Songwriter – Jan Sikes

December 9, 2023

The Last Verse #NewRelease @NetGalley @CaroFrostWrites @harpercollins

I received an early copy of this book from NetGalley in exchange for an honest review. All opinions expressed are solely my own. Nashville, 1977: A broken heart. A terrible crime. A song the world would sing. Pre-Order Link MY REVIEW: I received an early copy of this book from NetGalley in exchange for an …

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June 16, 2022

Thursday TREAT! Luckenbach – CD Review @RandyCMoore1 #NewMusic #TexasMusic

Hello, lovely blog followers. I am super excited to bring you a music treat today from my good friend, Randy C. Moore! Randy is no newcomer. He started his music career at the age of 15. And he's been at it ever since. Not only is he an enigmatic performer, but he's also a talented …

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October 19, 2021

“make it be me” – #NewRelease @MeabhStanford #Music #Literature WINNERS ANNOUNCED!

CONGRATULATIONS TO THE FOLLOWING WINNERS!Mae ClairMarie SinadjanD.L. FinnWinners, please contacct Meabh at meabhmeabhmeabh@gmail.com to make arrangements to receive your prize!! The artist I am introducing to you today is perhaps one of the most unusual and talented young ladies I have had the pleasure of meeting. What Meabh has done is unique and brilliant. And …

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September 27, 2020

#SundaySpotlight – John ‘Pops’ Dennie – I’ve Got Something To Say @johndenniemusic

Welcome to another Sunday Spotlight! The artist in the spotlight today has something to say! He is a true-blue genuine-to-the-core man who chooses his words carefully. Then he delivers them with passion. John Pops Dennie...honest, contemplative, sometimes...his voice is almost as thick as his big, grayish beard." - Dallas Observer His new album, "I've Got …

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April 19, 2020March 3, 2026

Sunday Spotlight – STEEL BLOSSOMS! @steel_blossoms

I am SO excited to turn my blog site over to Hayley and Sara today, of the amazing duo, STEEL BLOSSOMS! I had the pleasure of hearing these girls live at Love & War in Texas when they were opening for the artist I went to see. I had never heard of them and they …

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April 19, 2020

Sunday Spotlight – STEEL BLOSSOMS! @steel_blossoms

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July 30, 2017March 3, 2026

Congratulations, Jamie Richards!!

Jamie Richards, one of the most consistent and best singer/songwriters in the business, celebrated another #! hit this past week!!! "When You Love Somebody" is not only a chart-topper, but a song with a beautiful message! Lyrics: "When you love somebody, when you know you've found the one. You can can't remember life without her. …

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July 7, 2016March 3, 2026

#Musings from Don Ricardo

This blog came across my inbox recently from my friend, Richard J. Dobson, aka Don Ricardo and I felt his words were worth sharing. "It’s an old habit, this saving of clippings. I cut out a page of excerpts from commencement addresses that included this from Jessye Norman, opera singer, to graduates at Oberlin College, …

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June 16, 2016

Songwriter Extraordinaire, Richard Dobson

How often does a person actually get to experience recognition for a lifetime of work while they are still here to enjoy it? I'd say the answer to that is 'not often.' My friend, Richard Dobson, has literally spent an entire lifetime writing songs, poetry, books and other ramblings. Just recently, he was honored by having …

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