Join Nancy J. Reid and Lisa D. Smith, the mother-daughter travel team and publishers of Big Blend Magazines, for Big Blend Radio’s Champagne Sundays show.

On This Episode:
- Heartbeat - North Carolina based singer-songwriter Nicki Kris will sit in as special guest co-host and talk about her upcoming new album ‘Heartbeat.’ Influenced by several genres of music, Nicki delivers a unique blend of dynamic songwriting and powerhouse vocal chops creating crossover appeal in multiple areas. She has been awarded multiple Official Grammy Ballot placements in several categories for songwriting and performance over the past 5 years, as well as, several film/TV placements, and multiple songwriting awards.

- Playing Back the 80s - Author and music journalist Jim Beviglia talks about his book “Playing Back The 80s: A Decade Of Unstoppable Hits,” that goes behind the scenes to explore the making of more than 60 of the decade's greatest hits. With in-depth interviews with the artists themselves, plus producers, session players and writers, Playing Back The 80s is chockfull of entertaining and surprising stories.
- The Arizona Cowboy - Steve Schneickert recalls the Hollywood History of Rex Allen 'The Arizona Cowboy', who was a prominent actor, singer and songwriter, and narrator of many Disney nature and Western productions.

Along with hearing some of Nicki’s new songs, we'll also be playing the radio version of the award-winning and best-selling board game Spontuneous ‘The Song Game’!