When John Loar sat back and took a 30,000-foot view of professional baseball teams across America, Nashville and the Middle Tennessee region stood out as a potential site for a Major League Baseball franchise. The first order of business involved assembling a star-studded roster of business and entertainment icons to advance the project's mission of [...]
Carol Chase is a backup vocalist for Lynyrd Skynrd and has been a band member since 1996. In addition to touring with this legendary group, Carol is a singer-songwriter and also records her own material. I can't remember a time when Lynyrd Skynyrd wasn't one of my favorite bands. The first concert I attended was [...]
Trevor Finlay grew up in Ottawa, Ontario, and began playing guitar as a child. For the last 30 years, Trevor has made his living as a professional musician, writing such songs as "Send My Mail To Nashville" and Get Into It, the title of his latest album. Until the COVID pandemic temporarily put the brakes [...]
Alison Prestwood grew up in Alabama with music in her soul. The multi-instrumentalist and Nashville session bass player has played and recorded with many of Country and Americana's most successful and influential artists. I caught up with Alison and recorded this Southern Americana podcast episode on the stage of the original Puckett's in Leiper's Fork, [...]
Nashville jeweler Vincent Peach is creating some amazing equestrian designs using his family's freshwater pearls. On a chilly winter morning, Vincent Peach strolls along the fence line at his Quarter Horse ranch west of Nashville to relax and reflect on the past two decades. From his family’s roots along the Tennessee River in West Tennessee [...]
