There is a spirit to Kelleigh Bannen’s new song “The Optimist” which makes one believe that the accomplished singer/songwriter is speaking straight to her listener, that she can see what they been going through and feel what they are growing weary of in the midst of this pandemic, that she knows that they could use a healthy dose of optimism right about now.
Read MoreEverything you need to know about this exciting young artist can pretty much be found in one of the year’s most gut-punching songs “Happy Birthday.” Kelleigh Bannen’s soulfully smoky voice lays itself bare over a modern folk-pop beat while the singer wishfully attempts to relive, and perhaps regain, her lover and a time in her life she can now admit she let go of all too soon.
Read MoreKelleigh Bannen releases acoustic video + Audio of “Diamonds”.
Read MoreTHIS HAS BEEN THE HARDEST SECRET TO KEEP: Honored to announce I’ll be hosting the first country show for Apple Music, #TodaysCountry. We’ll be sharing the music & stories of Nashville & country music with the global audience of Beats 1 and Apple Music every week.
Read MoreKelleigh Bannen Brings “Happy Birthday” to CMT’s “Hot 20 Countdown”
Read MoreAfter almost a year of telling you guys that the podcast is coming out soon, it’s actually coming out soon now! In two weeks, we will be releasing Season Three of This Nashville Life and we will be telling the story of three super famous songs from beginning to end. Tune in two weeks from now and listen to the new season of This Nashville Life!
Read MoreMy show at Route 91 in Vegas on Saturday was in front of one of the sweetest (and rowdiest) crowds. They were singing along, and they were soaking up the Vegas sunshine. As a small gesture of love for those who lost their lives or were injured, we are supporting the Music City Cares Fund.
Read MoreI’m not the kind of girl that is real good at subtlety. I need messages to be loud and clear. I like DECISIVE. Actionable. Unfortunately, God knows this about me so he sent me a really LOUD and CLEAR message about a year ago: YOU’RE FULL OF SHIT AND WE NEED TO CLEAN IT […]
Read MoreI’m headed to Chicago (just my favorite city ever) for LakeShake Festival this weekend. If you don’t already have passes you can get them HERE. We play Saturday at 3pm on the Next From Nashville Stage. I’ve spent a LOT of time at music festivals over the last several years…so I thought I’d put together […]
Read MoreDear Listeners, We’ve made it to our final episode of the season. Today we’ll follow the journey of an Arkansas native from politics, to Hollywood, to country music: Jason Owen is in some ways a quintessential Nashville story. Through the interviews we’ve been sharing on “This Nashville Life” there’s an element of happenstance mixed with […]
Read MoreToday, I’m bringing you some red carpet inspo with the help of Tarryn Feldman: Nashville hair & makeup artist, and founder of Nashville Glam. We decided to bring you two different red carpet looks, because I think there are two main ways to approach the red carpet from a style & glam perspective: 1) Pretty! There are a lot of […]
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