AP - Dec 13, 2006
She s been Rockin Around the Christmas Tree for almost 50 years, but Brenda Lee never tires of her holiday classic — though some listeners might by the time Christmas rolls around. I don t think...
More »Reuters - Jun 30, 2005
I m on a small label right now making some noise, said the brash, dark-haired kid. But if I get a recording contract with a major company, I want you to back me up. The year was 1955. The little-known...
More »Reuters - Jun 30, 2005
I m on a small label right now making some noise, said the brash, dark-haired kid. But if I get a recording contract with a major company, I want you to back me up. The year was 1955. The little-known...
More »Reuters - Dec 16, 2004
Snoop Dogg was too hot to drop from the top of Billboard s Hot 100 singles chart Thursday as his hit tune Drop It Like It s Hot featuring Pharrell logged a third week at No. 1. The cut stems from Snoop...
More »Reuters - Apr 3, 2004
The city s best-known recording facility, Polar Studios, is set to close its doors May 1 after 26 years in operation. For us, and many in the music world, it is the end of an era, studio co-owner Marie...
More »AP - Jan 6, 2004
Some of Nashville s finest pickers threw a surprise party Tuesday for banjo great Earl Scruggs on his 80th birthday — and they brought their instruments with them. Scruggs, whose three-fingered...
More »AP - Nov 26, 2003
Eddy Arnold , Brenda Lee and Connie Smith are among the performers who will pay tribute to singer-songwriter Don Gibson in a public memorial Dec. 3 at the Country Music Hall of Fame and Museum. The...
More »USRN - Mar 19, 2002
(3/19/02, 5 p.m. ET) -- Jewel inducted Brenda Lee (born Brenda Mae Tarpley) into the Rock And Roll Hall Of Fame at the Waldorf Astoria Hotel in New York City on Monday evening (March 18). The 27-year...
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(3/19/02, 4 p.m. ET) -- Rock pioneers Brenda Lee, Gene Pitney, Chet Atkins, and Jim Stewart were inducted into the Rock And Roll Hall Of Fame as the class of 2002 last night (March 18) at the Waldorf-...
More »USRN - Sep 25, 1997
(9/25/97) - The 31st Annual Country Music Association Awards were handed out at Nashville s Grand Ole Opry last night, and Garth Brooks was the top honoree, taking home his third Entertainer Of The Year...
More »USRN - Sep 17, 1997
(8/27/97) - While 1997 is being dubbed another banner year for Women In Rock --in light of the recent hot-ticket Lilith Fair tour and chart-toppers Sarah McLachlan and Meredith Brooks--for country music...
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