Building the Community: Jenna Heideman & Desperado Management
We are back with the Building the Community Series! As much as I enjoy being able to highlight artists and their songs, there is...
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Jamie Shoemaker
- Mar 2
Mark Ledlin Shares Honest Emotions In Single "Don't Hurt Tomorrow"
Feels good to finally get settled in, as I finally made the move to Nashville. Yes, that was two months ago, but life has been crazy!...
Jamie Shoemaker
- Feb 21
UPstar. Music's Top 100 Songs of 2022
2023 is off to a fast start and so we take a look back at UPstar. Music's Top 100 Songs of 2022. To make it clear, this list isn't based...
Jamie Shoemaker
- Jan 24
Building the Community: Derek Shampine & Dome Headwear Co.
It's been a while, but it feels great to get back into things since the 19 weeks I took off for Student Teaching and to finish my degree....
Jamie Shoemaker
- Dec 29, 2022
UPstar. Music's 25 Artists to Watch in 2023 Vol. III
As 2022 comes to a close, it is time to jump ahead to artists we think are going to make big moves in 2023. A large part of what we focus...
Jamie Shoemaker
- Dec 23, 2022
UPstar. Music's 25 Artists to Watch in 2023 Vol. II
As 2022 comes to a close, it is time to jump ahead to artists we think are going to make big moves in 2023. A large part of what we focus...
Jamie Shoemaker
- Dec 20, 2022
UPstar. Music's 25 Artists to Watch in 2023 Vol. I
As 2022 comes to a close, it is time to jump ahead to artists we think are going to make big moves in 2023. A large part of what we focus...
Jamie Shoemaker
- Aug 13, 2022
Get To Know The Writers Rounds And Full Band Showcases Around Nashville
One thing you hear about when someone talks about Nashville is live music and how it is everywhere you look... literally. On Broadway,...
Jamie Shoemaker
- Aug 6, 2022
Wise Words: Will Dinnat Breaks Down Lyrics To Single "Turn This Truck Around"
We are back with UPstar. Music's "Wise Words'' feature. "Turn This Truck Around" was written by Will Dinnat, Jason Cross and Parker...
Jamie Shoemaker
- Aug 3, 2022
Hunter Taylor Releases Some Honky Tonkin' Music With His Debut Single "Footstomper #9"
The man. Hunter Taylor may not only be the funniest guy in Nashville, but maybe in the entire world. You get a glimpse of his sense of...
Jamie Shoemaker
- Jul 25, 2022
Tyler Dial Introduces Authentic Sound In "Way Back When" EP
“Time flies when you're having fun” (and staying busy) and that's exactly what I've observed about life in Nashville. Life has been crazy...
Jamie Shoemaker
- Jul 12, 2022
Eric Lee Celebrates Unconditional Love In Single "Come Break My Heart
Got back down to Nashville yesterday and golly is it crazy hot down here. Excited to be back and hosting 7 more shows around Nashville...
Jamie Shoemaker
- Jul 5, 2022
Building the Community: Nick Tressler & Raised Rowdy
It's been a little since we've done a Building the Community interview and what better way to get back into it than with Nick Tressler,...
Jamie Shoemaker
- Jun 21, 2022
Hadley Shares The Struggles Of Being Away From Home And On The Road In Single "Missed Your Call"
Well, after a crazy 4 days of CMA Fest, the A/C at my house breaking and my laptop completely fizzling out on me, we are back to normal....
Jamie Shoemaker
- Jun 5, 2022
Josh Ross Showcases Pure Vocals In Single "First Taste of Gone"
We are back and just in time for CMA Fest down here in Nashville. They call Nashville Music City for a reason and artists like Josh Ross...
Jamie Shoemaker
- May 23, 2022
Levi Orr Takes A Gamble With Love In Single "Bigger Fish"
The summer weather is finally making an appearance which means driving with the windows down, summer concerts and drinking a lot of...
Jamie Shoemaker
- May 13, 2022
Damian C Showcases Smooth Sound In Single "Cashmere"
Although UPstar. Music focuses primarily on Country Music, I would be lying to say I don't love all genres of music. I appreciate how...
Jamie Shoemaker
- May 2, 2022
Building the Community: Tracie Moore & Magic Hills Artists
We are back with Building the Community Series and the spotlight shines on Tracie Moore who runs Magic Hills Artists. She describes it as...
Jamie Shoemaker
- Apr 14, 2022
Wyatt McCubbin Counts His Blessings In Single "I Can't Count That High"
There is nothing better than seeing the good guys win in the Country Music industry and Wyatt McCubbin is without a doubt one of those...
Jamie Shoemaker
- Apr 7, 2022
Build the Community: Pushman
We are back with the Building the Community Series and are branching away from Nashville and the Country Music scene. I'm a firm believer...
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