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Charles Esten, actor, songwriter, and artist well known for his role as Deacon Claybourne on ABC’s “Nashville,” has long contemplated releasing an album or an EP. Recently, he has decided that instead, he will be going a different route: Beginning on Friday July 15th, he will be releasing a new original single every Friday. Article at:  articles | Charles Esten Releasing New Music Each Friday | Christian Activities

'Nashville's' Charles Esten stars in Rascal Flatts' 'Changed' video "Nashville's" Charles Esten is the star of the new Rascal Flatts video "Changed" with its overtly Christian message. The the country gospel song is from the album of the same name, the eighth studio album by the country music group.  Article at: 'Nashville's' Charles Esten stars in Rascal Flatts' 'Changed' video - Nashville Gospel Music & Entertainment Examiner  Also see: Will ABC's 'Nashville' Return to Music City for Season Two? - Yahoo!

 Some speculation on the filming future of "Nashville" with Connie Britton, Hayden Panettiere (Juliette Barnes) and Charles Esten Will ABC's 'Nashville' Return to Music City for Season Two? - Yahoo! The popular night-time soap opera and music series "Nashville" was renewed for a second season by ABC on May 10, 2013. The most successful of ABC's fall lineup for 2012, "Nashville" impressed critics and was one of five honorees in the Most Exciting New Series category at the Critics' Choice Television Awards. More at: Will ABC's 'Nashville' Return to Music City for Season Two? - Yahoo!

  Christian singer Mary-Kathryn scores elite 'Nashville' extra roles Christian singer-songwriter Mary-Kathryn is known for her deeply spiritual pop, folk and world music stylings. Now she is also known as a "Nashville" extra after appearing in February for Deacon’s ( Charles Esten ) surprise birthday party at theBlue Bird Café replica and in April on board the General Jackson Showboat. Read the article: Christian singer Mary-Kathryn scores elite 'Nashville' extra roles - Nashville Gospel Music & Entertainment Examiner

'Nashville' Episode 12: Cheating Hearts (Recap) The Red Lips, White Lies tour is in full swing as it heads into Chicago. Deacon Claybourne (Charles Esten) doesn't know what to think about all the dancers, groupies and glitz, and when Juliette Barnes ( Hayden Panettiere) tries to defend all the people she needs to "make a good show," Deacon points out "Johnny Cash only needed three." Read more: 'Nashville' Episode 12: Cheating Hearts (Recap) - Yahoo! Voices Also see: Feature this content 'Nashville' Episode 11: Juliette Has the Last Laugh (Recap) 1/27/2013 Everyone is congratulating Rayna on her success while Juliette keeps coming in second. Scarlett and Gunnar get an interesting offer. Deacon almost falls off the wagon with a little help from his former friends.

'Nashville' Episode 11: Juliette Has the Last Laugh (Recap) - Yahoo! As revealed in Episode 10, Rayna (Connie Britton) and Juliette ( Hayden Panettiere ) are on tour together, but it has quickly become Rayna's show. Rayna and Liam even play off of each other on stage leaving Juliette to awkwardly make do on her own. Calista (Ming-Na Wen) tries to woo Rayna over to Countless Records... Read more: 'Nashville' Episode 11: Juliette Has the Last Laugh (Recap) - Yahoo! Voices Also see: 'Nashville' Episode 10: Red Lips, White Lies (Recap) 1/24/2013 Juliette has left Sean at the alter; Rayna has left Teddy at the end of his campaign as the two country singers head off on their arena tour Read more: 'Nashville' Episode 10: Red Lips, White Lies (Recap)

Fun Facts About ABC's 'Nashville' -- Charles Esten as Deacon Claybourne  The extremely versatile actor, musician and comedian Charles Esten has quickly become the heartthrob on ABC's hit television show, "Nashville." With his tall, dark and handsome, quiet Southern charm, Deacon Claybourne is definitely a ladies' man. At a recent event, I thought I was having my picture taken with Esten in the background talking to others. Right before the camera snapped, I heard a deep voice in my ear saying, "She doesn't even know..." and there he was! Article at: Fun Facts About ABC's 'Nashville' -- Charles Esten as Deacon Claybourne - Yahoo! Voices

'Nashville' Episode 9: Wedding Bell Blues (Recap)  Will Juliette Really Become a Member of the Butler Family Following Her Proposal to Sean? Find out what you missed on "Nashville" last week. Next episode is tomorrow night! Article at: 'Nashville' Episode 9: Wedding Bell Blues (Recap) - Yahoo! Voices

'Thirteen Days' with Kevin Costner: Recap & Movie Review "Thirteen Days" is a dramatic movie from 2000 based on events during the 1962 Cuban Missile Crisis. The movie stars Kevin Costner ("JFK"), Bruce Greenwood ("Star Trek"), Stephanie Romanov ("Angel"), Steven Culp (" Desperate Housewives" ) and Charles Esten ( 'Nashville' ). Review at: 'Thirteen Days' with Kevin Costner: Recap & Movie Review - Yahoo! Voices

'Nashville' Episode 8: Rings of Fire (Recap) Marriages & Relationships Are Tried &  Tested While Opportunity Knocks in "Nashville" A recap of the mid-season finale in Episode 8 of ABC's "Nashville." Episode 9 airs tomorrow night! Article at: 'Nashville' Episode 8: Rings of Fire (Recap) - Yahoo! Voices

ABC's 'Nashville' Mid Season Recap Episodes 1 - 8 Have you been hankerin' for something a little different on the television? Do you enjoy country music and drama? Have you always wondered how things work in the music industry? If you answered yes to any of the above, you might soon become a fan of the new ABC series 'Nashville ' starring Connie Britton, Hayden Panettierre , Charles Esten, Clare Bowen, Eric Close, Jonathan Jackson, Sam Palladio and others. Article at: ABC's 'Nashville' Mid Season Recap Episodes 1 - 8 | Christian Activities

Nashville cast photo © Kathryn E. Darden ABC's 'Nashville' Adds Wholesome Character Who Doesn't Drink or Have Promiscuous Sex ABC introduces a wholesome, moral character to the fall hit "Nashville" starring Hayden Panettiere, Connie Britton, Charles Esten, Clare Bowen, Powers Boothe, Eric Close and newcomer Tilky Jones in a recurring role. Will he last? Article at: ABC's 'Nashville' Adds Wholesome Character Who Doesn't Drink or Have Promiscuous Sex | Christian Activities Also see: 'Nashville' Episode 7: Rayna and Juliette's Duet (Recap) - Yahoo!

Nashville cast photo © Kathryn E. Darden What you missed last week on "Nashville!" 'Nashville' Episode 7: Rayna and Juliette's Duet (Recap) Rayna Jaymes (Connie Britton) wants to introduce her new sound at her label's anniversary concert at the Ryman Auditorium. Her label still wants her to release her greatest hits, which she is fighting tooth and nail. Juliette Barnes (Hayden Panettiere) is also performing at the event at the Ryman and invites her choir boy boyfriend, Sean (Tilky Jones).  Article at: 'Nashville' Episode 7: Rayna and Juliette's Duet (Recap) - Yahoo! Voices

TOP 7 EPISODES OF ABC'S HIT SHOW 'NASHVILLE' NOVEMBER 2012 - ABC, NASHVILLE, TELEVISION, MUSIC CITY, COUNTRY MUSIC, CONNIE BRITTON, HAYDEN PANETTIERE, CHARLES ESTEN, CLARE BOWEN, JONATHAN JACKSON The new ABC series "Nashville" starring Connie Britton, Hayden Panettiere, Powers Boothe, Charles Esten, Eric Close, Clare Bowen, Jonathan Jackson, Sam Palladio, Robert Wisdom, and Kimberly Williams-Paisley is the network’s most successful new series of the season. The program follows the story of reigning queen of country music, Rayna Jaymes (Connie... ( Read More ) Article at: BEST REVIEW - TOP 7 EPISODES OF ABC'S HIT SHOW 'NASHVILLE' NOVEMBER 2012 - ABC, NASHVILLE, TELEVISION, MUSIC CITY, COUNTRY MUSIC, CONNIE BRITTON, HAYDEN PANETTIERE, CHARLES ESTEN, CLARE BOWEN, JONATHAN JACKSON

Four Fun Facts About ABC's 'Nashville' Characters Rayna, Juliette, Avery & Watty The ABC hit television series "Nashville" starring Connie Britton, Hayden Panettiere, Jonathan Jackson, J.D. Souther, Charles Esten, Clare Bowen, Powers Boothe, and Eric Close is based upon the city of Nashville's country music industry and uses some real people and locations for inspiration. Article at: Four Fun Facts About ABC's 'Nashville' Characters Rayna, Juliette, Avery & Watty - Yahoo! Voices Related: 'Nashville' Episode 5: Teddy and Peggy's Big Secret (Recap) 'Nashville' Episode 4: Juliette Learns Crime Doesn't Pay (Recap) 'Nashville' Episode 3: A Mother of an Episode (Recap)   ABC's 'Nashville' -- Squidoo  

'Nashville' Episode 3: A Mother of an Episode (Recap) - Yahoo! Voices With stars like Connie Britton, Hayden Panettiere, Charles Esten, Clare Bowen, Powers Boothe, Eric Close and others, one of my favorite things about the new ABC series "Nashville," is the the cinematography of the city itself. The shots of Nashville are stunning and make me want to revisit all the sites for myself. Article at: 'Nashville' Episode 3: A Mother of an Episode (Recap) - Yahoo! Voices Also see: ABC's New Hit Show "Nashville" Premiere -- an Extra's Take - Yahoo! Voices 'Nashville' Episode 2: More of Rayma, Deacon & Teddy's Back Story Revealed (Recap)