Through The Lens (5/20/14)

ASCAP hosted its monthly writers-in-the-round showcase at The Bluebird Cafe on Wednesday, May 14 and featured songwriters from Nashville publisher Dan Hodges Music including T.W. Hale (“Why Haven’t I Heard from You”), Breelan Angel (“Double Standards”), Wayne Baird, Ryan Griffin, Goran Kralj and Zac Wrixon.

ASCAP and Dan Hodges Music writers at the Bluebird Cafe.

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Skincare company IMAGE Skincare has sponsored rising artist Kalisa Ewing. Ewing will open for Loretta Lynn in concert this Memorial Day weekend at the Loretta Lynn Ranch.

Kalisa Ewing and Loretta Lynn

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Yale University recently awarded bluegrass pioneer Ralph Stanley a Doctor of Music degree during ceremonies held in New Haven, Conn. Honorary degrees were also awarded during the service to World Wide Web founder Tim Berners-Lee, poet Rita Dove and actor Anna Deavere Smith.

Photo credit: Michael Marsland / Yale University

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Marshall Tucker Band‘s Doug Gray celebrated with his daughter recently at her college graduation.

Doug Gray with his daughter.

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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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