Reuters - Oct 30, 2006
Songwriter Marijohn Wilkin, who co-wrote the classic ballad Long Black Veil and other hits, died at her Nashville home at age 86. Wilkin, who died on Saturday, had been ill for some time with heart...
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Songwriter Marijohn Wilkin, who co-wrote the classic ballad Long Black Veil and other hits, died at her Nashville home at age 86. Wilkin, who died on Saturday, had been ill for some time with heart...
More »AP - Jun 26, 2006
Various Artists, The Pilgrim: A Celebration of Kris Kristofferson (American Roots Publishing) Kris Kristofferson has enjoyed a celebratory run of late, his from induction to the Country Music Hall of...
More »AP - Apr 4, 2006
Shooter Jennings, Electric Rodeo (Universal South) Shooter Jennings should have listened to the advice his father gave when he chastised other country singers for leaning too hard on a renegade stance...
More »AP - Feb 23, 2006
Rocking out instead of easing into retirement, Jessi Colter sounds as vital now as she did 31 years ago when her hit I m Not Lisa broke beyond the conservative boundaries of country music. Back then,...
More »Reuters - Feb 17, 2006
To mark Kris Kristofferson s upcoming 70th birthday, Nashville-based American Roots Publishing will release The Pilgrim: A Celebration of Kris Kristofferson June 27. Gretchen Wilson was the most recent...
More »Reuters - Jan 5, 2006
I ve been circling, Jessi Colter says. The recording had to happen at the right time and the right place. Colter s circling is over: The queen of 70s outlaw country, who scored hits in her own right...
More »AP - Aug 5, 2005
If anyone seems born to write and sing songs, it s Holly Williams. Her grandfather is American music icon Hank Williams, her father the country outlaw Hank Williams Jr. She released her debut album last...
More »AP - Aug 2, 2005
Sometimes, the offspring of famous parents view their lineage as more of a burden than a benefit — especially when they pursue the same profession. You won t hear any of that talk from Shooter Jennings...
More »Reuters - Jun 21, 2005
Faith Hill s Fireflies, her first studio album since 2002 s Cry, will arrive Aug. 2 via Warner Bros. First single Mississippi Girl, which was co-written by Big & Rich s John Rich, is No. 8 this week on...
More »Reuters - Jun 12, 2004
Between an upcoming role in the Johnny Cash biopic and a deal promoting DKNY clothes, newcomer Waylon Payne looks to grab more attention than the typical new artist with his Republic/Universal album...
More »AP - Mar 22, 2004
Hank Williams Jr. is going back to sing in Scottsdale, Ariz., for the first time in eight years, and it s Waylon Jennings who s bringing him there. Williams will be a special guest of Jessi Colter...
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