Connecticut Shooting Tragedy: Artists Respond
Many Country music artists took to Twitter today (Dec. 14) to express their grief and disbelief surrounding the events at Sandy Hook Elementary School in Newtown, Conn. A gunman opened fire at the elementary school, killing nearly 30 people. Some of the victims were students, as reported by CNN.com. Blake Shelton, Martina McBride, LeAnn Rimes, Little Big Town, The Band Perry and Pistol Annies’ Ashley Monroe are just a handful of the artists whose thoughts and prayers are with the victims and their families.
Jessica Nicholson serves as the Managing Editor for MusicRow magazine. Her previous music journalism experience includes work with Country Weekly magazine and Contemporary Christian Music (CCM) magazine. She holds a BBA degree in Music Business and Marketing from Belmont University. She welcomes your feedback at jnicholson@musicrow.com.
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