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The Railers Talk Finding Their Sound, Creating Superfluous Deadlines and Releasing Timely New Single, “11:59 (Central Standard Time)”
Jim Casey talks with The Railers about how they met, their experience playing in pubs, finding their sound, opening for Sara Evans, their new single, “11:59 (Central Standard Time)” and more. Show Participants The Railers Cassandra Lawson Jonathan Lawson Jordan Lawson Jim Casey, NCD managing editor Show Notes & Links The Railers’ website Watch: The Railers……
The 1980s Called . . . They Like Brad Paisley’s New Video for “Last Time for Everything”
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Age: 19 Hometown: Sequim, Wash. Lives: Nashville Single: “Own It” EP: …So Far Twitter: @baileymyown Website: baileybryan.com Influences: Dixie Chicks, Taylor Swift, Macklemore, Chance The Rapper, Red Hot Chili Peppers, Pearl Jam, Nirvana INSIDE SCOOP: Bailey Bryan was destined to be a songwriter. Growing up in the rural town of Sequim, Wash., and undergoing life-changing……
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Last night (April 10), Trace Adkins dropped by Adam Carolla’s new show on Spike TV—Adam Carolla and Friends Build Stuff Live—to help the comedian construct some outdoor furniture. In addition to helping Adam build a table and couch out of old pallets, Trace played the “Screw Adam Challenge,” where guests hammer nails and drill screws……
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