AP - Jun 16, 2008
Isn t this the same guy they once called an angry young man, America s Elvis Costello? Today, John Hiatt seems the picture of contentment on the farm he shares with his wife, Nancy. The kids are grown...
More »Reuters - Jun 11, 2008
As the recorded music business seemingly careens toward oblivion, John Hiatt is standing on the sidelines having a good laugh. It's not as if the singer-songwriter has been unscathed by the industry...
More »AP - May 27, 2008
John Hiatt, Same Old Man (New West) John Hiatt s conversational lyrics sound off-the-cuff, which means they likely resulted from many hours of labor. The work was worth it, because Same Old Man ranks...
More »AP - Apr 24, 2008
John Hiatt, whose rootsy songs have been recorded by artists as diverse as Bob Dylan, Iggy Pop, Willie Nelson and B.B. King, will receive the Americana Music Association s lifetime achievement award for...
More »Reuters - Jun 10, 2007
Lyle Lovett and Emmylou Harris will take to the seas together to headline the inaugural Cayamo music cruise, which will set sail February 4 through February 10. With other musical performers including...
More »AP - Apr 23, 2007
John Hiatt slept under a park bench on his first night in Nashville in 1979. Now the city has given the singer-songwriter the star treatment. On Sunday, Hiatt was among six inductees to the Music City...
More »Reuters - Mar 6, 2007
Music producer Tony Visconti shares decades worth of stories in his new book, Tony Visconti: The Autobiography -- Bowie, Bolan and the Brooklyn Boy, which arrived last month in the United Kingdom via...
More »Reuters - Jun 21, 2006
Previously unreleased songs from Matthew Sweet, Uncle Kracker and John Hiatt will be featured on My Name Is Earl -- The Album, a companion to NBC s popular television comedy starring Jason Lee. The...
More »E! Online - Mar 14, 2006
An absent Sex Pistols. A backstabbing Blondie. And a kinder, gentler Ozzy Osbourne and Black Sabbath. Crazy, but that s how it went Monday night at New York s Waldorf Astoria Hotel as those seminal...
More »Reuters - Nov 14, 2005
In Nashville, they call it a guitar pull. Four singer-songwriters -- Guy Clark, Joe Ely, John Hiatt and Lyle Lovett -- took seats with their acoustic guitars and demonstrated their compositional wares...
More »AP - Dec 15, 2004
The Top 20 Concert Tours ranks artists by average box office gross per city and includes the average ticket price for shows in North America. The previous week s ranking is in parentheses. The list is...
More »Reuters - Nov 5, 2004
Revisiting a concept she began in the early 1970s, actress Marlo Thomas has assembled an all-star cast for a new children s project. Due Nov. 16 via Kid Rhino/Atlantic, Thanks & Giving: All Year Long...
More »AP - Nov 5, 2004
Loretta Lynn and The Chieftains will make their debut appearances next year at MerleFest, the Americana music festival begun by bluegrass legend Doc Watson. Dozens of acts are to perform at the 18th...
More »Reuters - Sep 29, 2004
Some of the top names in bluegrass and country music have signed on for the 2005 edition of MerleFest, scheduled for April 28-May 1 in Wilkesboro, N.C. Among the first batch of confirmed artists are...
More »Reuters - May 15, 2004
Pop singer Mandy Moore has signed with Sire Records, the Warner Bros. imprint whose roster includes the Distillers, the Von Bondies and Hot Hot Heat, she told Reuters on Friday. Moore, 20, recently...
More »Reuters - Mar 28, 2004
After testing the touring waters by opening for John Hiatt and Nickel Creek, Vanguard artist Mindy Smith is playing select headlining shows. Smith will tour throughout the spring. Among the high-profile...
More »Reuters - Nov 4, 2003
Roots rock artist Delbert McClinton will gather such fellow musicians as John Hiatt , Asleep At The Wheel, Sonny Landreth , Marcia Ball and Tommy Castro for his 10th Sandy Beaches Cruise, which sets sail...
More »USRN - Jul 23, 2002
(7/23/02, 1 p.m. ET) -- Songs from Don Henley, John Hiatt, Bonnie Raitt, and Men At Work s Colin Hay highlight the soundtrack for the upcoming Disney film, The Country Bears. The album comes out Tuesday...
More »USRN - Jun 14, 2002
(6/14/02, 10 a.m. ET) - Singer-songwriter John Hiatt has contributed several songs to the soundtrack for the upcoming Disney film The Country Bears, a collection that also features Don Henley, Bonnie...
More »USRN - Sep 28, 2000
(9/28/00, 1 p.m. ET) - Guitar greats B.B. King and Eric Clapton are riding high on the album chart with their collaborative effort, Riding With The King. What many people may not know is that the album...
More »USRN - Oct 1, 1999
(10/1/99, 1 p.m. PDT) - This Sunday (Oct. 3), No Doubt singer Gwen Stefani celebrates her 30th birthday. One of her fondest moments came at the hands of bandmate bassist and one-time boyfriend Tony Kanal...
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