AP - Jan 29, 2010
Singer and guitarist Willie Nelson canceled a North Carolina concert because of a bum hand about an hour after several band and crew members were busted for allegedly possessing moonshine and marijuana...
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Willie Nelson has teamed with prolific producer T Bone Burnett for Country Music. Set for an April 13 release, the album marks the first release of the country legend's recently inked deal with Rounder...
More »AP - Sep 18, 2008
Farm Aid founder Willie Nelson says the organization will give $30,000 to groups that help family farmers in areas of Texas and Louisiana hit hardest by Hurricanes Ike and Gustav. Nelson, a native Texan...
More »Reuters - Jul 18, 2008
The left-of-center pairing of Willie Nelson and Wynton Marsalis finds the country and jazz icons cooking up some sweet music -- as well as notching career milestones on their respective belts. Debuting...
More »Reuters - Dec 30, 2007
What's the biz to do when the top-selling album of 2007 was a Christmas project released in November, Josh Groban's Noel, and the second-best was a soundtrack to Disney's High School Musical...
More »AP - Dec 22, 2007
Alan Jackson, Garth Brooks and Toby Keith have a couple apiece. Kenny Rogers and Dolly Parton did one together. The ever-prolific Willie Nelson has at least four of them. Most country stars, and many...
More »AP - Dec 6, 2007
Nominees announced Thursday in top categories for the 50th Annual Grammy Awards: Record of the Year: Irreplaceable, Beyonce; The Pretender, Foo Fighters; Umbrella, Rihanna featuring Jay-Z; What Goes...
More »AP - Nov 20, 2007
Here are reviews of recently released holiday CDs: Patti LaBelle, Miss Patti s Christmas (Def Soul) When it comes to Christmas music, Patti LaBelle is almost as experienced as the jolly fat man himself...
More »AP - Sep 21, 2007
For the decades she has played in his band, Bobbie Nelson has been more than content to stay out of the spotlight that engulfs her younger brother Willie. Now — at age 76 — the talented pianist...
More »AP - Aug 22, 2007
Forget When I m 64. Ringo Starr has that age in his rearview mirror. But the 67-year-old ex-Beatle still has the musical drive and looks of a rock n roller half his age. And he acts it, too. Seated...
More »AP - Aug 7, 2007
There s something to be said for consistency — go to Farm Aid and you see John Mellencamp, Willie Nelson, Neil Young and Dave Matthews. For this year s inaugural show in New York, they ll be joined...
More »AP - Jul 11, 2007
Willie Nelson can add another award to his long list of accolades. Broadcast Music Inc. announced Thursday that it will bestow upon Nelson its icon designation during its 55th annual Country Awards...
More »Reuters - Jun 11, 2007
New York will play host later this year to a new edition of Farm Aid, a benefit concert to help family farms, singer Willie Nelson announced on Monday. Farm Aid 2007: A Homegrown Festival will be held...
More »AP - Jun 11, 2007
The Farm Aid benefit concert is planting itself in New York City later this year, organizers said Monday. The show will be held at Randalls Island on September 9. Farm Aid co-founders Willie Nelson...
More »E! Online - Jun 11, 2007
As any good planter can attest, crop rotation is essential for quality control and variety. So it makes perfect sense that Farm Aid is eschewing its traditional prairie home and putting down...
More »Reuters - May 7, 2007
It was craft versus showbiz at the inaugural Stagecoach festival, held Saturday and Sunday in Indio, Calif., the site of the Coachella rock extravaganza the weekend before. For the audience, the calculated...
More »E! Online - Apr 25, 2007
Any plans to send Willie Nelson to jail for drug possession have gone to pot. The herb-happy country crooner has been spared serving time in the slammer after pleading guilty to misdemeanor charges...
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 - Apr 19, 2007
Thanks in part to her first-rate Handsome Band and some intriguing stylistic excursions, Norah Jones delivered a first-rate concert that demonstrated a newfound liveliness. In the course of a 90-minute...
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 »AP - Feb 6, 2007
The concert calls for mixing Willie Nelson with the Fort Worth Symphony, then adding Jessica Simpson, the Dallas Black Dance Theater and a touch of Kinky Friedman. And Cirque du Soleil, deadpanned...
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