Owen Burton, aka Ovven, financed his independent record as handyman, and paired up with leading producer Alex Farrar.
Exclusive: Unreleased music from phenomenon Chuquimamani-Condori debuting on WNXP
Chuquimamani-Condori will play never-heard-before edits and unreleased original music on Friday night from 8 to 9 p.m. CT live on WNXP. Plus, there’s a special announcement about their band, Los Thuthanaka, ahead of their tour in Europe this April.
Tastemaker label ANTI- Records signs Nashville musician Brennan Wedl
Nashville’s burgeoning alt-country scene is making it’s way to tastemaker labels like ANTI- Records, who announced that they have just signed Nashville artist Brennan Wedl. Indie favorite Waxahatchee had a hand in the signing, which also includes this very station. The two have released a cover of Kathleen Edward’s “Six O’Clock News” together.
The significance of sports soundtracks | Key Changes
We take for granted that sporting events have music. But for performers, it can serve as personal or political expression.
New trio The Cowgays embraces the queerness of ‘90s country music sensibilities
The Cowgays are a new openly gay country vocal trio. They’re just getting started, but the response thus far shows they’re connecting with a hungry audience.
John Anderson sings for the doctors who gave him his music back
John Anderson made his name throughout the 1980s and early ‘90s. Hearing issues stopped him in his tracks.
Nashville pop artist — book NOT brooke — wants to dance
Dancer First is the name of Nashville musician book NOT brooke’s debut album. It’s also her philosophy for making music. “If it’s good enough to dance to, then it makes the cut” she says.
On her new album, Kacey Musgraves returns home, to the ‘Middle of Nowhere’
Before making her upcoming sixth album, the country star returned to her small-town Texas home and discovered the power of in-between spaces. “I found a lot of clarity there,” she says.
In Nashville radio, Contemporary Christian music, R&B, and hip-hop hold very different places | Key Changes
There’s a good chance that you already know Nashville’s the radio capital for country music. Christian music and R&B both have long histories here, too.
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