AP - Jun 30, 2009
A spokesman for Grammy winning country musician Ray Price says the singer is home in Texas recuperating after surgery to remove polyps from his colon. Price s agent, Bobby Roberts, says Price was admitted...
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Martina McBride is both Everywoman and the Everywoman's superstar. A 40-year-old mother of three from Sharon, Kan., who has been married since 1988, she is her audience. That may be one of the reasons...
More »AP - Mar 13, 2007
Merle Haggard sometimes misses the old way of making records, when fixing an off-key note wasn t so simple and all the little mistakes were captured on vinyl. He believes it gave the music a human touch...
More »Reuters - Oct 25, 2006
On Monday I celebrated the fifth anniversary of the iPod s introduction at the Laundromat, listening to a recent Theme Time Radio Hour With Your Host Bob Dylan on my own iPod and reading a new book about...
More »Reuters - Feb 21, 2006
Martina McBride hit it right on the nose. Anyone who s a new fan cause of the Timeless album must be wondering what the hell happened, the country singer joked shortly into the second half of her Radio...
More »Reuters - Feb 13, 2006
Given that both artists joined the Country Music Hall of Fame on the same night in 1996, there s a symmetry to a Ray Price appearance at Buck Owens Crystal Palace. But what made Price s Bakersfield date...
More »Reuters - Nov 11, 2005
Mike Curb has gotten a lot out of the music business in the past 42 years. Now, he is in the process of giving back. As chairman of Curb Records, he runs the only label on Music Row with a generous...
More »AP - Aug 10, 2005
PBS goes honky-tonk tonight when the American Masters series airs Hank Williams: Honky Tonk Blues. The one-hour documentary includes the first-ever on-camera interview with Williams widow, Billie Jean...
More »AP - Jul 1, 2005
It made perfect sense — except that no one had done it before. More than three decades after Willie Nelson first decided to merge musical genres at his Fourth of July picnic, the blowout has evolved...
More »Reuters - Nov 5, 2004
Henry Rollins will host a new TV show about movies, Henry s Film Corner, on IFC. The monthly series debuts Dec. 4 and features Rollins providing commentary on films. A different off-the-street person...
More »AP - Jun 9, 2004
Country Music Television s list of the 100 greatest love songs: 1. I Will Always Love You (Dolly Parton ) 2. You Were Always On My Mind (Willie Nelson ) 3. Sweet Dreams (Of You) (Patsy Cline )...
More »Reuters - May 29, 2004
It feels like the joker overthrew the kingdom, Toby Keith commented backstage after winning the entertainer of the year award at the 39th annual Academy of Country Music Awards. During the event, which...
More »AP - Feb 3, 2004
The first time OutKast got a Grammy nomination for best album, in 2002, hip-hop s eclectic duo was upstaged by the old-time bluegrass of O Brother, Where Art Thou? Two years later, the rap funksters...
More »E! Online - Dec 4, 2003
Going solo proved to be a wise career choice for several of this year s biggest Grammy nominees. The move paid off today for Beyonc, Justin Timberlake and even OutKast, whose album is made up of...
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 »AP - Dec 4, 2003
Nominations in top categories for the 46th annual Grammy Awards announced Thursday: 1. Record of the Year: Crazy in Love, Beyonce featuring Jay-Z; Where Is the Love? Black Eyed Peas and Justin Timberlake...
More »USRN - Mar 25, 1999
(3/26/99, 1 a.m. PST) - In the continuing legal follies of the Wu-Tang Clan, Ghostface Killah s gun possession case has been continued until April 16. He is currently serving six months at Riker s Island...
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