Tag: Country music
CMT to honor Black country music pioneer Linda Martell
NEW YORK — Linda Martell, one of the pioneers for Black acts in country music and the first Black woman to perform solo at...
Chloe x Halle, H.E.R part of Apple Music Juneteenth playlist
NEW YORK — Artists including Chloe x Halle, Black Thought of the Roots and H.E.R. have recorded songs honoring Juneteenth for Apple Music.
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Review: Chris Thile sings about faith, doubt and community
Chris Thile, "Laysongs” (Nonesuch)
On his new solo album, Chris Thile...
A-list shows returning to Atlantic City with Guns N’ Roses
ATLANTIC CITY, N.J. — Welcome (back) to the jungle: Guns N' Roses is playing an Atlantic City casino this year.
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Jason Isbell, Amythyst Kiah lead Americana music awards
NASHVILLE, Tenn. — Singer-songwriters Jason Isbell and Amythyst Kiah are both up for three nominations at this year's Americana Honors and Awards show, which...
Drake, The Weeknd poised for big night at Billboard Awards
NEW YORK — Some of the Grammys' biggest critics, who felt they've been overlooked at the famed awards show, will take center stage at...
Kennedy Center honorees still relish slimmed-down tribute
WASHINGTON — This year’s Kennedy Center Honors may be a slimmed-down affair as the nation emerges from the coronavirus pandemic — but honoree Dick...
Music Review: John Hiatt-Jerry Douglas collaboration clicks
John Hiatt with the Jerry Douglas Band, “Leftover Feelings” (New West Records)
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CMA board limits Morgan Wallen’s award eligibility
NASHVILLE, Tenn. — Country singer Morgan Wallen will be eligible for multiple awards at this year’s CMA Awards but not the show’s top prize,...
Kennedy Center Honors slims down in response to pandemic
WASHINGTON — This year’s Kennedy Center Honors will be a slimmed-down affair as the nation emerges from the coronavirus pandemic.
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