Music City Arts Update

Welcome to Music City Arts Update, the online publication for Music City Arts Network! This arts-related blog provides news about career and life-changing opportunities for artists of all kinds. Please visit this site regularly for breaking news, feature stories, artist profiles, and photos. Follow us on the social networks @MusicCityArts. Send your arts news to info@MusicCityArtsUpdate.com.

About The Editor

Chuck Whiting: Nashville, TN, United States; Chuck Whiting is an award-winning educator, songwriter/composer, publicist and author. A former newspaper reporter, he founded Music City Arts Network in 1993. His clients include songwriters, musical performers, authors, visual artists, art galleries, hotels, non-profit organizations, and businesses of all kinds. He began his career as a newspaper reporter for The Birmingham (Ala.) News and The Mobile (Ala.) Press Register. After that, he served as a PR representative for Gaylord Entertainment, handling projects for the Grand Ole Opry House, General Jackson Showboat, and Opryland Hotel. His entertainment media firm Music City Arts Network celebrated its 20th year of operation in 2013. Shine Time Records and Books, the book and music publishing arm of Whiting Publicity, provides promotional and logistical support for authors and performing artists of all kinds. Chuck is the co-author of The Littlest Star: a musical story, a book and CD featuring performances by musical performers Margo Smith, Denny Jiosa and Conni Ellisor. Music City Song Library features instrumentals and songs penned by Nashville artists.

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Amy Allen to Join All-Star Band for Nashville Concert on Feb. 7

The WannaBeatles to Perform on 'Huckabee' Show in New York on Feb. 1

Amy Allen's New Single 'Josie Rae' Celebrates Motherhood

'Tunesmithing' to Feature Claudia Nygaard, Les Kerr and A.C. Helms on Jan. 21

'Tunesmithing' to Feature Amy Allen, Lisa Aschmann and M Callahan on Dec. 17

Americana/Roots Artist Chris Beall to Perform on 'Songwriters Across Texas' Christmas Show

CD Review: Chris Beall's 'The Gin Mill Hymns' a Roots-Rock Treasure

Chris Beall to Perform at Historic Chisholm Trail Ballroom on Dec. 5

Amy Allen Documentary Named Semi-Finalist in 'Artlightenment' Film Competition

Artist Spotlight: Matt Strasner Stands Out as One of the Only 'True' Country Artists in Slovenia

'Tunesmithing' to Feature Internationally Known Singer/Actress J.Karen Thomas on Nov. 19

Amy Allen to Perform Song at 'Singing Their Stories Concert' for Soldiers on Nov. 8