Click the bullet after each quote to visit the source. Please, no precious folkie yawners! ● - - Producer/ex-husband Brian Ahern to Emmylou on song selections for Old Yellow Moon. You’ve got your rock country, you’ve got folk country, you've got pop country. I do feel like if Tom Petty or Springsteen came out today, they would be on country radio. I call it the last rock and roll frontier. ● - - The Band Perry's Kimberly Perry. Q: Should all songwriters be as politically and … [Read more...]

Click the bullet after each quote to visit the source. I really don’t know, but he did seem very fond of his sausage. ● - - Roger Williams, president of Williams Sausage Company, on George Jones' favorite meat or poultry dish. Imagine you're George Jones, and every night you're expected to sing as good as you did on a song like "She Thinks I Still Care." He was a shy country boy from East Texas walking around with that on his shoulders. He knew people expected him to be the greatest … [Read more...]

Click the bullet after each quote to visit the source. There is a new documentary, just released, and it’s really of me simply being myself. And if people don’t like it, then they don’t have to f**king be around me. I don’t care about being a bad influence to peoples’ kids. I really don’t. I’ve been writing songs eight hours a day for twenty five years, and the reward of that is that I get to keep my spirit going the way I want to. ● - - Todd Snider. There's not as many … [Read more...]