Popular country music as we know it today, like it or not, primarily derives from the principles of one sound, the Nashville Sound. Chet Atkins, the famous producer, is often credited with being the ...

Nashville is known as Music City, but its melodies have occasionally taken the town from the stage to the screen. The latest example is ABC’s “9-1-1: Nashville,” premiering on Oct. 9. The most ...

Over the past six months, I worked on my biggest piece to date for The Tennessean, a deep dive into the world of Nashville music producers. For my article "Music City, Remastered," I explored the ...

Nashville is a city full of winners, losers, country music dreamers, and people tarnished and jaded by the game. In pursuing a music career, there are a few constants. One of those constants is ...