Recent Music Posts
CRS 2020 with Missy: Glen Templeton
While attending this year's Country Radio Seminar, Center Stage Magazine was given some incredible opportunities with artists that we know and love. Whether it was a private performance in their hotel suite, having an incredibly fun evening out, or a simple casual lunch toget...
CRS 2020 with Missy: The Band Steele
If you are not familiar with The Band Steele, you are in for quite a treat. Ben Rubino and Bo Steele are not only extremely talented artists, but they are also filled with a quick wit, a tremendous amount of heart, and a music style that will leave you wanting all they have and m...
CRS 2020 with Missy: Smith & Wesley
Smith & Wesley definitely have a lot to be happy about as 2020 kicks into gear. From being awarded the Independent Artist Of The Year, releasing a new album in April, releasing their first single off that new album titled "Listen To The Radio", and gaining a new lab...
CRS 2020 with Missy: Brett Kissel
When it comes to country music, we all know that Nashville and Texas always come to mind, but for those of you who are not aware, Canada has an extremely big country music scene as well. In Fact, one of our favorite country music artists at this year's Country Radio Semi...
CRS 2020 with Missy: Allie Colleen
Do you remember the phrase "Laughter is the best medicine."? The same can be said about music. When you combine those two things, it is that much better for your soul. Luckily for me, music and laughter were in full force during this year's Country Radio Seminar. Wh...
Press Release:Exclusive Music Video Premiere Taylon Hope's New Single "Country In Me"
Taylon Hope’s “Country In Me” Premiers on Center Stage Magazine and My Jam Music First Single Off Ten Song Album, Taylon Hope NASHVILLE, Tenn. (March 6, 2020) – Taylon Hope, Country music songwriter and perfor...
CRS 2020 with Missy: Williams Honor
After our first and extremely fun interview with Williams Honor at last year's Country Radio Seminar, I was excited to see that we were going to have the opportunity to chat once again at this year's CRS. Typically during CRS, artists promote the release of thei...
CRS 2020 with Missy: The Swon Brothers
For those of you who follow The Swon Brothers, it will come as no surprise to you that Zach and Colton Swon love to have fun doing what they love. Since their appearance on The Voice, this brother duo has gained a loyal fan following that love attending special "Swoncerts&qu...
CRS 2020 with Missy: John Berry
As country music fans, John Berry needs little introduction. From the '90s hits to his current EP Thomas Road featuring "The Richest Man" to his battle with throat cancer, Berry fans have joined him throughout the many ups and downs of his journey. During my very...
CRS 2020 with MIssy: Joe and Martina
When it comes to husband and wife music duos, Joe and Martina are one of the best. From their upbeat and positive personalities to their outstanding vocal abilities, they are a definite treat for country music fans. Having recently had the pair on our live music show at...
Conversations with MIssy: Nancy Hahn of American Busker iHeart Radio
Lately, the term "Women Empowerment" has become more of a movement. While most of us would agree that there is a growing need for more female talent in places like on the radio, the truth is, there is also a need for more female leaders overall in the entertainment indu...
Indie Nights in Nashville Premieres Saturday, January 25, 2020
Center Stage Magazine has joined forces with Alley Taps in the Historic Printers Alley to bring Indie Artists front and center. Beginning Saturday, January 25, 2020, Indie Nights will be taking over the quaint, vibey venue to showcase some of the most talented independent ar...
Morgan Myles Drops New Single "I Believe" In Honor Of Her Late Cousin
If you have seen Morgan Myles perform live, you know that she is a brilliant songwriter with powerfully stunning vocals that only a few are lucky enough to possess. If you have been lucky enough to attend one of her shows or have followed her on social media, the chances are you...
Conversations with Missy: Barbara Horan - Texan Theater
When it comes to having a dream, it is safe to say that many of us do; however, when it comes to turning those dreams into reality the statistics are not quite as favorable. Luckily for Barbara Horan and everyone who loves a good show, her dream became a reality and it all starte...
The Defiants: 'ZOKUSHO' Album Review
The Defiants are back; they are back with their sophomore effort ZOKUSHO and it is the AOR album to end all AOR albums. The members of The Defiants are not newcomers but all veterans of the rock music scene, morphing out of a band from the late ’80s and early '...
CMA Fest 2019 with MIssy: Olivia Ooms
16-year-old Olivia Ooms rocked the stages at this year's Country Music Festival in Nashville, Tennessee. From the packed bar at Alley Taps to the CMA Spotlight Stage inside Fan Fair X, fans everywhere were talking about her stunning performances and lining up to meet the &quo...
CMA Fest 2019 with Missy: Jordan Rager
While sitting backstage at Alley Taps during this year's Country Music Festival, Jordan Rager stopped by for an on-camera conversation with me. One of the first things I noticed about Rage was how extremely polite and kind he was. As soon as we sat down for the interview,...
CMA Fest 2019 with Missy: Leaving Austin
Having the opportunity to interview an artist that is brand new to me is always exciting. Usually, I have so many questions for them that I often find it difficult to keep our conversation within the time allotted. Thankfully Austin Machado, Davis Forney, and Michael Stevens of L...
CMA Fest 2019 with Missy: Matt Rogers
After getting to know Country Artist Matt Rogers, it is safe to say that our conversations have become more personal and fun. As we at together for our on-camera conversation inside the media room at this year's Country Music Festival, I shared that I would absolutely throw a...
CMA Fest 2019 with Missy: Josh Gallagher
When an artist has new music to release, events like Nashville's Country Music Festival is a great way to promote it. If you are a fan that is lucky enough to have experienced CMA Fest, chances are, you scored an EP or two from new up and coming artists. One of the most sp...
CMA Fest 2019 with Missy: Kalie Shorr
During our CMA Fest interviews, I know I am always going to have an opportunity to reconnect with an artist that I have bonded with during a previous on-camera conversation. In fact, I tend to get aggressive when making sure that these artists are on my schedule as I love keeping...
CMA Fest 2019 with Missy: James Dupré
After getting to know artist James Dupré, it is easy to see why he is adored by so many. From his boyish smile to his overall charm and positive outlook, Dupré makes interviewing him a breeze. Whether he is sharing the news of soon welcoming a new baby gir...
CMA Fest 2019 with Missy: Honey County
While at this year's CMA Fest in Nashville, Tennessee, I tried my best to find time to explore Fan Fair X in order to watch some of our artists perform, check out the interesting vendor booths, and of course make time to enjoy some freshly made, smooth and creamy ice cre...
CMA Fest 2019 with Missy: Holloway Road
When interviewing artists, I love when I am able to hear new ideas and approaches to creating music. Knowing that there is no right or wrong way of doing something that you love, hearing a unique approach to something is always exciting for me. Unbeknownst to me, Holloway Road wa...
CMA Fest 2019 with Missy: Cherie Oakley
When an even like CMA Fest comes to an end, there is always a plethora of emotions running through me. While I am relieved that I have made it through the four-day country music festival in one piece, I am saddened that the constant reunions with artists I have bonded with such a...
CMA Fest 2019 with MIssy: Brennley Brown
Sometimes a big city such as Nashville, Tennessee, can feel like an incredibly small world. During this year's Country Music Festival, Music City was home to one of the most amazing reunions that I have ever been a part of. I imagine for artist Brennley Brown and her family,...
CMA Fest 2019 with Missy: Spencer Crandall
During this year's Country Music Festival in Nashville, Tennessee, I finally got to have a long-overdue conversation with country artist Spencer Crandall. From our first interview in 2016 at the Troubadour in Los Angeles, California, to our recent CMA Fest...
CMA Fest 2019 with Missy: Kaylee Rutland
When I first met Kaylee Rutland, I immediately connected with her. She is very easy to speak with and oddly enough loves Sour Patch Kids and coffee as much as I do. Being that I knew she was going to be on my schedule for day two of our CMA Fest interviews, I slipped her a new bo...
CMA Fest 2019 with Missy: Kaylee Rose
First Time CMA Fest performer Kaylee Rose was all smiles as she sat with me for our on-camera conversation inside the media room at Music City Center in Nashville, Tennessee, during this year's Country Music Festival. Rose was surprised by her adoring fans and was even pre...
CMA Fest 2019 with Missy: Blue Honey
As you may have guessed, not all of our CMA Fest interviews are 100% music. Sometimes we have to talk about products that we love and cannot get enough of before we get to the music. In our conversation with Blue Honey, we did just that. I am pretty sure that Troy Brooks and K...
