FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE New Documentary Explores the Deep Spirituality of John Denver’s Words and Music Through the Eyes of West Virginia Artist & Filmmaker Tim Tye Elkins, West Virginia — December 2025 — After a celebrated career as a prominent Nashville talent agent and manager known as “The Agent to the Stars” in the early… Continue Reading
Tim Tye – The Music Years
. . Prelude . . Music has always been a big part of my life. My goal as a 12 year old small town boy named “Tim Tye” was to hit the ‘big time’ in the music business. Be it New York, L.A., or Nashville, I was determined to be an accomplished, successful agent or… Continue Reading
The Guess Who and me, Tim Tye – A popular Canadian rock band . . . (and that time I joined them for a song.)
Or me and The Guess Who? . . . “you hear a lot of stories about the bands, you hear a lot of stories about the promoters, you hear a lot of stories about the agents that they are slimy guys. Well, not ours . . . our guy is a good guy and he’s… Continue Reading
A Documentary Short Film by Tim Tye – “The Spirituality of John Denver’s Words & Music and How it Spoke to my Soul.”
Hello all. I honestly have no idea how this film project came to be. Purely divine intervention, I believe. John Denver’s existence here on planet Earth taught me so much about living. I guess it’s only right to pay it forward; be it for he and his legacy, me, or you who’s watching. My father… Continue Reading
Tim Tye, Ohio’s Native Son releases his latest adaptation of The Language of Nature Collection
Tim Tye, Ohio’s Native Son (born in Toronto) releases his latest adaptation of The Language of Nature Collection via his new website, TheLanguageofNature.com. The collection was created in Tennessee in 1999 by the then prominent Nashville talent agent & manager to promote the healing benefits of immersing one’s self into the beauty of the natural world.… Continue Reading
Tim Tye + Music + Nature = The Language of Nature Company
Early on in the second incarnation of myself as a nature artist & signmaker, I was fortunate to have had famed outdoor retailer L.L.Bean as a client who remained with me for about 15 years. They initially commissioned me to create a few unique pieces for their flagship store (corporate office) in Freeport, Maine. Subsequently,… Continue Reading
. . . . Once upon a time in Nashville . . small town loser Tim Tye made the big time on Music Row.
. . . As a young boy growing up in a small American town, my dreams were always, . . . always about hitting the ‘big time’ and making a name for myself. I did just that. (of course, to only those who knew me.) . . . Once upon a time in Nashville, Tennessee,… Continue Reading
Tim Tye, Pink Floyd and Michael Jackson . . . (Pearl Jam also).
Music Industry news of the day or of the week? Happy that it was my turn. I was a big time player living the dream in Nashville, Tennessee as a talent agent & manager for many well known artists. I was always appreciative to be recognized by the media and my peers for my talent… Continue Reading
Popular Country Music Singer Reba McEntire and Nashville Talent Agent Tim Tye
. . . or Reba and me? Here we are when she was 31, reining “Female Vocalist of the Year” and I, her 24 year old former Nashville agent backstage at The Portsmouth Music Hall in New Hampshire, It was a 2 pm Sunday Matinee “sold out” show. By 5pm or so, the show was… Continue Reading
Are you ready for some football? Monday Night TV in America . . . early 1990’s.
Hank Williams, Jr. . . . During those days, he was a successful country music singer & songwriter. Hit single after single. Award after award. His famous daddy (who died while being drunk in the backseat of a car somewhere in West Virginia on the way to a concert) was successful in his own right.… Continue Reading
It was Hollywood, California . . . Tim Tye was living the dream.
It was Hollywood, California and I was living the dream. His name was Jason D. Williams; an eclectic, firebrand of a piano player from Arkansas, (and one of the greatest talents I ever had the opportunity to represent). He was signed to RCA Records in Nashville and a new client of mine. CBS Television in… Continue Reading
Just another day on the road for Tim Tye hanging out with Grammy Award winners.
Jimmy and me, or me and Jimmy? . . . hanging out with two Grammy Award winning groups for “Best New Artist”. (Editor’s note: This will be thirty-minutes of your life that you’ll never get back.) . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .… Continue Reading