The bond between Steel Magnolia's Meghan Linsey and Joshua Scott Jones is so strong, they never leave each other's side -- not even to go to the bathroom. The good news is, they make beautiful music while they're in there, like this new cover of Adele's hit 'Rolling In the Deep.'
Steel Magnolia, featuring real-life couple Meghan Linsey and Joshua Scott Jones, steam up the screen in their video for 'Just By Being You (Halo and Wings).' While the video has sensual moments, filming these scenes are actually rote and non-romantic for the duo, thanks to things like camera operators and lack of privacy.
Fans are voting for two ACM Awards right now, and Blake Shelton has revealed his pick for the Academy of Country Music's Top New Duo or Group: Steel Magnolia.
Steel Magnolia chatted with WSOC while backstage recently, and given the fact that Meghan Linsey and Joshua Scott Jones are not only bandmates but also a real-life couple, they were asked to "guestimate" how many fights they engage in, as the average couple locks horns and has 312 fights a year. If you break it down, that's almost a fight per day.
Today's first tweet in our daily recap comes from former 'American Idol' contestant Danny Gokey. Gokey shared a picture of himself with 'Full House' star Candace Cameron while filming an unspecified made-for-television movie. Our second tweet is from Kellie Pickler, who shared the newest book she's been reading while urging her fellow Twitter users to share what is on their reading list. Finally, the last tweet from today comes from Steel Magnolia. The duo told the Twitterverse who they really thought should be playing the Super Bowl XLV half-time show. Read today's tweets from @dannygokey, @kelliepickler and @steelmagnolia11 and make sure to follow us at @tastecountry.
After the first week's sale of their self-titled debut album, Steel Magnolia's Joshua Scott Jones and Meghan Linsey are happy campers with the release of the chart positions. The 12-track disc debuted at No. 3 on the Billboard Country Albums chart, right behind label mate Taylor Swift (No. 1) and the soundtrack for 'Country Strong' (No. 2). The singing duo's album also made a strong debut on the Billboard Top 200 all-genre chart, coming in at No. 7.
Today's first tweet comes from Steel Magnolia, who were craving some McDonald's after getting a whiff of an unidentifiable food from the chain restaurant. Sarah Buxton had our second pick for today's Twitter recap.
Steel Magnolia celebrated the release of their debut album and talked about plans for their first big royalty checks -- and how 11 has become their new lucky number -- in an interview with Detroit radio station WYCD recently.
But what about the big question that's been haunting bandmates and romantic couple Meghan Linsey and Joshua Scott Jones since their appearance on the national music scene? Well, as Joshua revealed, the pair are in fact married ... (wait for it) ... to their music.
Steel Magnolia's Joshua Scott Jones and Meghan Linsey first met at a karaoke bar in 2006, and just a few years later went on to win CMT's 'Can You Duet?' and land a record deal. Since then, the on-and-offstage couple has toured with Brad Paisley, been nominated for an ACM for Top New Vocal Group or Duo and, as of Jan. 11, released their debut full-length album, which debuted on iTunes' Top 10 Albums chart.
Steel Magnolia's tour bus had a bit of trouble on its journey to the venue on Jan. 10, but that didn't stop the duo from setting up for their show at New York City's Bowery Ballroom just in time on the eve of their album release. Besides, Meghan Linsey and Joshua Scott Jones are pros -- they've dealt with more disastrous situations on the road than a small hiccup.
