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January 13, 2020

Celebrity birthdays for the week of Jan. 19-25

Celebrity birthdays for the week of Jan. 19-25 Jan. 19: Actress Tippi Hedren is 90. Director Richard Lester (“A Hard Day’s ...

December 27, 2019

Film explores Ronstadt's life, wide-ranging music career

Between the Kennedy Center Honors and a CNN documentary about her life debuting on television New Year's Day, Linda Ronstadt ...

December 04, 2019

November sweeps victory makes NBC the king of network TV

NBC's victory during the November ratings sweeps period means there's a new king of broadcast television — at least for now.

November 22, 2019

Lily Tomlin is sorry she agreed to end ‘Grace and Frankie’

Regrets? Lily Tomlin has at least one: Her decision to end her Netflix sitcom “Grace and Frankie,” which co-stars Jane Fonda.

November 20, 2019

In Musgraves’ Christmas special, her grandma steals the show

Grammy winner Kacey Musgraves knows who the real star is in her family — her grandmother. That's why the singer put the woman ...

November 14, 2019

Despite female push, Garth Brooks bests Underwood at CMAs

The Country Music Association Awards almost fully honored and highlighted the women of country music — whose songs have been ...

November 14, 2019

The Latest: Garth Brooks wins CMA’s Entertainer of the Year

The Latest on the 2019 Country Music Association Awards, being presented Wednesday at the Bridgestone Arena (all times ...

November 11, 2019

He said, she said: Will female acts win big at CMA Awards?

The lack of women on country radio is as tired as a bad country song cliche, but the Country Music Association Awards is ...

October 28, 2019

Tate Modern aims to take 'personal' look at Andy Warhol

Andy Warhol's portraits of New York drag queens and trans women are going on display at London's Tate Modern in a show that ...

October 23, 2019

Dolly Parton, Chris Stapleton, Pink to perform at CMA Awards

Dolly Parton will perform a new song "Faith" in a gospel medley, Reba McEntire will revisit her hit "Fancy" and Chris ...

October 21, 2019

Brooks & Dunn, Ray Stevens join Country Music Hall of Fame

The bestselling country duo of all time, Brooks & Dunn, joined the Country Music Hall of Fame alongside comedian and singer ...

October 16, 2019

Crossover artist Lauren Daigle reigns at Dove Awards

Grammy-winning singer Lauren Daigle reigned at the 50th annual Gospel Music Association's Dove Awards on Tuesday, winning ...

October 13, 2019

Still working '9 to 5,' Dolly Parton marks 50 years at Opry

Country superstar Dolly Parton is still working "9 to 5," and doing what she loves as she celebrated her 50th anniversary as ...

October 10, 2019

Good Grief: Owners of Charlie Brown song sue Dollywood

The copyright owners of the "Charlie Brown Christmas" theme song have sued Dollywood in federal court for copyright ...

October 04, 2019

Aerosmith named MusiCares' 2020 Person of the Year

An organization that helps music professionals who need financial, personal or medical assistance will honor Aerosmith as its ...

September 25, 2019

Review: Simpson breaks from country with 'Sound & Fury'

Sturgill Simpson, "Sound & Fury" (Elektra) Forget country, outlaw country or whatever Sturgill Simpson's genre-pushing music ...

September 06, 2019

Music: The Highwomen flip country narrative with new album

The Highwomen, "The Highwomen" (Low Country Sound/Elektra Records) Throughout history, certain narratives have been silenced ...

September 05, 2019

Fall brings new shows, services and chance of bigger TV tabs

Intrigued by a drama set behind the scenes of a morning TV show, with Jennifer Aniston and Reese Witherspoon topping the ...

August 29, 2019

Tucker is still bold, brash, but enjoying a fresh start

At her publicist's office on Music Row, Tanya Tucker was fielding questions from reporters and posing for photos wearing pink ...