Valancy Jane (Free subscription) | 09/08/2008
But I just had to buy a bunch of old Pam Tillis stuff on iTunes. Read about you in a Faulkner novel Met you once in a Williams play Heard about you in a country love song Summer nights beauty took my breath away What was I supposed to do Standin’ there lookin’ at you A lonely boy far from home Maybe it [...]
Red Orbit (Free subscription) | 08/15/2008
WHEELING: Pam Tillis appears starting 9 p.m. Friday as the Wheeling Island Hotel-Casino-Racetrack presents the country star in the Wheeling Island showroom. Tickets $25 advance, $30 at gate. Call TicketMaster at 342-5757 or visit www.ticketmaster.com.
NewMexiKen (Free subscription) | 07/24/2008
Today it’s the birthday … of cartoonist Pat Oliphant, 73. … of Ruth Buzzi, 72. … of Cosmo Kramer. Michael Richards is 59 today. Older, and let’s hope wiser. … of Wonder Woman. Lynda Carter is 57. … of Pam Tillis, 51. … of Barry Bonds. He’s 44. … of Kristin Chenoweth. The Tony award-winner from Broken [...]
Used, but not abused (Free subscription) | 07/17/2008
May issue of Maverick: Suzy Bogguss is our cover feature plus Wine, Women & Song Tour buddies Gretchen Petera and Matraca Berg, plus Martina McBride, Joe Ely, Beth Navaro, Laura Vecchione, Justin Rutledge, Eliza Gilkyson, Diana Jones; Henson Cargill obituary; Live Reviews of Belfast Songwriters Festival, Bonnie ‘Prince’ Billy, Peg Simone, Bone-Box, Dolly Parton, the Expatriate [...]
VH1 (Free subscription) | 07/13/2008
Evanescence's Amy Lee reveals that bassist William Boyd is the latest musician to leave her multi-platinum band, telling their Web site. "He just can't go through with another huge tour right now." With her.2005R. Kelly tops the U.S. album charts with his latest soulphonic symphony TP.3 Reloaded. The second highest new entry is Missy "Misdemeanor" Elliot's The Cookbook.2005Rapper Stat Quo and Eminem's...
CMT News (Free subscription) | 07/05/2008
Looking like the tenured English professor he might have become, Bob McDill is a Nashville legend whose vivid, observational and relentlessly literate songs were the backbone of country music throughout the 1970s, '80s and early '90s. Among them are Alan
Breakfast Blog (Free subscription) | 06/17/2008
Tim Dubois is the man who p ut Brooks together with Dunn, developed Alan Jackson and was the fuel behind many other stars ( Diamond Rio, Pam Tillis, Brad Paisley, BlackHawk, BR5-49, The Tractors, Carolyn Dawn Johnson, Lee Roy Parnell, Phil Vassar, etc, etc, etc) who are among the most-played names on the radio today. Obviously, he's not an uninformed observer of the state of our business. You could...
Guest Music Bloggers (Free subscription) | 06/11/2008
Hit songwriter Craig Bickhardt has released a song written for his son, Jake, who has Cerebral Palsy. The song was posted this week on his popular blog, Ninety Mile Wind — www.ninetymilewind.blogspot.com. It is also available for free download from his website at www.craigbickhardt.com, or it can be streamed from his My Space page — [...]
CMT News (Free subscription) | 04/04/2008
So, are my Chicken Little friends, who say the sky is falling in terms of country music's quality, correct? Do they have a valid argument? I think we should look at the record over several years and compare things before coming to a decision.
PR News Wire (Free subscription) | 01/28/2008
Members of the Red Hat Society Converge at Harrah's Las Vegas to break the Guinness World Record(TM) for "Most People in a Chorus Line." LAS VEGAS, Jan. 28 /PRNewswire/ -- The Las Vegas Strip was bright with more than just neon lights on Saturday, as members of the Red Hat Society gathered at Harrah's Las Vegas in an attempt to break a world record. Approximately 1700 "hatters" participated in the...
PR News Wire (Free subscription) | 01/22/2008
NEW YORK, Jan. 22 /PRNewswire-FirstCall/ -- Sibling Entertainment Group Holdings, Inc. (OTC Bulletin Board: SIBE) ["Sibling Holdings"] is pleased to announce the critically acclaimed musical HATS! will open at Harrah's Las Vegas on January 24, 2008. Sibling Entertainment Group, Inc.(1) produced by Dick Foster Productions, Inc. ["DFP"](2) in association with Sibling Theatricals, Inc. ["Sibling Theatricals"].(3)...
Alternate Brain (Free subscription) | 12/29/2007
Screw politics! Let's have some fun! Pam Tillis Kathy Mattea Why did I pick these? Who knows - they're fun. Selecting music videos takes hours I tell you. It's hell, but somebody's gotta do it...
Music City Syndicate (Free subscription) | 12/18/2007
One of the most successful recording industry executives on Music Row will join the faculty of the Vanderbilt Owen Graduate School of Management this spring. Tim DuBois, former senior partner at Universal South and president of Arista Records/Nashville, will teach in the MBA program as clinical professor of management and help the school develop educational programs and events for current and future...
The LoHud Yankees Blog (Free subscription) | 12/03/2007
If Johan Santana is to be traded, he wants to be traded now. It is now being reported that Santana and agent Peter Greenberg have informed the Twins that the lefty would not waive his no-trade clause once the season starts. I have Greenberg’s cell but I’m not calling him at 1:15 a.m. to try and [...]
CMT News (Free subscription) | 11/29/2007
It's the holiday season, and you're going to the mall anyway, so how about stuffing a stocking with these new Christmas albums?
