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This week, everyone is getting the HTML version of the newsletter again.  We (meaning Dan!!!) accidentally dumped the TEXT-only mailing list in with the HTML (Graphics) mailing list.  If you want to receive the TEXT-ONLY mailing (without the graphics), CLICK HERE.  (Sorry about any inconvenience this caused you.)

Music News Nashville is now running contests for FREE - yes, we said FREE - tickets to major shows in Nashville.  Currently we have Shawn Colvin w/The Wreckers up on the site (or you can click on the graphic below), and will be adding in Guns N' Roses, Jonny Lang, Julia Roberts and more this coming week  We want to send you to concerts, so enter today.

We HIGHLY recommend you visit MNN every day to catch the LATEST NEWS.  The industry news changes daily, including notices of events and more.  Log on every day and visit the LATEST NEWS section where stories are updated from noon to 5:00pm EVERY DAY.

Here's what's new in MNN this week:

(To read the story, review or see the photos, simply click on the headline)

Articles:

Carrie Underwood's Wild Ride by Peter Cronin

CMT Cross Country: Vince Gill and Alison Krauss by Kelly Ann Monahan

Former KZLA Listeners In Grassroots Campaign To “Save Country Music” In L.A.

I Survived Jeffrey Steele's Bootcamp by Melissa Bollea

New Artist Spotlight: Lost Trailers by Peter Cronin

She Was Country When Country Wasn't Cool by Rebecca Hosking

The Infamous Stringdusters by Bob Mason and Randy Vincent

CD Reviews:

Becca - "Self-Titled" by Nancy Montgomery

John Flynn - "Two Wolves" by Cassandra Kubinski

Karen Taylor-Good - "How Many Women" by Cassandra Kubinski

Kate Campbell - "For The Living..." by Rebecca Hosking

Kristyn Leigh - "The Heavy and the Holy" by Lori Shropshire

Mark Chesnutt - "Heard It In A Love Song" by Chhuck Dauphin

Ross - "Radical Heart" by Rebecca Hosking

Spady - "The Long Way Around" by Rebecca Hosking

Traci Kennedy - "How Many Hearts" by Chuck Dauphin

The Tribe - "Two Comets In The Sky" by Rebecca Hosking

Interviews:

Jeff Bates Gets His "One Second Chance" by Dan Harr
 

Photographs: 

(Most photos on the MNN website are available for purchase - please contact Dan)

Cracker Barrel "Songs of the Year" Press Conference

NSAI's "World's Biggest #1 Party"

Shevy Smith Showcase at 12th & Porter

"What Hurts The Most" #1 Party At BMI

Upcoming Events:

- Country Star University Oct. 9 & 10
- Bluebird On The Mountain: The summer concert series wraps up Oct. 14 At Dyer Observatory

- IEBA in Nashville, October 15-17
- Lion King at TPAC, 6 week run beginning October 26, 2006
- TN4Kids Live Auction, November 2nd, 2006
- BMI Country Music Awards, November 4th, Nashville

- ICMA Awards, Gibson Showcase/Nashville, November 9, 7:00pm

Columns / Concert Reviews:

- Bayou's Blue-s Blast

- GAC Music Beat With Ronna Rubin

- Miranda's Nashville Unplugged

- Preshias Tome's Monthly Column

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