Wsm's Coffee, Country & Cody

Recorded November 15th, 2010 at our Tower/Transmitter site in Brentwood.  Joyce, of Three's Company fame, is in town starring in a new holiday musical...A Scattered, Smothered, Covered Christmas...  for more information, please visit:  http://www.nashvilledinnertheatre.com/  

Recorded October 18th, 2010 ...  The Band Perry, Kimberly, Reid & Neil Perry would join us on our studio hotline from New York.  They had just found out that morning that their single "If I Die Young" had hit the Billboard Top 10. For more on The Band Perry, visit:  http://www.thebandperry.com/

Recorded November 12, 2009 at WSM Radio in Nashville.  The Tennessee Mafia Jug Band would be performing that evening with Junior Brown in Franklin, Kentucky.  For more on the band, visit:  http://www.tennesseemafiajugband.com/

Recorded November 5th, 2010 at the Country Music Hall of Fame.  Shawn had recently released not one, but two new cds, Josh was taking part in the Songwriter Sessions at the Hall of Fame, & Bradley was coming off his debut on the Grand Ole Opry where he received a standing ovation.

The Vespers, recorded April 16, 2010 at WSM Radio in Nashville.  The Vespers stopped by our WSM studios to chat, sing a couple of tunes and promote their gig at WSM's Bluegrass Underground show.   For more on the band, please visit: http://thevespersband.com/  

Red Lane on 650 am, WSM recorded August 26th, 2010.  Red, a member of the Songwriters Hall of Fame, was being honored at the Country Music Hall of Fame in their "Poets & Prophets" series.  Learn more about Red's great career at:  http://www.nashvillesongwritersfoundation.com/l-o/red-lane.aspx

Roy Clark on 650 am, WSM recorded April 14, 2010.  The Country Music Hall of Fame member would phone us from his home in Tulsa, Oklahoma.   Roy was coming to town to do a benefit show for the Nashville Firefighters Association.  You can find more on Roy's great career at:  http://www.royclark.org/

North Carolina based band The New Familiars on 650 am WSM recorded November 11, 2009.  The guys were in town to play the Loveless Barn and stopped by to visit with Bill & Charlie and play a couple of tunes live in studio.  For more on The New Familiars, visit:  http://www.myspace.com/thenewfamiliars

Mark Wills on 650 am WSM, recorded February 25, 2010.  Mark had just released a new cd "2nd Time Around" and would treat us to several live acoustic performances.   For more on Mark's music, please visit:  http://markwills.musiccitynetworks.com/

Country Music Hall of Fame member Ralph Emery on WSM, recorded Friday October 29th, 2010.  Ralph stopped by to visit with Bill & Charlie to share some wonderful memories of his years at WSM.  Ralph will be inducted into the National Radio Hall of Fame on November 6th.    http://www.radiohof.org 

Marshal Chapman on 650 am WSM, recorded Thursday October 28, 2010.  Marshall had just released a new cd "Big Lonesome" & had penned a new book "They Came to Nashville"   She stopped by our historic 1932 Tower/Transmitter building in Brentwood, TN to chat with WSM's Charlie Mattos.  For more on Marshall's music & writing, please visit:  www.tallgirl.com  

Kim Richey on 650 am WSM, recorded October 27, 2010.  Kim had recently released a new cd "Wreck Your Wheels" and would be headlining a show that night at the Belcourt Theater in Nashville.  Bill Cody was off that morning, so Charlie Mattos had the pleasure of visiting with Kim.   For more on Kim's music, please visit: www.kimrichey.com

Jeff Black on 650 am WSM, recorded Tuesday, October 26th at the WSM Tower/Transmitter site in Brentwood, TN.  Jeff would be performing the following night with Kim Richey at the Belcourt Theater in Nashville.  He stopped by to visit with Charlie Mattos to preview that show, and share some wonderful live acoustic music in studio.

Mike Farris on 650 am WSM, recorded October 25, 2010 at the historic 1932 Tower/Transmitter site in Brentwood, Tennessee.  Mike Farris & the Cumberland Saints had just released a new 6 song ep, with much of the proceeds going to benefit flood victims through the Community Foundation of Middle Tennessee.  Bill Cody was off this morning, so Charlie Mattos handled the interview.   For more on Mike Farris' music, visit: http://www.mikefarrismusic.net/ 

Charlie Mattos with Joe Diffie, recorded October 25, 2010 at the historic 1932 WSM Tower/Transmitter site in Brentwood, Tennessee.  Bill Cody was off that morning, so Charlie handled the interview.  Joe Diffie had just released a wonderful new cd "Homecoming, The Bluegrass Album".  For more on Joe's music please visit: http://www.joediffie.com/

Dierks Bentley's The Thread on The Legend, 650 AM WSM. Episode originally aired on Monday, October 4, 2010. Subject is Jerry Reed.

Bill Cody with The Farewell Drifters, recorded September 14, 2010 at our historic 1932 Tower/Transmitter site in Brentwood, TN.   The guys stopped by to visit with Bill & Charlie to chat about their latest cd "Yellow Tag Mondays"... they'd treat us to several live acoustic performances as well.  For more on the band, visit:  http://thefarewelldrifters.com/

Bill Cody with Ray Scott, recorded September 23, 2010 at the historic WSM Tower/Transmitter location in Brentwood.  Ray had just finished a new project called "Rayality" and would treat us to several live in studio acoustic performances.  For more on Ray's music, visit: http://www.facebook.com/RayScottPage 

Seth Walker with Bill Cody & Charlie Mattos recorded September 9, 2010 at the historic 1932 WSM Tower/Transmitter site in Brentwood, Tennessee.  Seth was playing 3rd & Lindsley that night as part of the Americana Music Festival.  Find out more on Seth Walker at:  www.sethwalker.com

Bill Cody with Radney Foster, recorded September 16, 2009 at our WSM Studios at the Gaylord Opryland Resort & Convention Center.  Radney had just released a new cd "Revival".   For more on Radney's music, visit:  http://www.radneyfoster.com/