admin | August 15, 2007

Wow, is it hot here in Nashville! At home a storm blew through that left three inches of hail on the ground. I love being here, though. The buzz and energy around every aspect of music recharges my batteries. Now that my new CD has been mastered, I am anticipating my next musical goal. I [...]

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Tags: country music, Kort McCumber, Lickskillet Road, Nashville

admin | August 14, 2007

I am in Nashville again for a short visit. Today I made a point of visiting The Country Music Hall of Fame. I took a self-guided tour that covered two floors of the museum. The place is packed with photos, instruments, costumes, and music that shares the history of country music and the musicians’ lives [...]

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admin | August 8, 2007

I just turned 30 a couple days ago, and though I’m not reaching for the Grecian Formula just yet, it does feel a little weird. Musically, it’s been a long, strange trip since I played my first open-mic night. I recorded my first CD when I was twenty-two. I am now finishing my sixth at [...]

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Tags: Country Music Hall of Fame, Kort McCumber, Lickskillet Road, Vince Gill

admin | August 7, 2007

It looks like we’ve set a date to have the new CD, Lickskillet Road, mastered on Friday August 10th! It’s been a long, slow project, which has been a challenge for me. It’s no secret that I’m not the most patient guy on the planet. But, patient or not, David Glasser at Air Show will [...]

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Tags: Americana Music, country music, Kort McCumber, Lickskillet Road, roots music