{"id":590,"date":"2021-04-07T20:20:42","date_gmt":"2021-04-07T20:20:42","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.weriseup.com\/thejournal\/?p=590"},"modified":"2021-08-31T03:36:37","modified_gmt":"2021-08-31T03:36:37","slug":"as-real-as-it-gets","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.weriseup.com\/thejournal\/issue-1\/as-real-as-it-gets\/","title":{"rendered":"AS REAL AS IT GETS"},"content":{"rendered":"\t\t<div data-elementor-type=\"wp-post\" data-elementor-id=\"590\" class=\"elementor elementor-590\" data-elementor-settings=\"[]\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-inner\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-section-wrap\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<section class=\"has_eae_slider elementor-section elementor-top-section elementor-element elementor-element-896449f elementor-section-full_width elementor-section-height-default elementor-section-height-default\" data-id=\"896449f\" data-element_type=\"section\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-container elementor-column-gap-default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-row\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"has_eae_slider elementor-column elementor-col-100 elementor-top-column elementor-element elementor-element-d53379c\" data-id=\"d53379c\" data-element_type=\"column\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-column-wrap elementor-element-populated\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-wrap\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-9b4e5fa aimg elementor-widget elementor-widget-image\" data-id=\"9b4e5fa\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"image.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-image\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<img decoding=\"async\" width=\"1200\" height=\"789\" src=\"https:\/\/www.weriseup.com\/thejournal\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/04\/BridgesCover.Cropped.PhyliciaJLMunn.jpg\" class=\"attachment-full size-full\" alt=\"\" \/>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/section>\n\t\t\t\t<section class=\"has_eae_slider elementor-section elementor-top-section elementor-element elementor-element-bb760c6 elementor-section-boxed elementor-section-height-default elementor-section-height-default\" data-id=\"bb760c6\" data-element_type=\"section\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-container elementor-column-gap-default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-row\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"has_eae_slider elementor-column elementor-col-100 elementor-top-column elementor-element elementor-element-8261010\" data-id=\"8261010\" data-element_type=\"column\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-column-wrap elementor-element-populated\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-wrap\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<section class=\"has_eae_slider elementor-section elementor-inner-section elementor-element elementor-element-1e5d7fb elementor-section-boxed elementor-section-height-default elementor-section-height-default\" data-id=\"1e5d7fb\" data-element_type=\"section\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-container elementor-column-gap-default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-row\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"has_eae_slider elementor-column elementor-col-100 elementor-inner-column elementor-element elementor-element-7dc32ef\" data-id=\"7dc32ef\" data-element_type=\"column\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-column-wrap elementor-element-populated\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-wrap\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-d0ab050 elementor-widget elementor-widget-heading\" data-id=\"d0ab050\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"heading.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-heading-title elementor-size-default\">Photo credit - Phylicia J. L. Munn.<\/div>\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/section>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-2cb0134 elementor-widget elementor-widget-image\" data-id=\"2cb0134\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"image.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-image\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<img decoding=\"async\" width=\"859\" height=\"159\" src=\"https:\/\/www.weriseup.com\/thejournal\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/04\/BANNER-wings-VOICES-1.png\" class=\"attachment-large size-large\" alt=\"\" \/>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-6d2dd37 elementor-widget-divider--view-line elementor-widget elementor-widget-divider\" data-id=\"6d2dd37\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"divider.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-divider\">\n\t\t\t<span class=\"elementor-divider-separator\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/span>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-b4c5743 elementor-widget elementor-widget-heading\" data-id=\"b4c5743\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"heading.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t<h1 class=\"elementor-heading-title elementor-size-default\">Country Music Truth Teller Mickey Guyton - As Real as it Gets<\/h1>\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-908865e elementor-widget elementor-widget-image\" data-id=\"908865e\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"image.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-image\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<img decoding=\"async\" width=\"200\" height=\"200\" src=\"https:\/\/www.weriseup.com\/thejournal\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/04\/IMG-sketch-Holly-Gleason.png\" class=\"attachment-large size-large\" alt=\"\" \/>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-9d27eae elementor-widget elementor-widget-heading\" data-id=\"9d27eae\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"heading.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-heading-title elementor-size-default\">BY HOLLY GLEASON<\/div>\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-171bc91 elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"171bc91\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-text-editor elementor-clearfix\">\n\t\t\t\t<p><span style=\"color: #808080;\">Holly Gleason has written for ROLLING STONE, THE LA TIMES, NY TIMES, MUSICIAN, HITS and NO DEPRESSION. She is the author of WOMAN WALK THE LINE: How The Women of Country Music Changed Our Lives, the 2017 Belmont Book Award winner. The 2019 CMA Media Achievement winner, she is at work on PRINE ON PRINE: Encounters and Interviews for Chicago Review Press.<\/span><\/p>\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-1bf8268 elementor-widget-divider--view-line elementor-widget elementor-widget-divider\" data-id=\"1bf8268\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"divider.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-divider\">\n\t\t\t<span class=\"elementor-divider-separator\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/span>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-61e9f2d elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"61e9f2d\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-text-editor elementor-clearfix\">\n\t\t\t\t<p><em>\u201cI\u2019m not trying to be a preacher, or tell people, but I know we\u2019re all reaching for this magical thing that doesn\u2019t exist, trying to fit into a country music scene saturated with men and what they do. But as soon as I let go of I need to be on country radio, catering in a way that\u2019s not your truth or sound, I found my voice. And now I\u2019m trying to speak the truth in love so people can feel it and move towards something better.&#8221; &#8211; Mickey Guyton<\/em><\/p>\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-0465a66 elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"0465a66\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-text-editor elementor-clearfix\">\n\t\t\t\t<p><b>\u201cI had a radio guy say,<\/b> \u2018Why don\u2019t you write some cute little fluffy song?\u2019,\u201d Mickey Guyton says, assessing the reality of country radio today. \u201cBut I\u2019m an adult. I\u2019m a woman going through real shit-and my life isn\u2019t light and fluffy.\u201d \u00a0<\/p><p>Guyton didn\u2019t intend to be a protest singer. Born and raised in Crawford, Texas, down a gravel road from President Bush\u2019s family compound, the power-singer with the massive range, who co-hosts April 18th\u2019s \u201cAcademy of Country Music Awards\u201d on CBS, just wanted to sing country music. Only, Mickey Guyton was Black. \u00a0<\/p><p>In spite of earning standing ovations each year she performed for radio decision-makers at Country Radio Seminar\u2014in spite of being offered a record deal on the spot after singing an a cappella Patty Loveless song in Universal Music Group Mike Dungan\u2019s office\u2014in spite of vocal support from Carrie Underwood and \u201cACM Awards\u201d co-host Keith Urban\u2014it wasn\u2019t happening.<\/p><p>So, Mickey Guyton made a decision. \u00a0<\/p>\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-3fa0609 elementor-widget elementor-widget-spacer\" data-id=\"3fa0609\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"spacer.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-spacer\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-spacer-inner\"><\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-22001db elementor-widget-divider--view-line elementor-widget elementor-widget-divider\" data-id=\"22001db\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"divider.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-divider\">\n\t\t\t<span class=\"elementor-divider-separator\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/span>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-ea1f52c elementor-widget elementor-widget-heading\" data-id=\"ea1f52c\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"heading.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-heading-title elementor-size-default\">\u201cI\u2019ve seen a lot that\u2019s not great,\u201d she confesses.\u00a0\u201cThis is an industry that proclaims love and Jesus and family, and it doesn\u2019t look like that a lot of times. Nothing\u2019s going to change if we don\u2019t speak up, if nobody\u2019s trying to push the boundaries.\u201d<\/div>\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-3ad76f9 elementor-widget elementor-widget-spacer\" data-id=\"3ad76f9\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"spacer.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-spacer\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-spacer-inner\"><\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-cc3b1ff elementor-widget-divider--view-line elementor-widget elementor-widget-divider\" data-id=\"cc3b1ff\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"divider.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-divider\">\n\t\t\t<span class=\"elementor-divider-separator\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/span>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-d62dd83 elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"d62dd83\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-text-editor elementor-clearfix\">\n\t\t\t\t<p>\u201cThey weren\u2019t playing me anyway, trying to play by the rules wasn\u2019t doing me any good.\u201d \u00a0<\/p><p>Out tumbled the, \u201cI got your back\u201d pledge, \u201cSister\u201d for all the girls trying to navigate the glass ceiling\/Me Too\/truth-slaying, \u201cWhat Are You Going To Tell Her?\u201d and the powerful questioning of place and reality, \u201cBlack Like Me.\u201d<\/p>\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-4e09f7d elementor-widget elementor-widget-image\" data-id=\"4e09f7d\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"image.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-image\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<img decoding=\"async\" width=\"1024\" height=\"525\" src=\"https:\/\/www.weriseup.com\/thejournal\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/04\/GreenWall.Munn_-1024x525.jpg\" class=\"attachment-large size-large\" alt=\"\" \/>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-1da5748 elementor-widget elementor-widget-heading\" data-id=\"1da5748\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"heading.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-heading-title elementor-size-default\">Photo credit - Phylicia J. L. Munn.<\/div>\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-c3233de elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"c3233de\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-text-editor elementor-clearfix\">\n\t\t\t\t<p>Working with collaborator Karen Kosowski, the pair landed on a way to record her truth that was, well, true. In working with an outlier, in writing from her own experience, Guyton\u2014still frozen out by country radio and the various radio-echoing streaming services\u2014tapped a zeitgeist that delivered a Grammy nomination as the prestigious Nashville Scene Country Critics\u2019 Poll voted her Artist of the Year and \u201cBlack Like Me,\u201d Song of the Year.<\/p><p>\u201cThe older I got, the more I appreciated the truth of it,\u201d Mickey Guyton says of embracing country music. \u201cThere\u2019s a Dolly song about maybe I should gain some weight, and Johnny Cash has \u2018Don\u2019t Take Your Guns To Town.\u2019 Those things are as real as you get, and I loved that\u2026<\/p><p>\u201cWe were having a discussion in the car when my husband said to me, \u2018You\u2019re running away from everything that makes you different, that makes you, you. Your story is different, and that\u2019s what makes you stand out.\u2019\u201d<\/p><p>Suddenly, the flood gates opened. Not that the woman who performed \u201cWhat Are You Going To Tell Her?\u201d on 2020\u2019s \u201cACM Awards\u201d with only Urban on piano was looking to be a \u201cblack country artist.\u201d She put out her songs without haranguing. She looked for moments that made sense.<\/p><p>When the music industry did Blackout Day after George Floyd\u2019s killing, she dropped \u201cBlack Like Me,\u201d written years prior at a songwriters\u2019 retreat. No press release or network TV appearances, just her socials straight to the people. The response was immediate and powerful.<\/p><p>\u201cI try to encourage women all the time: Speak your truth. It\u2019s not \u2018write better songs\u2019 like they tell you, because those songs aren\u2019t better, it\u2019s be real. Women are getting lost because men are telling them how things need to be done, to dress, to act. But men don\u2019t know how women feel.\u201d<\/p><p>She pauses again, letting it absorb.<\/p><p>\u201cI\u2019m not trying to be a preacher, or tell people, but I know we\u2019re all reaching for this magical thing that doesn\u2019t exist, trying to fit into a country music scene saturated with men and what they do and what. But as soon as I let go of, \u2018I need to be on country radio,\u2019 catering in a way that\u2019s not your truth or sound? I found my voice. And now I\u2019m trying to speak the truth in love so people can feel it and move towards something better.\u201d<\/p><p><b>As reigning queen Carrie Underwood says, \u201cBeing a woman and being African American makes her unique, and should only add to the specialness that already exists. I\u2019m not sure why, at this time in our format, uniqueness doesn\u2019t seem to be celebrated. But I do know the only way to resolve it is by rewarding talent no matter where it comes from! That\u2019s the kind of example I want those little girls in the audience to see when they come to our shows.\u201d\u00a0<\/b><\/p>\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-851818f elementor-widget elementor-widget-image\" data-id=\"851818f\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"image.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-image\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<a href=\"http:\/\/jazzaspensnowmass.org\/education\" target=\"_blank\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<img decoding=\"async\" width=\"85\" height=\"75\" src=\"https:\/\/www.weriseup.com\/thejournal\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/04\/Elementor-_-Art-.png\" class=\"attachment-large size-large\" alt=\"\" \/>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/a>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-03caa97 elementor-widget elementor-widget-heading\" data-id=\"03caa97\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"heading.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-heading-title elementor-size-default\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.grammy.com\/musicares\">www.grammy.com\/musicares<\/a><\/div>\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-226ae17 elementor-widget elementor-widget-image\" data-id=\"226ae17\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"image.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-image\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<a href=\"https:\/\/www.weriseup.com\/thejournal\/stories\/to-go-or-not-to-go\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<img decoding=\"async\" width=\"431\" height=\"82\" src=\"https:\/\/www.weriseup.com\/thejournal\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/04\/BANNER-wings-READ-ON-1.png\" class=\"attachment-large size-large\" alt=\"\" \/>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/a>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<section class=\"has_eae_slider elementor-section elementor-inner-section elementor-element elementor-element-eeeaaa6 elementor-section-boxed elementor-section-height-default elementor-section-height-default\" data-id=\"eeeaaa6\" data-element_type=\"section\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-container elementor-column-gap-default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-row\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"has_eae_slider elementor-column elementor-col-50 elementor-inner-column elementor-element elementor-element-d5abc26\" data-id=\"d5abc26\" data-element_type=\"column\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-column-wrap elementor-element-populated\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-wrap\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-ec8b1c5 elementor-widget elementor-widget-image\" data-id=\"ec8b1c5\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"image.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-image\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<a href=\"https:\/\/www.weriseup.com\/thejournal\/stories\/to-go-or-not-to-go\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<img decoding=\"async\" width=\"800\" height=\"617\" src=\"https:\/\/www.weriseup.com\/thejournal\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/04\/TravisMeadows_sm.jpg\" class=\"attachment-large size-large\" alt=\"\" \/>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/a>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-39980b0 elementor-widget elementor-widget-heading\" data-id=\"39980b0\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"heading.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-heading-title elementor-size-default\">Photo credit - Steve Condon\u200b<\/div>\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-7f650aa elementor-widget elementor-widget-heading\" data-id=\"7f650aa\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"heading.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-heading-title elementor-size-default\">\u201cTo play or not to play. To go or not to go. That is the question. Whitney Daane helps us navigate the minefield of live music, or lack thereof, during a pandemic. What does the future hold? She gives us a look at one artist\u2019s musical descent during Covid and his hope to Rise Up from the ashes.\u201d<\/div>\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"has_eae_slider elementor-column elementor-col-50 elementor-inner-column elementor-element elementor-element-d7a5d7d\" data-id=\"d7a5d7d\" data-element_type=\"column\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-column-wrap elementor-element-populated\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-wrap\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-333740f elementor-widget elementor-widget-image\" data-id=\"333740f\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"image.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-image\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<a href=\"https:\/\/www.weriseup.com\/thejournal\/stories\/musics-healing-vibration\/\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<img decoding=\"async\" width=\"1024\" height=\"789\" src=\"https:\/\/www.weriseup.com\/thejournal\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/04\/108A9592_cropped-1024x789.jpg\" class=\"attachment-large size-large\" alt=\"\" \/>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/a>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-9739a75 elementor-widget elementor-widget-heading\" data-id=\"9739a75\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"heading.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-heading-title elementor-size-default\">Photo credit - Steve Mundinger<\/div>\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-3c67b98 elementor-widget elementor-widget-heading\" data-id=\"3c67b98\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"heading.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-heading-title elementor-size-default\">Beyond aligning our water molecules, music unites us. It\u2019s a mystery beyond consciousness. Here is some food for thought on why we need to head back to concerts from this leading voice in live music, Jim Horowitz, President and CEO of Jazz Aspen Snowmass, who knows \u201cMusic is sustenance.\u201d<\/div>\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/section>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-4aa4509 elementor-widget elementor-widget-spacer\" data-id=\"4aa4509\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"spacer.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-spacer\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-spacer-inner\"><\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-dd1c866 elementor-widget elementor-widget-image\" data-id=\"dd1c866\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"image.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-image\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<img decoding=\"async\" width=\"431\" height=\"82\" src=\"https:\/\/www.weriseup.com\/thejournal\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/04\/BANNER-wings-MORE-TO-COME.png\" class=\"attachment-large size-large\" alt=\"\" \/>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-1378ab8 elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"1378ab8\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-text-editor elementor-clearfix\">\n\t\t\t\t<p>Join us for our next issue, and let\u2019s talk with Eric Church about getting back to normal and a return to the stage. \u201cIt\u2019s a Hell of a View.\u201d<\/p>\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-6921fc5 elementor-widget elementor-widget-image\" data-id=\"6921fc5\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"image.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-image\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<img decoding=\"async\" width=\"2560\" height=\"1772\" src=\"https:\/\/www.weriseup.com\/thejournal\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/04\/5L7A8517-scaled.jpg\" class=\"attachment-full size-full\" alt=\"\" \/>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-e9d5334 elementor-widget elementor-widget-heading\" data-id=\"e9d5334\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"heading.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-heading-title elementor-size-default\">Photo credit - Steve Mundinger<\/div>\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/section>\n\t\t\t\t<section class=\"has_eae_slider elementor-section elementor-top-section elementor-element elementor-element-4f6ba5f elementor-section-boxed elementor-section-height-default elementor-section-height-default\" data-id=\"4f6ba5f\" data-element_type=\"section\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-container elementor-column-gap-default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-row\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"has_eae_slider elementor-column elementor-col-100 elementor-top-column elementor-element elementor-element-7080988\" data-id=\"7080988\" data-element_type=\"column\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-column-wrap elementor-element-populated\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-wrap\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-2140d5b elementor-widget elementor-widget-spacer\" data-id=\"2140d5b\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"spacer.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-spacer\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-spacer-inner\"><\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/section>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Photo credit &#8211; Phylicia J. 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