“Whiskey And Cigarettes Show” Welcomes Multi-Platinum-Selling Band, Confederate Railroad

whiskey&cigarettes_banner transparentWhiskey and Cigarettes Country Radio Show is happy to announce the airing of their exclusive one-on-one interview with founding member and lead vocalist, Danny Shirley of multi-platinum-selling band, Confederate Railroad.  Mr. Shirley joined award-winning host, DJ Nik Bernitz Pizzigoni to talk about the band’s career highlights, including their upcoming album release, Lucky To Be Alive.


The exclusive interview with Mr. Shirley will air this coming Sunday, May 29th, 2016 between 11am ET-3pm ET. The live show airs on Military Brotherhood Radio at http://www.militarybrotherhoodradio.comWhiskey And Cigarettes is also re-broadcast on more than 50 syndicating stations and their affiliates, worldwide, multiple times throughout the week.

confederateConfederate Railroad was founded in 1987 by Danny Shirley, Michael Lamb, Gates Nichols, Chris McDaniel, Wayne Secrest, and Mark Dufresne. The six members began playing at bars in and around Atlanta, Georgia.  Over time, they also worked as a road band for David Allan Coe and Johnny Paycheck.  After several years in the Atlanta area, the band signed with Atlantic Records in 1992 and released its self-titled debut album. The album produced six hit singles and was certified 2× Platinum in the U.S. In 1993, Confederate Railroad was awarded Best New Group at the ACM awards.    Notorious was the band’s second album. Released in 1994, it was certified platinum as well.  For more information on Confederate Railroad, please visit www.confederaterailroad.net.

Whiskey And Cigarettes Radio Show is a weekly show, originating in Milan, Italy, hosted by the “Romeo of the Rodeo” Nik Pizzigoni.  Nik is a Nashville Universe Awards Winner, International Music and Entertainment Association Award Winner, a New Music Awards Winner, AMG Heritage Awards nominee, Artists In Music Awards nominee, and an Independent Country Music Association nominee. The show features a unique blend of classic, current and indie country, trivia, contests, artist spotlights and interviews and Nik’s European charm. Previous guests have included Hank Williams, Jr., Charlie Daniels, Lorrie Morgan, Steve Wariner, John Rich, Oak Ridge Boys, Bill Anderson, David Ball, Bryan White, Doug Stone, Lee Greenwood, Collin Raye and many others.  www.whiskeyandcigarettesshow.com.