http://www.stevesternmusic.com The Music and Blog of Steve Stern, Singer/Songwriter Wed, 23 Jun 2010 16:52:06 +0000 http://backend.userland.com/rss092 en It's that time of year again, with summer starting and the Songwriters Festival the weekend of June 4-6th. I'll be there on Friday and Saturday, working as a volunteer to do whatever is needed. I'll be playing a set each day, too. http://www.stevesternmusic.com/?p=111 Steve's 1986 penned "The Bikers Anthem" is included on the new "Goin' Back Home'  CD compilation, released by Quickstar Productions.  There's a looonnnnnngggg story about this song, best told with an icy cold beer.  This is the first time that all 4 verses have been presented in recorded form to the ... http://www.stevesternmusic.com/?p=105 Here's a cool short video about House Concerts. If you're interested, please take a few minutes to check it out. http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=try-z4-4h04 http://www.stevesternmusic.com/?p=101 Hi from Nashville, You may not know that some of my favorite shows are house concerts.  Up close, living room performances in the homes of people who enjoy live music without all the typical distractions.  What you might not know is that these events are popping up all over the world. The pool ... http://www.stevesternmusic.com/?p=92 BLACKHAWK TO HEADLINE CHARITY EVENT FOR THE LEUKEMIA & LYMPHOMA SOCIETY NASHVILLE, Tennessee (December 2, 2008)—In the spirit of the season, the hit-making country music group, BlackHawk, will gather with friends in music to host a very special charity event for the benefit of The Leukemia & Lymphoma Society on Thursday ... http://www.stevesternmusic.com/?p=81 Worth The Wait (MP3 - 4.2MB)My neice, Amy Meredith, married Jessie Phillips in Cleveland at the end of November. It was a beautiful wedding and reception. Amy's Mom, Beth, and her sister Susan, my beloved spousal unit, asked me to write a song for the couple, telling their story and ... http://www.stevesternmusic.com/?p=80 Friday is Songwriters Night in Goodlettsville. Here's our line-up for tomorrow night at the Star Cafe: 6:00 PM Steve Stern 6:30 PM Cassidy Rose Graves 7:00 PM Jason Salzer 7:30 PM Josh Pugh 429 N. Main St. Goodlettsville, TN 37072 Hope to see you there! Life's too short for bad food. http://www.stevesternmusic.com/?p=79 Check out the Country section at www.noisehead.com and become a member and vote. This is the first time that "Hallowed Ground" has been at the #1 spot, and that may change in a few minutes, but this makes me feel good! Top rated Country tracks. Updated hourly. Rating Track ... http://www.stevesternmusic.com/?p=78 Star Cafe on Dickerson Rd., 31W, north of Goodlettsville City Hall, next door to 31W Liquor Store. 6-8 PM Friday nights starting July 25th. 3-5 writer/performers each night. Call Steve Stern 615-851-7428 or e-mail newanthemmusic@comcast.net to schedule your spot. Special arrangements made for bands, parties, CD Release events, Publisher Nights, etc. The ... http://www.stevesternmusic.com/?p=77 If you are interested in having The New Anthem Band at your next event, please contact Joe or Kay McCulley at J&K Booking Agency. Check out www.J-K-Agency.com for details. Contact them at jkagency@charter.net or 865-766-7570. http://www.stevesternmusic.com/?p=76