NASHVILLE, Tenn. (March 7, 2024) – Donnie Reis, one half of the country music duo War Hippies, and Judge Melissa Blackburn, presiding over the Division II General Sessions Court recently visited News Channel 5 to discuss the fundraiser event for Operation Stand Down Tennessee‘s support for the Davidson County Veterans Court. As combat veterans themselves, both members of War Hippies are deeply passionate about the cause. They will be the featured musical guests for the evening on Tuesday, March 12th, from 6-8 p.m. The event is open to all, and tickets are available for purchase at: dcvcourt.com/about/#support. If you can’t attend the event, please consider supporting with a donation.
The Davidson County Mental Health and Veterans Court Assistance Foundation plays a pivotal role by providing both financial and volunteer assistance to Nashville’s Veterans and Mental Health Courts. This foundation holds a federal 501(c)(3) status, ensuring tax-deductible contributions. Over time, the foundation’s scope has broadened to encompass vital services such as counseling, housing aid and support for oral and dental health.
About War Hippies
In 2022, War Hippies, a country music duo and lifestyle brand founded by Scooter Brown and Donnie Reis, gained rapid acclaim for their authentic songwriting and energetic live shows. Their debut album, released in October 2022 during The Can’t Miss Tour supporting Chris Janson and Travis Tritt, debuted at No. 8 on iTunes Country Chart and No. 30 across genres in its first week. Tracks have been streamed and viewed over 34 million times across platforms. With plans to perform over 100 live concerts in 2024, their schedule includes supporting Travis Tritt, headlining performances and festival dates. Recently endorsed by Harley-Davidson, War Hippies also perform at rallies and join rides across the U.S. and support various veteran non-profits. Furthermore, the duo is currently in the studio producing new music while also creating new video content and working on other highly anticipated projects. Visit WarHippies.com for more information.
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