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Dan Tyminski (Alison Krauss/Soggy Bottom Boys)

The image is forever burned into our pop-culture consciousness. George Clooney, sporting overalls and scruff, wailing “Man of Constant Sorrow” in the Coen Brothers’ twangy Odyssey O’Brother, Where Art Thou? Then, there’s the man behind that scene: bluegrass singer-songwriter Dan Tyminski, of the Dan Tyminski Band and Alison Krauss and Union Station, still one of […]

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Blackberry Smoke Release DVD “Live from the Georgia Theatre”

It is safe to say things are going well for the Atlanta-based band Blackberry Smoke. The Southern Ground rockers have released their first concert DVD, “Blackberry Smoke Live at the Georgia Theatre.” Shot on August 5, 2011, the DVD features performances with Southern Ground label head Zac Brown, multi-instrumentalist Clay Cook and Wet Willie’s Jimmy […]

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Jason Aldean Raises $315K For Susan G. Komen for the Cure

Multi-Platinum country artist Jason Aldean held his sixth annual “Concert for the Cure” on Friday, donating the profits from his Roanoke, Va. tour stop to Susan G. Komen for the Cure®. A sold-out crowd packed the Roanoke Civic Center on the eve of breast cancer awareness month to raise $315,000 for the fight against breast […]

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Taylor Swift was nothing short of Awesome at the SOLD-OUT Staples Center “Speak Now” Tour finale

CMPs extraordinary editor is still recovering from the outstanding 20-song set list, high-pitched fans and top-notch performance of Taylor Swift’s LA “Speak Now Tour” finale complete with covers, surprises and guest features. He shares this “Love Story” with you:   Los Angeles was definitely all abuzz Sunday evening August 28th, 2011 with the MTV VMAs […]

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Keith Urban’s “Get Closer” Concert Erupted at the Boston Garden with the Magnitude of an Earthquake

Anyone meandering through Boston Friday evening, July 8, 2011 who heard threatening rumbles of what sounded like an earthquake need not be concerned. The explosion was country superstar Keith Urban delivering a two hour, hard-rockin’ country music performance of seismic proportion. No, I Don’t Think Hank Done It That Way ! but Boston’s sure glad […]

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George Jones Surprises Kenny Chesney

Throughout his career, George Jones has missed many performances for, well, several reasons that we won’t get into here. One performance he didn’t miss? A surprise appearance at Kenny Chesney’s May 14th concert in Lexington, KY. During the Saturday night concert, Jones shocked Chesney by taking the stage mid-way through the show, an appearance that […]

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