Matthew Leimkuehler is an Assistant Professor at Middle Tennessee State University. He is a seasoned music journalist with over a decade of experience covering various aspects of the entertainment industry, including music business, genres, celebrities, and events like concerts and festivals. His work has been featured in prominent outlets such as Rolling Stone, GQ, and USA Today.
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Matthew primarily focuses on event coverage within the entertainment industry, particularly in Nashville and Tennessee. His articles often highlight local music events, concerts, and musicians.
If you're looking to reach out to Matthew with a pitch, consider offering insights or access related to upcoming local events, emerging artists from the Nashville area, or unique stories about well-known personalities in the entertainment industry who have ties to this region.
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For the second time this century, a U.S. President takes office to a soundtrack from Garth Brooks.
Billy Strings broke his leg Saturday in a backstage skateboarding accident. He’s postponed a handful of upcoming tour dates to recover.
By: Matthew Leimkuehler
Milk Carton Kids return this week with ‘Lost Cause Lover Fool,’ the duo’s seventh studio album. Fans can download the release for free via the band’s website.
By: Matthew Leimkuehler
Stagecoach — one of the largest country music festivals in the world — returns this weekend for three nights of honky-tonkin' in the California desert.
By: Matthew Leimkuehler
The All-American Rejects frontman Tyson Ritter has launched Playhouse, platform that could redefine touring for a new generation of artists.
By: Matthew Leimkuehler
When someone steps on stage to play country music, the first notes often come from a Fender Telecaster.
This week, singer-songwriter Ryan Bingham releases his first studio full-length in seven years — and yes, it was worth the wait.
Some of the biggest stars in Nashville head west this weekend for the 61st Academy of Country Music Awards.
And the ACM Award goes to …? This Sunday at the MGM Grand Garden Arena in Las Vegas, the biggest names in Nashville and beyond compete for top honors at the 61st Academy of Country Music Awards.
Believe it or not, Carin León still gets a little nervous when a new tour kicks off.
