Glide Magazine

SONG PREMIERE: Jon Tyler Wiley & His Virginia Choir Meditate on the Concept of Home with Powerful Alt-country Tune “Calls Me By My Name”

Jon Tyler Wiley is a seasoned touring/session musician who has performed with a diverse range of acts such as Sister Hazel, ...
Irish Central

WATCH: Irish singers perform “Ireland You’re My Home” ahead of St. Patrick’s Day

The Choral Scholars of University College Dublin have released their new song "Ireland You're My Home" on streaming and on YouTube, just in time for St. Patrick's Day. "Ireland You're My Home" is the ...
Cowboy State Daily

Bill Sniffin: ‘Home On The Range’ Probably Should Have Been Wyoming’s Original State Song

A Texan named David Guion, who also wrote Carry Me Back To The Lone Prairie and The Yellow Rose of Texas, popularized the song in the 1920s. It has been called the Cowboy’s National Anthem. Few people ...
The Courier-Journal

'My Old Kentucky Home' evokes a racist, bygone era. It's time to bid it farewell.

How does a song recognized by millions of people at the first chord enjoy such prominence? The lyrics of this song evoke great sentimentality and pride for some white people, and humiliation and ...
Lexington Herald Leader

My Old Kentucky home

In the pandemic spring of 2020, with most of the state shuttered, musician Ben Sollee sat alone in Churchill’s Downs infield with his signature cello and played “My Old Kentucky Home.” The subsequent ...