Well Hi!! My gosh, where to start?!
Ok, ok... I know I've promised to keep y'all updated on my day to day life... but I'll tell ya, it's been one heck of a whirlwind! Hence- why it's taken me forever to update this blog! I'm Sorry! (Don't forget, you ...Read More...
Hey Y'all!!! Wanna hear some exciting news?! Got some new Radio Charts in today:: Looks like this
New Music Weekly Country INDIE Chart: #1 WHAAAAA?! :) :) :)
New Music Weekly Country Main Chart: #5!! (just behind Taylor Swift @1, Blake Shelton @2, George Strait @3, & Lady A @4..WOW ...Read More...
Hey Y'all!!!
So I am SO THRILLED to tell you that the radio tour is going so WELL! Beyond expecations.... The single "Don't Make Me" is getting such an unbelievable positive response! I have so many of you to thank for that :) I have the greatest fans in the world. I have really ...Read More...
Whewww!! What a way to bring in 2012!!! I hope y'all had a wonderful New Year Celebration! I know I did- spend it with some of the best people I know! :) I also hope y'all had a blessed Christmas, Hanukkah, Kwanza, or Whatever you may have been celebrating! :) I only asked Santa for one thing ...Read More...
Hey everyone!! I have had the absolute best time travelling all over the country the past few months promoting Girl With A Fishing Rod! I have met so many unbelievably awesome people from killer radio personalities to stellar fans!!
So over the past couple of weeks, I have been in and out ...Read More...
Hey everyone! I hope y'all have been enjoying the beautifil weather the last couple of weeks! I can't believe that just 2 weeks ago, I was hanging out with my brother, Eric, in LA! I miss that place! It was my first Cali visit ever and I got to go all over the state! Was absolutely a week for ...Read More...
Hey Y'all! I'm gonna make this one short cause it's almost 1am! but I am sooo excited! I'm leaving for the West Coast and visiting Radio up and down the California Coast! I'll be there from Monday Aug. 1 - 9.. I don't know all the stations yet, but I'll keep you guys posted ...Read More...
Hey guys! How was everyone's weekend?? Mine was pretty awesome! Did some more listening to decide which song I want to release as the next single!! Took the day off yesterday and went grocery shopping- it was a much needed trip! I had nothing eatable left in the fridge! haha
I just returned ...Read More...
WOW! I'm so thrilled to share this news with you guys! So about 4 days ago, I launched my Artist Fan Page on Facebook, KELLY PARKES MUSIC. I set a goal to reach 200 fans by tonight (Friday 7/15). I'm stoked to announce that YOU, My AWESOME fans, didn't let me down :) We reached over 100 ...Read More...
Hey everyone!!! I hope y'all had a fantastic weekend and that your week is off to a great start! I got back to Nashville EARLY Saturday morning and took a cab from the airport back to my apartment. To my surprise, I was LOCKED OUT! Oh geeeeze! So The top deadbolt can only be locked and unlocked ...Read More...
Hey everyone! I hope y'all are having a great week! I know I sure am :) Since switching hotels from downtown NYC to Queens, I've been on the move quite a bit!
On Tuesday, Mike Borchetta (of Lofton Creek Records) and I drove from NY to Hartford, CT to go to lunch with a radio ...Read More...
Hey guys!
I'm sitting in my hotel room just thinking about how the past few days flew by so quickly! I rode up to NYC via Amtrak on Saturday morning with my parents and stayed in Times Square for a couple of nights! Saturday afternoon, we walked around a bit, took a carriage ride the Central ...Read More...
Phew! I'm finally relaxing! Ok so here's what's been going on this week...
So I'm really bummed- on Monday I made the tough decision to return my pretty iPad2 complete with green smart cover...NOT COMPLETE WITH ADOBE FLASH! I had to tell apple I couldn't keep the iPad2 because ...Read More...
Hey everyone! I hope your week is goin great! Mine sure is! I just left a radio station outside of Cleveland, OH. WYBL with Roger McCoy. He’s a totally awesome dude! He really seemed to like my music and is airing my interview on his station on Friday JI got to sing a couple songs and ...Read More...
Oh geeze... So here we are on Tuesday, just hours before the Yankees VS Reds game and it's STORMING! Go figure! ugh. I was really looking forward to it, too! Eh.. maybe the storm will pass... but it's not like I get to see Derek Jeter play, or even hit his 3,000! He's still on the ...Read More...
Hey y'all!
Sorry it's been a few days since I've posted! I've been a busy bee! In the last week, I've managed to go on a day trip to Cadiz, KY for a radio visit with WKDZ! It was a fun trip, too! I met the DJ, Carrie, who was just a doll and an excellent interviewer! Jason (my ...Read More...
Well, here it is. 2:35PM on Monday and the only thing I've done yet today is run to the bank! It feels sooo nice to have a day off :) But I'm really excited to go to KY tomorrow for radio :) I'll be visiting WKDZ! It'll be a blast. It always is when you've got 2 totally fun guys ...Read More...
Hey! So I have lots to fill y'all in on after Wednesday's events!
First, I got a call from my label telling me that Glen Templeton and his band, The Full Throttle Band (who was supposed to play for me last Wednesday night) weren't going to make it to the show! Sadly, their bus ...Read More...
Hey Everyone! Welcome to my new website! I'm so stoked it's finally up and running! I'm going to try my very best to blog about all the happenings in my life :) There are so many things I'd love to blog about that have happened up til now, but to blog about the last ...Read More...