Songwriting class goes pro
“It's amazing with what they created,” Smith said about her students' camaraderie. “They inspired each other and they inspired me.” Rivaling the power of Blevins' rock voice was the jazzy sounds from Austin Tackett as he belted the lyrics to his song …
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An Outsider Remakes Nashville's Traditional Sound
The album was inspired by Cobb's favorite lost work, 1978's out-of-print A&M release White Mansions. He has a vinyl copy of the album, a song cycle set in Civil … I met this guy, Darin Prindle, who worked for Dallas Austin [as an engineer]. He …
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