In almost every way, Chris Gantry’s new full-length Nashlantis feels like an immersion in the arty folk-pop of the late 1960s. Though Nashlantis does recall Gantry’s 1968 debut album Introspection in ...
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Most aspiring professional songwriters know the suggested drill: Get an entertainment lawyer, get a publishing deal, study the charts to see what's popular, write for the radio market, co-write as ...
Outlaw country legend Chris Gantry returned from a 35-year absence with 2015’s Gantry Rides Again. He’s kept on riding ever since. Two years ago Gantry — an associate of Johnny Cash and Kris ...
Chris Gantry's smartphone rings as often as a 17-year-old's, and he sends text messages with notable regularity. And he dresses sharp. Today it's a sharkskin coat, jeans, a black T-shirt, an inch-tall ...
Country songwriter Chris Gantry on the Music Row of old Heralded songsmith Chris Gantry visits old haunts like The Tally Ho Tavern in Nashville. Gantry believes, however improbably, that a young band ...
Veteran Nashville tunesmith Chris Gantry’s latest album, his first in a good long while to my knowledge, brings novelty songs back to the limelight with spunk and sheer wit.
A local songwriter goes out every night at 3a.m. to feed stray cats in his old neighborhood. Chris Gantry said the stray cat population is growing, and he wants to raise awareness in the community.
Bill Callahan is on tour now in support of his first album in six years — the 20-song double album Shepherd In A Sheepskin Vest — and hit Brooklyn and Jersey City last week. Backed by a stellar band, ...
Chris Gantry casts an eye back on a hardscrabble utopia in his reverent new ballad “Life Well Lived,” the first track to be debuted from his newly announced LP Nashlantis. The veteran songwriter, who ...
The songwriter behind one of Glen Campbell's "Dreams of the Everyday Housewife" talks about the legendary late country icon. By Frank DiGiacomo Editor Chris Gantry, the legendary Nashville songwriter ...