ‘Unrecognizable’ Dixie, Premiere Twist and What’s Coming in First ‘9-1-1’ Crossover

SPOILER ALERT: This review contains spoilers for the series premiere of “9-1-1: Nashville.” Ryan Murphy’s “9-1-1” franchise set out to fill the “Lone Star”-shaped hole in fans’ hearts with the Oct. 9 ...
Yahoo

‘9-1-1: Nashville’ Boss on LeAnn Rimes’ ‘Unrecognizable’ Dixie, Premiere Twist and What’s Coming in First ‘9-1-1’ Crossover

Ryan Murphy’s “9-1-1” franchise set out to fill the “Lone Star”-shaped hole in fans’ hearts with the Oct. 9 debut of new spinoff “9-1-1: Nashville.” While similar to Fox’s “9-1-1: Lone Star” with its ...
AOL

‘9-1-1: Nashville’ Boss on LeAnn Rimes’ ‘Unrecognizable’ Dixie, Premiere Twist and What’s Coming in First ‘9-1-1’ Crossover

And then it just felt like, OK, now we really have something exciting, where it can be somebody who’s famous anyway, who has a great song they’ll play, and then they can have a big hand in the ...
AOL

‘9-1-1 Nashville’ Cast Share What It Was Really Like Filming the High-Stakes Drama

Ahead of the premiere of the ABC series 9-1-1 Nashville, we had the chance to be boots-on-the-ground — attending the red carpet and talking to the cast of the TV drama. With the new show set and ...
Deadline.com

‘9-1-1: Nashville’ Season 1 Premiere Photos: First Look At Kane Brown In Pilot Episode Of ABC Drama

Kane Brown guest stars in the 9-1-1: Nashville series premiere on ABC. The spinoff series set in the 9-1-1 universe premieres on October 9 at 9:00 p.m. ET/PT, and the pilot episode features an ...