Last Friday Night at the Nashville Boogie Weekender was a royal affair featuring both the Queen of Rockabilly, Wanda Jackson, and the Queen of Outlaw Country, Nikki Lane. After soaking in a fabulous performance from Ms. Jackson, I was on the run to the Nashville Palace Stage for Lane's rocking country barn-burner. Luckily, the party... Continue Reading →
Queens of The Nashville Boogie Vintage Weekender: Wanda Jackson
It was a royal gathering last Friday night at the 2017 Nashville Boogie Vintage Weekender; with the Queen of Rockabilly taking the Tennessee Ballroom Stage at Opryland Hotel and the Queen of Outlaw Country quickly following at the Nashville Palace, music lovers knew that they were in for a magical evening full of amazing and... Continue Reading →
MCP at The Nashville Boogie Vintage Weekender, Part 1
Put on by Muddy Roots Music, the Nashville Boogie Vintage Weekender, part car show, mixed with vintage vendors, a record convention, and a whole heap of music, features everything from rockabilly legends to country crooners. With over 90 acts on the bill, it took some strategy to see as much as possible. The Boogie shows span four... Continue Reading →
Nashville Boogie Is Back!
I don't know about y'all, but I'm getting geared up for this year's Nashville Boogie Vintage Weekender--May 2016 will be here before we know it, and I'm ready to paint my lips and the town red! "But Susan, what is this Nashville Boogie Weekender of which you speak?" you may ask. Well, Nashville Boogie is a massive... Continue Reading →