New music on the way from late Waylon Jennings
NASHVILLE, Tenn. — The family of Waylon Jennings will soon release songs the country music icon recorded shortly before his death 10 years ago.At least eight of the 12 songs on the tentatively titled...
View ArticleStars to celebrate Johnny Cash's 80th with concert
NASHVILLE, Tenn. (AP) — A diverse all-star lineup will celebrate the 80th birthday of Johnny Cash with an April concert.Kenny Chesney, Kris Kristofferson, Lucinda Williams, Ray LaMontagne and Jamey...
View ArticleKenny Rogers, Bobby Bare and Jack Clement newest members of Country Hall of Fame
NASHVILLE, Tenn. — Kenny Rogers, Bobby Bare and Jack Clement are the newest members of the Country Music Hall of Fame.The trio of trailblazing inductees attended a news conference Wednesday, April 10,...
View ArticleOwen provides sentimental highlight at Aldean's rocking country show
Recording artists Jason Aldean, Jake Owen and Thomas Rhett steamrolled through a packed United Spirit Arena on Saturday night, leaving thousands of excited, screaming, and apparently predominantly...
View ArticleOwen provides sentimental highlight at Aldean's rockin' country show
Recording artists Jason Aldean, Jake Owen and Thomas Rhett steamrolled through a packed United Spirit Arena on Saturday night, leaving thousands of excited, screaming and apparently predominantly...
View ArticleJamming with the stars in 'Million Dollar Quartet'
Sam Phillips, who opened Sun Records in Memphis in the early 1950s, would produce more than a dozen of the era’s hottest music makers, ranging from Howlin’ Wolf to Roy Orbison. His Sun sound was...
View Article'Million Dollar Quartet' mixes history with Sun Records' rock 'n' roll
Celebrity Attractions had its work cut out for it when it became apparent that its next few seasons would find it leaving Lubbock’s City Bank Municipal Auditorium in favor of the smaller capacity, but...
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