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buzzz worthy. . . You might need a smooth shot of "Tennessee whiskey" to wash down the intimate details in the tell all on the life of country music legend, George Jones. The Country Music Hall of Famer died in 2013 and two of his closest friends have released a book on  want to set the record straight about his truth in and outside fo the limelight, such as "the real reason" Jones and "Stand by Your Man" singer the late Tammy Wynette divorced.  Originally released in hardcover in 2014, "The Legend of George Jones: His Life and Death" is now available in paperback wherever books are sold. (NASHVILLE, Tennessee) -- Charlene and Earl Peanutt Montgomery remember Country Music icon George Jones - their best friend of thirty years in their tell-all memoir, The Legend of George Jones: His Life and Death (Heritage Builders Publishing). With "The Legend of George Jones", Charlene and Peanutt wanted to set the record straight a...

buzzz worthy. . . MCDOWELL TO STREAM 'SOUNDS OF REVIVAL' CONCERT FILM FREE FOR 24 HOURS  THURSDAY, JANUARY 21 on   WilliamMcDowellMusic.com WILLIAM MCDOWELL RELEASES 'SOUNDS OF REVIVAL' IN STORES ONLINE EVERYWHERE FRIDAY, JANUARY 22 January 20, 2016 (New York, NY) - Renowned worship leader, William McDowell, releases SOUNDS OF REVIVAL on Friday, January 22, 2016 to tremendous anticipation.  On his fourth album, McDowell offers a project that elevates his signature sound to reflect an honest desire to create atmospheres of worship.  SOUNDS OF REVIVAL has been described as a clarion call for this generation of worshipers. It is a musical call to renewal in our personal spiritual lives with the hopes of igniting a worldwide movement towards global spiritual renewal. "Personal revival must happen in order for us to see a global revival," McDowell said. A uniquely composed series of phenomenal, powerful and often spontaneous mo...

buzzz worthy. . . EP Now Available for Pre-Order at iTunes Singer/Songwriter to Premiere New Album During Live Periscope Event NASHVILLE, Tenn. (January 20, 2016) — Pop artist, songwriter and producer Matt Price is slated to release his sophomore EP, Dream , February 10 across all digital platforms. Dream is currently available for pre-order at iTunes where fans can receive an instant download of new track “Fortress” with each purchase prior to release. Price will celebrate his new EP with a live broadcast via his Periscope channel (mlpmusic) on the evening of release where he’ll debut acoustic versions of new music, answer questions from fans and give away copies of the album. Coming out of a year filled with life transition on every front, Price poured his thoughts, emotions and prayers onto paper forming the blueprint for the songs found on the six-track set, which features five original cuts—all co-written and produced by Price—and one acoustic select...

buzzz worthy. . . Today Ben Carson suspended his campaign in Iowa to support staffers who were in a wreck in Iowa. All five people  in the van driven by a campaign staffer, including three children were hospitalized. The driver lost control of the vehicle on an icy  Hwy 83 near Atlantic Iowa, jumped the median and collided with a truck according to Iowa State Patrol . Braden Joplin, 25, a student volunteer from Texas Tech later died. The Republican presidential candidate said,  “I hope his death will not be in vain. He wanted America to be a kinder and a gentler place.” Carson 's campaign schedule was cancelled on Tuesday and Wednesday. I'm suspending all campaign activities today due to a car accident involving members of our team. Full statement: https://t.co/Uf9HZrn2P6 — Dr. Ben Carson (@RealBenCarson) January 19, 2016 Ben Carson's full statement on the death of Braden Joplin: "One of the precious few joys of campaigning is the privilege of meeti...

buzzz worthy. . . Money mastery and vision are on the list of the top traits of self-starting entrepreneur investors. Financial investor Phil Ash advises on 9 essential characteristics that tap into the entrepreneurs spirit to ensure they will always have the financial fuel they need to achieve their dreams It’s no secret the majority of entrepreneurs boast a strong feeling of self-reliance and self-confidence, particularly if they’ve already achieved success in their business. That’s why it makes sense that, when it comes to investing, many accomplished entrepreneurs entrust themselves with money management over an advisor at their local bank or neighborhood financial firm—or even a high powered Wall Street broker for that matter. For committed entrepreneurs, money is not a luxury, but the very lifeblood for their vision—it’s what sustains them in the here and now, and what fuels their dreams, aspirations and future goals. “For the successful entrepreneur, achieveme...

buzzz worthy. . . Skaciety (pronounced the way you'd pronounce society) formed three years ago when Aiden Lamb (Bass/Lead Vocals), Benjamin Davison (Trombone/Backing Vocals), Harry Whatrup (Trumpet/Backing Vocals) Logan Haddrell (Guitar) and Will Freed (Drums) met at school in Sittingbourne, Kent. Despite the fact the band are all still at school and college, they have played numerous gigs and festivals across the UK including appearances for the last two years at Blackpool's Rebellion Festival where songwriter and lead vocalist Aiden celebrated both his sixteenth and seventeenth birthdays. Having all been victims of bullying in the past, the band chose to speak out about the issue by supporting anti-bullying organisation The Sophie Lancaster Foundation. They raised over $1421 for the charity during their appearances at summer festivals this year. Skaciety are also proud members of the local Kent Punk community and actively promote an initiative called  Up The Kent  which ...

buzzz worthy. . . Scholastic Book publishers has pulled "A Birthday Cake for George Washington" a story about the slave of the first US president making his birthday cake.  Critics say the book "sensationalizes" slavery.  On Sunday in a statement, the publisher said . . ." we believe that, without more historical background on the evils of slavery than this book for younger children can provide, the book may give a false impression of the reality of the lives of slaves and therefore should be withdrawn."  Th e book will be pulled off shelves and copies that were already purchased may be returned. New statement about the picture book "A Birthday Cake for George Washington" Released January 17, 2016: Scholastic is announcing today that we are stopping the distribution of the book entitled  A Birthday Cake for George Washington , by Ramin Ganeshram and illustrated by Vanessa Brantley-Newton, and will accept all returns. While w...