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Willie Nelson: An Epic Life

Jun 2, 2008, 15:50 GMT

Joe Nick Patoski has written a book on the legend singer with the above title.
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Coachella Day 0 - Prelude and Tidbits

Apr 24, 2008, 19:56 GMT

Coachella Day 0 - Prelude and Tidbits
So.  Presumably you’ve loaded your car up with clothing and tents and people and a suitcase full of illicit narcotics, and either tonight or tomorrow morning you’ll begin a sort of pilgrimage to that Mecca of alternative music which congregates every year in the desert: The Coachella Valley Music and Arts Festival.  ... more

Toby Keith gets Beer for My Horses

Feb 29, 2008, 12:36 GMT

Toby Keith gets Beer for My Horses
Toby Keith will show that he is a man of many talents when he stars in, co-writes, and co-produces his second feature Beer for my Horses – a comedy being financed through CMT Films. ... more

Willie Nelson is Comedy Central's next Roast 'victim'

Feb 6, 2008, 19:36 GMT

Willie Nelson is Comedy Centrals next Roast victim
Comedy Central's next Roast victim will be the Red-Headed Stranger himself, iconic American singer/songwriter, Willie Nelson. ... more

DVD Review: Blonde Ambition

Feb 5, 2008, 14:17 GMT

DVD Review: Blonde Ambition
We all know the story, a cute blonde country girl goes to the big city, and proves that crooked city slickers shouldn’t underestimate the abilities of said CBCG.   Jessica Simpson and Luke Wilson star in this play on the idea that looks can be deceiving. ... more

Album Review: Willie Nelson – ‘Moment of Forever’

Feb 1, 2008, 12:13 GMT

Album Review: Willie Nelson – ‘Moment of Forever’
Willie Nelson is one of the last of his breed and ‘Moment of Forever’ is another fine album from a true country superstar.

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Album Review: Emmylou Harris – 'Songbird: Rare Tracks and Forgotten Gems'

Oct 11, 2007, 17:10 GMT

Album Review: Emmylou Harris – Songbird: Rare Tracks and Forgotten Gems
Twelve-time Grammy Award winning singer Emmylou Harris looks back on thirty years of her career with this five disc set of favorites and unreleased tracks (78 in total).  ... more

DVD Review: Last of the Breed

Sep 26, 2007, 15:29 GMT

DVD Review: Last of the Breed
A true concert event as three elder statesmen of country music perform for an enthusiastic crowd.  They’re truly the last of the breed, as folks like Johnny Cash and Waylon Jennings have left the world, but they still know how to charm a crowd.  ... more

McGraw, Nelson, Lovett, and more kickoff first Big State Festival

Jun 7, 2007, 16:34 GMT

Tim McGraw, Willie Nelson, Lyle Lovett, Trace Adkins, Miranda Lambert, Dierks Bentley, Gary Allan, and Jack Ingram are among the more than 50 country artists announced to take the stage at the inaugural Big State Festival to be held at Texas World Speedway in Bryan-College Station. ... more

Concert Review: Coachella Day 3 – Lily Allen, Willie Nelson, Placebo

Apr 30, 2007, 23:53 GMT

Concert Review: Coachella Day 3 – Lily Allen, Willie Nelson, Placebo
The third and final day of Coachella. It practically speaks for itself, and it would save me from having to go through the standard Coachella review format “this band sucked and this band was okay and they played these songs and good lord it was hot and rock music is dead.” ... more

Willie Nelson beats jailtime in Louisiana

Apr 27, 2007, 16:26 GMT

Willie Nelson beats jailtime in Louisiana
Louisiana justice spared singer and songwriter Willie Nelson and his tour manager on Tuesday after they plead guilty to a misdemeanor count of marijuana possession. ... more

Entertainment Roundup - April 25

Apr 25, 2007, 22:02 GMT

Entertainment Roundup - April 25
Los Angeles - Actress Angelina Jolie has applied to have her latest adopted baby share the name of her superstar life-partner Brad Pitt. ... more

CMT signs on as official sponsor of “Stagecoach Music Festival”

Apr 25, 2007, 15:38 GMT

CMT has signed on as official sponsor of the “Stagecoach Music Festival,” the two-day country music extravaganza in Indio on Saturday, May 5 and Sunday, May 6. ... more

DVD Review: Dukes of Hazzard: The Beginning

Mar 19, 2007, 1:51 GMT

DVD Review: Dukes of Hazzard: The Beginning
The Duke boys return in a direct to DVD prequel that is even more painful to watch than the 2005 big screen adaptation of the classic television series. ... more

DVD Review: Broken Bridges

Jan 8, 2007, 1:28 GMT

DVD Review: Broken Bridges
Although Broken Bridges feels more like a made for television special than a big screen film, the movie does manage to keep you entertained, and features a better than expected performance from its main star - Toby Keith. ... more

Toby Keith and Broken Bridges come to DVD in January

Dec 28, 2006, 23:36 GMT

Toby Keith and Broken Bridges come to DVD in January
From Paramount Home Entertainment and CMT Films, Broken Bridges (staring country music superstar Toby Keith) arrives on DVD January 9th for the suggested retail price of $29.99. ... more

Monsters and Critics Celebrity Digest (9/22/06)

Sep 22, 2006, 20:45 GMT

Monsters and Critics Celebrity Digest (9/22/06)
September 22, 2006: The best and worst of the celebrity and people round up, from all corners of the globe. This is the week that was: ... more

Willie gets busted for 1 ½ pounds pot and mushrooms in Louisiana

Sep 19, 2006, 13:53 GMT

Willie gets busted for 1 ½ pounds pot and mushrooms in Louisiana
Country icon Willie Nelson (and four others he was traveling with) was issued misdemeanor citations for the possession of illegal mushrooms and marijuana following a traffic stop on a Louisiana highway on Monday. ... more

Willie Nelson busted in Bayou State

Sep 19, 2006, 2:28 GMT

Willie Nelson busted in Bayou State
NEW ORLEANS - Country singer-songwriter Willie Nelson and several fellow musicians were charged with misdemeanor drug possession by Louisiana police after a search of their tour bus on Monday turned up marijuana and psychedelic mushrooms. ... more

Willie Nelson and US say “no way” to horse slaughter

Aug 23, 2006, 20:53 GMT

Willie Nelson and US say “no way” to horse slaughter
WASHINGTON- Texan Willie Nelson is speaking out in defense of a symbol of the American West, the remaining stock of roaming wild horses. Country singer Nelson is the latest to join an effort to ban the slaughter of horses in the U.S. for consumption of their meat abroad. The U.S. House is scheduled to vote Sept. 7 on a bill aimed at ending horse slaughter. ... more

Country icon Willie Nelson joins group wanting ban on the slaughter of horses

Aug 23, 2006, 15:36 GMT

Country icon Willie Nelson joins group wanting ban on the slaughter of horses
Country music icon Willie Nelson is a symbol in both the music industry and as a singer of songs about cowboy life. Now the singer/songwriter is joining others in the defense of wild horses and to help get a ban on the slaughter of those horses in the U.S. for the consumption of their meat abroad. ... more

Willie defends the Chicks in Time

Jul 31, 2006, 11:09 GMT

Willie defends the Chicks in Time
In a recent interview with Time magazine, country music legend Willie Nelson came to the defense of fellow Texas musicians The Dixie Chicks and stated that he believed the group 'got a raw deal' from the backlash that followed singer Natalie Maines’ anti-Bush remarks in 2003. ... more

Toby Keith jumps from the music charts to the big screen

Jul 23, 2006, 12:55 GMT

Toby Keith jumps from the music charts to the big screen
Country singer/songwriter Toby Keith is set to make the leap to the big screen this fall when he makes his motion picture debut in the film “Broken Bridges” – set to open on September 8th from Paramount Pictures.
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Julia Roberts leads pack for biodiesel and ethanol reform

Jul 21, 2006, 15:07 GMT

Julia Roberts leads pack for biodiesel and ethanol reform
Actress Julia Roberts is more than just a pretty woman.  Her heart is in the environment, and she wears it on her sleeve proudly. ... more

Friends of Kristofferson take a pilgrimage on new album celebrating his career

Jul 10, 2006, 13:46 GMT

Friends of Kristofferson take a pilgrimage on new album celebrating his career
In honor of his 70th birthday, friends of Kris Kristofferson will take a pilgrimage of sorts through the singer/songwriter’s career with the release of ‘The Pilgrim: A Celebration of Kris Kristofferson.’ ... more

Kris Kristofferson and Waylon Jennings inducted into RockWalk

Jul 7, 2006, 12:02 GMT

Country music icons, Kris Kristofferson and the late Waylon Jennings were inducted into Hollywood’s RockWalk of Fame on Thursday – adding another milestone to their careers. ... more

Willie Nelson buys a Texas church

Jul 5, 2006, 13:15 GMT

Country music icon Willie Nelson plans to help save some local history with the purchase of a Methodist church in Abbott, Texas – where he first began his musical career as a boy. ... more

Album Review: Willie Nelson – ‘The Complete Atlantic Sessions’

Jun 18, 2006, 14:42 GMT

Album Review: Willie Nelson – ‘The Complete Atlantic Sessions’
With crisp sound that lets you hear each note and a beautiful packaging, 'Willie Nelson – The Complete Atlantic Sessions' is simply a must have for any fan of the country music icon. ... more

Willie Nelson’s Atlantic Sessions get raided by Rhino for new release

Jun 12, 2006, 18:10 GMT

Willie Nelson’s Atlantic Sessions get raided by Rhino for new release
Rhino Records tips its hat to the Red Headed Stranger and country music icon with Willie Nelson: The Complete Atlantic Sessions – a three-disc collection available from Rhino June 20 for a suggested list price of $39.98. ... more

John Fogerty and Willie Nelson to tour together this summer

Jun 4, 2006, 14:43 GMT

John Fogerty and Willie Nelson to tour together this summer
Fantasy Records announced that Roll Hall of Famer John Fogerty will join forces with fellow music icon Willie Nelson this summer for a 30-day amphitheater tour that kicks off July 21st. ... more

John Fogerty to rock on DVD in June

Jun 4, 2006, 14:18 GMT

John Fogerty to rock on DVD in June
Fantasy Records will release John Fogerty’s live concert DVD “The Long Road Home: The Concert” on June 13th for the suggested retail price of $19.98. ... more

DVD Review: Townes Van Zandt - Be Here to Love Me

Mar 21, 2006, 19:09 GMT

DVD Review: Townes Van Zandt - Be Here to Love Me
You may not know who Townes Van Zandt was, but more than likely you’ve heard one of his songs. In Townes Van Zandt – Be Here to Love Me, documentary filmmaker Margaret Brown explores Van Zandt’s life and music through interviews with his colleagues and family members.  ... more

Jessica Simpson and Willie Nelson to Duet on Dukes

Feb 15, 2005, 18:36 GMT

It is being reported Jessica Simpson is to team up with Willie Nelson in a duet. ... more

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