AP - Oct 8, 2009
Brian Setzer can t keep his fingers still. When he talks about his new CD Songs From Lonely Avenue, he has to grab his bright orange Gretsch guitar and start firing off the edgy riffs that make up his...
More »AP - Sep 28, 2007
After recharging rockabilly with the Stray Cats in the 1980s, then helping spark a swing revival in the 90s, Brian Setzer is going even further back in musical history on his latest CD — 200 years...
More »E! Online - Dec 7, 2006
Here s the complete list of nominees for the 49th Annual Grammy Awards. The awards will be presented Feb. 11 in Los Angeles: Album Of The Year Taking the Long Way, Dixie ChicksSt. Elsewhere, Gnarls...
More »Reuters - Dec 12, 2005
Kanye West, Shakira, Maroon 5 s Adam Levine and Fall Out Boy lead the lineup for MTV s 14th annual New Year s Eve broadcast, which will begin at 10:30 p.m. ET. Common, All-American Rejects and Young...
More »E! Online - Nov 16, 2005
He might be a tough guy on the silver screen, but on this week s album chart, 50 Cent got an old-fashioned butt-whipping from Kenny Chesney. Chesney scored his fourth straight number one debut with...
More »Reuters - Aug 1, 2005
Much of Brian Setzer s music has been rooted in rockabilly, so it only makes sense that his latest album is a salute to Sun Records. But even he is surprised by the reaction it is receiving. Rockabilly...
More »AP - Dec 1, 2004
LeAnn Rimes says she s glad she waited this long to make her first Christmas album, What A Wonderful World. It s really just classical and beautiful, she told reporters at a recent news conference...
More »AP - Nov 30, 2004
The Stray Cats — a band that was new wave and punk and rockabilly rolled into one — had its heydey in the early 80s. But two decades on, it s clear the Cats, which was famous for its repeated...
More »Reuters - Nov 26, 2004
Every year, recording artists and their labels pull together holiday music releases in hopes of striking perennial silver and gold, and 2004 can be considered a banner year for seasonal fare. Thanks...
More »AP - Dec 4, 2003
Complete list of nominees in 105 categories announced Thursday for the 46th annual Grammy Awards, to be presented Feb. 8 in Los Angeles: 1. Record of the Year: Crazy in Love, Beyonce featuring Jay-Z...
More »USRN - Apr 12, 2001
(4/12/01, 7 a.m. ET) -- Brian Setzer will take a break from the Brian Setzer Orchestra for an album and summer tour with a new combo billed as the Brian Setzer 68 Comeback Special, a three-person outfit...
More »USRN - Jun 19, 2000
(6/19/00, 6 p.m. ET) - Stray Cats frontman turned swing bandleader Brian Setzer has just finished his new album, Vavoom!, which is set for an August 1 release, but fans can hear his latest music on the...
More »USRN - Apr 12, 2000
(4/13/00, 12 p.m. ET) - Elektra Records is assembling the soundtrack album for the forthcoming Jim Carrey movie, Me, Myself and Irene. The movie is slated for a June 20 release and the soundtrack is...
More »USRN - Nov 5, 1999
(11/8/99, 7 a.m. ET) - EMI Records will release The Brian Setzer Collection: 1981-1988 on Nov. 16. The collection contains hits and six previously unreleased songs from the period, which covers material...
More »USRN - Jul 26, 1999
(7/26/99, 3 p.m. PDT) - After soul legend Al Green canceled (LAUNCH, 7/23) the task of opening Woodstock on Sunday (July 25) fell to the more-than-capable Willie Nelson, country music s sole representative...
More »USRN - Feb 25, 1999
(2/24/99, 6 p.m. PST) - Even before the official telecast of the 41st Annual Grammy Awards hit the airwaves at 8 p.m. EST/PST, Grammy favorite Lauryn Hill, who is nominated in 10 categories, took three...
More »USRN - Feb 4, 1999
(2/4/99, 1 p.m. PST) - The solo debut by Social Distortion frontman Mike Ness will have some very special guests--Bruce Springsteen and Brian Setzer, Time Bomb Recordings has confirmed after weeks of...
More »USRN - Feb 4, 1999
(2/4/99, 1 p.m. PST) - The solo debut by Social Distortion frontman Mike Ness will have some very special guests--Bruce Springsteen and Brian Setzer, Time Bomb Recordings has confirmed after weeks of...
More »USRN - Aug 6, 1998
(8/5/98, 6 p.m. PDT) - Feeling a bit retro lately? Fighting urges to get dressed to the nines, shake up a martini, and cut up a dance floor with your main squeeze? Don t worry--you ve probably only been...
More »USRN - Jul 1, 1998
(7/2/98) - Summer blockbuster films aren t only knocking em dead at the box office, they ve spawned some of the biggest albums of the season. On the new album chart the City Of Angels soundtrack stays...
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