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BILL BLOG Tuesday, July 21, 2026   Here it is…Tuesday morning. And it’s still hot. 93 for the high today in Nashville.   Meanwhile, a life-threatening tropical storm named “ Bertha ” is expected to batter Louisiana, Florida, and Texas.   YESTERDAY Monday morning, I was on a Zoom call-interview with my friends Linda Davis and Lang Scott to promote an “Evening in the Round” show that we will be doing at the Davis Theatre in Concord, North Carolina, on November 15.      Thank you to the young Director of Marketing, Charlotte Marcellus Vail , for the great interview.     The three of us are looking very forward to this show in November.         CHART NEWS This was a nice surprise seeing the song “ Moon Shines on the Still ” from Dailey & Vincent climb all the way back to the #2 spot on the Bluegrass Today Chart .     This song that I wrote with Laura Leigh Jones Robertson had ...

BILL BLOG Monday, July 20, 2026   Here comes a hot Monday. A 90-degree high is expected in Nashville today with a heat advisory.   THE WEEKEND Friday afternoon, I had a great writing session with Lauren Mascitti and Kristen Bearfield at Lauren’s new publishing company, located just south of Nashville. It had been a while since Lauren and I had seen Kristen, so it was good to get this trio together again.    Kristen brought in a wonderful Christian song idea that we tore into it, and just about the time we finished it, a heck of a storm with loud and vivid lightning popped up. And we knew we were not going anywhere soon. So, I had a fun idea I had started on, shared it with the two of them, they loved it, and we wound up writing TWO new songs on Friday afternoon.   And then we got some good news from Kristen, who found out that the next Kristy Cox single is going to be a song the three of us wrote titled “ No Regrets .”      ...