Randy Rogers Band rocks on, ACM ‘Vocal Group of Year’ nominee finds its roots on the road
Randy Rogers doesn’t mind working for a living. In fact, the front man of the Randy Rogers Band will perform for nearly 200 country...
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Lillie Burke
Mar 31, 20111 min read
Curbies honor artists, producers, engineers
The 2011 Curbie Awards, sponsored by the Curb College Student Leadership Council, will be at 7 p.m. on April 5 in Neely Black and White...
Lillie Burke
Mar 31, 20118 min read
Songs from a squad car, security officer on the road with Carolina Rain…and back
In his trademark Crayola blue uniform and an unassuming black baseball cap, Marvin Evatt, 36, doesn’t seem much different from the...
Lillie Burke
Mar 21, 20111 min read
VIDEO: Robert Gay live from the Belmont Vision
In February we featured musician Robert Gay as our Beat ‘n’ Track artist, so we thought we’d invite him to the office to play a few...
Lillie Burke
Mar 14, 20111 min read
Belmont Jazz Festival March 15-18
Funk, Latin, jazzed pop, and reggae– this year the Belmont Jazz Festival, which March 15-18, is featuring more than just swing jazz. “If...
Lillie Burke
Feb 22, 20115 min read
The Beat ‘n’ Track with Robert Gay
This month, Vision editor Erin Carson sat down with Robert Gay, a longtime Nashville native who released his debut solo album, “When This...
Lillie Burke
Feb 22, 20112 min read
Country comes easy for Belmont senior
Russell Dickerson remembers growing up in his rural West Tennessee town and hearing country music all around him. With that background,...
Lillie Burke
Feb 9, 20111 min read
VIDEO: The Westbound Rangers live from the Belmont Vision
The Westbound Rangers have made a name for themselves in Nashville with a distinctive brand of Americana/bluegrass/old-time music. They...
Lillie Burke
Jan 26, 20115 min read
The Beat ‘n’ Track with Lindley Ruth and her Tipsy String Band
This month the Vision sat down with Lindley Wolfgram from Lindley Ruth and Her Tipsy String Band to talk about how she went from singing...
Lillie Burke
Jan 26, 20111 min read
School of Music hosts Commercial Showcase
Belmont’s School of Music is getting ready for the 19th annual Commercial Music Showcase scheduled for 5 p.m., Monday, Feb. 7. This free,...
Lillie Burke
Jan 26, 20112 min read
Feb. 12 showcase promises country vibe, mechanical bull
Behind the twangy melodies and folksy guitar rhythms at Belmont’s Country Showcase is an entire team of people working hard to bring...
Lillie Burke
Jan 26, 20112 min read
Weight of Glory: BU jam sessions jumpstart band
When sophomores Mitchell Blom and Stone Meyer started playing their guitars and ukuleles at the Maddox Grand Atrium in fall 2009, it was...
Lillie Burke
Dec 1, 20101 min read
Jazz is ‘Real’: EP out soon from alum Cristina Taddonio
REVIEW Belmont alumna Cristina Taddonio is the pop/ jazz scene’s newest sensation. Her performance at Gallery F, a cozy little place on...
Lillie Burke
Dec 1, 20107 min read
The Beat ‘n’ Track with Brinley Addington
It’s only an accomplished musician who knows how to comfort a bar patron still carting around the ashes of his departed dog. Senior...
Lillie Burke
Oct 27, 20106 min read
The Beat ‘n’ Track with Chase Foster
This month, Vision editor Erin Carson sat down with artist Chase Foster to cover some serious musical territory. Hailing from Winfield,...
Lillie Burke
Oct 27, 20102 min read
‘33 Variations’ comes to Black Box stage
The Black Box Theater will open its first play of the season Nov. 12 with “33 Variations,” which takes its name from a Beethoven waltz....
Lillie Burke
Oct 27, 20101 min read
‘Anything Goes’
“Anything Goes,” the fall production of Belmont’s musical theatre program, runs Nov. 18-21. Performances are in MPAC. Tickets are...
Lillie Burke
Oct 27, 20103 min read
Cage the Elephant Kentucky alt-rockers earn attention
Aside from being known as another middle of nowhere town, Bowling Green, Ky., has a few claims to fame: Fruit of the Loom, Corvettes and...
Lillie Burke
Oct 27, 20102 min read
Environmental concerns: Kathy Mattea’s ‘Coal’ album draws its focus from West Virginia roots
Grammy-winning singer/songwriter Kathy Mattea will be speaking about her musical career that has lasted more than 30 years. The...
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