What do you get when you combine Epiphone, one of the hottest bands in Nashville and the 10 best unknown country vocalists in the country? Of course…it’s USA Network’s Nashville Star! This year the competition returns to USA on a new night – Tuesdays, beginning on Tuesday, March 1 at 10/9C and Epiphone is proud to again be a part of the original grassroots talent search series to find the next great country music star. Be sure and check it out, and if you look closely you’ll see lots of Epiphone on the Nashville Star stage in the hands of some of the finest players in Nashville.

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The Nashville Star Band: (left to right) Lee Turner (keyboards), Steve Mandile (Guitar), John Howard (Bass), Jon Small (Nashville Star Producer), Meghan Mullins (Guitar/Fiddle), John Bohlinger (Guitar/Band Leader), Smith Curry (Banjo/Pedal Steel), Keio (Drums).

Nashville Star web site: http://www.usanetwork.com/nashvillestar/