Reuters - Mar 15, 2007
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...
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Rock stars, country stars and even songwriters have their own halls of fame. Now their backing musicians are getting into the act, too. The Musicians Hall of Fame and Museum opened Friday and honors...
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Even hard-livin country music legends have to take it easy once in a while. Veteran honky-tonk rocker and balladeer George Jones was hospitalized for pneumonia Thursday in Nashville, Jones label,...
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 »AP - Dec 5, 2005
Country singers Wynonna Judd and Cowboy Troy will host the fourth season of the USA Network s Nashville Star talent search series. The eight-week show, which combines elements of reality TV with a talent...
More »Reuters - Jul 25, 2005
It s an odd cast of characters: an Armenian-American thrash-rock quartet; a cartoon band that exists mainly in cyberspace; a pair of supposed siblings (or exes) with a strict red, black and white dress...
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 18, 2004
The third chart entry proves to be the charm for Mario, who rises to a new career peak on the Billboard Hot 100 with Let Me Love You (3rd Street/J). The single moves 3-2, eclipsing the No. 4 peak of his...
More »AP - Dec 15, 2004
Like that smiling skydiver on the deodorant ads? Can t get enough of his sunny joshing on MTV s Pimp My Ride ? Prepare to meet the cunning, sometimes caustic musician Xzibit was before becoming an actor...
More »Reuters - Aug 4, 2004
Jazz singer Norah Jones current album Feels Like Home will be re-released Sept. 21 as a double-disc package featuring three previously unreleased songs and a DVD. The new songs are: the original Moon...
More »AP - Jun 9, 2004
Country Music Television has come up with its list of the 100 greatest love songs, and No. 1 is Dolly Parton s I Will Always Love You, which she took to the top of the country charts in 1974. The song...
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 - Feb 6, 2004
Cupid is taking aim at music lovers. For the past three years, music sales during the week of Valentine s Day have been second only to the boffo weeks leading up to Christmas. Last year, 13.9 million...
More »Reuters - Nov 25, 2003
Teddy Wilburn, a driving force in country music with his late brother Doyle as The Wilburn Brothers, has died at age 71, officials at Southern Hills Medical Center said on Tuesday. He died of congestive...
More »USRN - Apr 19, 2002
(4/19/02, 12 p.m. ET) -- The late Tammy Wynette s daughters have agreed to an out-of-court settlement in their lawsuit against their mother s physician, Dr. Wallis Marsh, who they accused of contributing...
More »USRN - Dec 5, 2000
(12/5/00, 12 p.m. ET) - Former research specialist William A. Cox was sentenced Thursday (November 30) to six months of house arrest and fined $2,610 for selling information contained in the late Tammy...
More »USRN - Aug 24, 2000
(8/25/00, 7 a.m. ET) - Former research specialist William A. Cox pled guilty to a federal charge of wire fraud on Wednesday (August 23) for selling information contained in the late Tammy Wynette s confidential...
More »USRN - May 17, 2000
(5/17/00, 6 p.m. ET) - Tammy Wynette s widower, George Richey, wants to prevent the late singer s daughters from spreading information contained in their mother s medical and financial records, evidence...
More »USRN - May 3, 2000
(5/4/00, 12 a.m. ET) - Tammy Wynette was named the first posthumous recipient of the Academy of Country Music s special pioneer award during tonight s (May 3) ACM Awards. Paying tribute to the superstar...
More »USRN - Jan 13, 2000
(1/14/00, 12 p.m. ET) - Tammy Wynette s widower, George Richey, will appear on ABC s 20/20 tonight (Jan. 14) to dispel rumors that he was somehow involved in his wife s death. When asked if he had anything...
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