Category: County Music

  • N.C. Children’s Promise – The Final Number is…

    …$960,377.72 as of 11pm yesterday!$1,001,622.01Updated as of 11:30 a.m. on November 21. One million plus!! Ho-ly-cow is all I can say. Over $160K more than last year – bad economy be darned! I’ve always said NC people are good people – very good people. I personally signed up for the…

  • Turn Your Radio UP Today!

    This is one of the few days of the year I’ll have the radio on in my office. Wait, that’s not 100% true. I listen to XM (ahem – XM Sirius, or is it Sirius XM now?) because there are no commercials. Back to the point, many thanks to Bryan…

  • Great News on the Country Music Front

    For those of you who are listening to XM Radio (specifically: Highway 16), you may already know this as I heard it just this morning. (And during Jason‘s weekend visit to the Opry, which aired on Nashville 11, he also mentioned that this was coming!)Jason’s releasing “Where I’m From” at…

  • I Have a New Favorite…

    including “Toes”. And if I have my way, they’ll be playing at Buckhead in January… *crosses fingers*. By the way, ReverbNation.com is a realllllly fun website. Check these boys out:

  • Garden & Gun

    Another positively southern magazine: Garden & Gun. I had my first experience with Garden & Gun in the waiting room at my dentist’s office… yet another reason I absolutely love them. (from her email newsletter) It’s been said before on this blog how much I adore Miranda and I am…

  • Good News, Good Vibes, and Good Tunes Today

    I feel awful today – I’m running on next to nothing but I am counting down the days (and minutes) ’til Wolfpack Football and after Labor Day… which is when the BF and I can finally get away on that vacay we’re both long overdue on! Luckily, my daily blog…

  • Kenny Chesney’s Next Big Star…

    at my bar… tomorrow! How sweet is that?Join 94.7 WQDR at Buckhead Saloon THIS THURSDAY NIGHT at 9pm to help decide who our next big star will be! See the 4 finalists – Holland Marie and the Johnston County Line, The Johnny Orr Band, Kevin Lee and Jason Marks –…

  • Facebook vs. MySpace

    Dear facebook, You are SO much better than MySpace.Just wanted to make sure you are aware of that. Love,LisaWhile yes, I do have MySpace (it’s necessary in the marketing/social media/bar industries unfortunately), I hate it. It’s so abused and full of crap, spam, and people who don’t know how to…

  • More Info and a Blog from the NC Ag Jam

    Bryan got his tickets front and center on Saturday AM… have you got yours yet? Check out their new blog (ooh, nice job Dept. of Agriculture!) with more info each day:Diet Pepsi-Got to Be NC Ag Jam 2008 DebutWith the Dept. of Agriculture on board, I’d say blogging has become…

  • Congrats and More…

    First things first, I have to say congratulations to Allison Davis, owner of Sandfoot Photography (I highly, HIGHLY recommend her beautiful work), on her engagement this weekend in quite a fabulous fashion!! Her darling fiancé surprised her with a backstage proposal at the Brad Paisley meet-n-greet in Charlotte… HOW COOL!…