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Written by Dave Johnson

It's All About The Songs - March 16th, 7:PM
Special Event for Songwriters and About Songwriters

A new series of events titled “World Music Nashville’s Songsmith Nights” begins on March 16th. These evenings for and about Songwriters will give attendees the opportunity to learn about the craft and the biz, network, perform, and interact with the famous hit Songwriters. All of this and more will be combined in a social atmosphere that includes free food, refreshments, and musical prizes.

Larry Faragalli’s World Music Nashville and Doak Turner’s NashvilleMuse.com, and MusicStartsHere.org join together to offer aspiring Songwriters something far beyond the typical songwriters night. When asked about the event, Larry explained  ...

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Written by Dave Johnson

Fall Students Concerts Scheduled for November 6th & 7th

PERFORMANCES TO BENEFIT LOCAL CHARITY: The always greatly anticipated Student Concert performances are set for the first full weekend in November. Two evenings of performances will include everything from piano recitals, and singers with acoustic guitars, to full bands that play everything from blues and pop, to very heavy rock.

One of the most outstanding things about ...

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Written by Dave Johnson

John Ford Coley and Byron Hill event at W.M.N. October 29th

John Ford Coley is a singer, classically trained pianist, avid guitarist, actor, and author most well known for his partnership in the musical duo England Dan & John Ford Coley. Songs like “I’d Really Love To See You Tonight,” “Nights Are Forever Without You” and “Love Is The Answer” and numerous others have made John Ford Coley a singing legend. Coley has done and continues to do it all. Producer, writer, recording artist, and world traveled performer are just a portion of his accomplishments.

Byron Hill's songs have generated more than 650 recordings...earning seventy-seven RIAA certified gold and platinum awards, ten ASCAP awards, twenty-four U.S. and Canadian top-ten chart hits, including nine #1 hits in various markets. Hill has written for the biggest names in the business many times over, and in addition to his prolific songwriting prowess, he is also a producer, recording artist, and performer.

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Written by Dave Johnson

'Six Tricks And A Treat' John Knowles,cgp  Oct. 28th

Guitar master John Knowles comes to the World Music Nashville stage. This two time inductee into the National Thumb Picker's Hall of Fame will perform and instruct during an evening that promises to inspire every player in the crowd.  To read more about his accomplishments and to read more about what John has to say about this 'Six Tricks and a Treat' presentation, click the link below.

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Written by Dave Johnson

W.M.N. and Fender,
Free, Complete Guitar Set-Ups benefit Second Harvest Charity

Eighty guitarists had their guitars re-strung and set-up for Free by a visiting Master Technician from Fender ,.. and at the same time did a Good Deed for Others. All day guitar master Jack Schwarz, a Fender Vice-President, personally tweaked and ....

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Written by Dave Johnson

Renowned Fingerstyle Guitarist Adam Rafferty at W.M.N.

A Free Event brought to you by World Music Nashville and Cole Clark Guitars. Those in attendance had the opportunity to witness Adam up close as he performed highly musical, yet technically advanced pieces. The audience also had the rare treat to listen to Adam instruct and interact with the audience about his thought process and techniques. Not a soul went home without . . .

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Written by Larry Faragalli

Nolatone Amps builder Paul Sanders & guitarist Greg Jennings visit WMN

Last week Nolatone amps builder Paul Sanders came into World Music Nashville with Restless Heart guitarist Greg Jennings to show off the new Nolatone Tango 22 amp. At first Greg plugged in a Nash 50's Strat and what a sweet swirling lush clean tone it had! Another tweek and we were into blues land big time. This amp ....

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Written by Jon Varo

Mystery Man of NASH GUITARS visits W.M.N.

Bill Nash, the mastermind of the Nashguitar operation, was in Nashville for a variety of business opportunities and decided to drop by for an impromtu visit. He's an intriguing businessman with a straighforward, matter-of-fact attitude but also has a little "nuttiness" that only a guitar player could ....

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Written by Dave Johnson

Awesome seats for COLDPLAY

We held a random drawing to give away tickets to any lucky winner who wanted to put their name in the hat. We ran the contest like a raffle. Each entrant could have as many as five entries in the drawing. And the seats were great, up front seats. ....

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Written by Dave Johnson

Fender Customer Appreciation Day

Fender brings real, live, luscious Cash to World Music Nashville. It is to put right back into the pockets of players who bought a Fender product on this day.  The prices were discounted more than usual, plus Fender threw Cash right at you and....

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Written by Dave Johnson

Taylor Road Show Sets Up Tent at World Music Nashville

Guitar, guitars, and more guitars filled the stage. Taylor brought a zoo-like managerie of acoustic and electric guitars to World Music Nashville. Demonstration, a little libation, and freebies where on tap. Among the freebies available to attendees were ....

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