Daily Discovery: The Kernal, “Green, Green Sky”

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Based in Jackson, TN, The Kernal & His New Strangers call the Downtown Tavern home and from that halfway point between two Tennessee music mecca’s, tour the country with their home-grown brand of Southern mystique.

ARTIST: The Kernal

SONG: Green, Green Sky

CURRENT LOCATION: Jackson, TN

AMBITIONS: Keeping the cart from rolling back down the hill

TURN-OFFS: Loud talking

TURN-ONS: Good bass tones

DREAM GIG: Leonard Cohen’s personal handler

FAVORITE LYRIC: The tit-for-tat teaspoon’s stirring ’round the night moon

CRAZIEST PERSON I KNOW: My nephew Eli

SONG I WISH I WROTE: You Could Never Sing a Song with Me by Charlie Garner

5 PEOPLE I’D MOST LIKE TO HAVE DINNER WITH: My family this Thanksgiving with football in the yard after

MY FAVORITE CONCERT EXPERIENCE: The Time Jumpers circa 2004

I WROTE THIS SONG: after a friend (Kelly Bridenstine) who’s a truck driver put “Green, Green Sky” on his Facebook wall