Welcome to 2025! The closing of 2024 felt to me, a little bumpy. I had little desire to make a highlights reel. Despite doing a lot of great things this past year, my heart wasn’the in it. I think last year was a year of great growth and learning and things I’m still Welcome to 2025! The closing of 2024 felt to me, a little bumpy. I had little desire to make a highlights reel. Despite doing a lot of great things this past year, my heart wasn’t in it. I think last year was a year of great growth and learning and things I’m still integrating deeply, which will hopefully come along this year into what the next phase of walking in the light, which emanates from darkness, looks like. I hope that will teach me more than ever about healing.
As for live music, I have one ask this year. Maybe I’ve asked this in the past, but I was really thinking about it on my walk today. This is my request: When you go to a show or watch one on the screens, pick one band member out who isn’t the ‘lead’ person and find out their name and follow them.
It’s really important that we give the credit to all of the musicians out there who are working their tails off, learning a million songs, and often being underpaid for the job they are doing, which is making the lead singer sound good.
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Introduction to ‘Take Good Care’ filmed and edited by Anana Kaye & Irakli Gabriel
She expertly communicates in her songs her sense of kindness and compassion even when there's good reason to behave otherwise. It’s not just something she says, it's also who she is as an artist and person - Aaron Lee Tasjan
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Megan Palmer is an artist’s artist, who has carved a singular path in the East Nashville music scene. Originally from Ohio, Palmer moved to East Nashville 10 years ago and quickly became one of the most sought after multi-instrumentalist and singers in the scene, backing up artists such as Tim Easton, Amy Speace, Anne McCue, Darrin Bradbury and many others. But lately, it’s her own work as a songwriter that has been catching notice and gaining critical raves. A naturally gifted musician, her voice sings an unembellished truth and her songs are portraits of longing and hope. Alongside her music career, Palmer has been a Registered Nurse for over 20 years and currently works at Vanderbilt University Medical Center. It is that unique dichotomy, artist and healer, that defines Megan Palmer’s healing music.
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