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Music birthdays: Jan. 10-16
Wanna know which local/locally connected musicians are blowing out the ol' birthday candles January 10-16? Short list: Caleb Followill of local rock heroes Kings of Leon; country singers Naomi Judd,...
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Fri., April 22: Mai spotlight shines on Miguel
Miguel plays Mai on April 22. Rising R&B star Miguel last swung through Music City in December as an opening act for Usher’s Bridgestone Arena stop. He holds court at a more intimate setting —...
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Taylor Swift’s weekend: from Bridgestone show to Billboard Music Award wins
Taylor Swift (photo: Dan Steinberg/AP Photo) Does the girl ever rest? Taylor Swift topped off a busy weekend on Sunday, taking home three trophies at the Billboard Music Awards in Las Vegas just one...
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Martina McBride set to host CBS adoption special
Martina McBride performing at the CMA Music Festival in June. (Larry McCormack/The Tennessean) Martina McBride will host the celebrity-packed 13th annual A Home for the Holidays television special,...
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Songs have long proved to be heartbeat of campaigns
Alabama singer Randy Owen, rocker Meat Loaf and country singer John Rich support Republican presidential candidate Mitt Romney. (Justin Sullivan / Getty Images) Chris DuBois says he and his songwriting...
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Mary J. Blige cancels Nashville concert
FILE - In this Thursday, Sept. 6, 2012 file photo, Mary J. Blige performs during the Democratic National Convention in Charlotte, N.C. . (AP Photo/J. Scott Applewhite) Bad news for Mary J. Blige fans:...
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UPDATED: ‘CMA Country Christmas’ returns to Nashville, new performers announced
Jennifer Nettles Country music fans who haven’t gotten enough of their favorite artists after Wednesday’s CMA Awards can head back to Bridgestone Arena Friday night to see many of the stars featured on...
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Photos: CMA Country Christmas
Click to see more photos from 'CMA Country Christmas' (photo: George Walker IV/The Tennessean) The annual "CMA Country Christmas" taping brought a wide array of stars to Bridgestone Arena on Friday...
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Nikki Giovanni ‘glad I was wrong’ about Elvis Presley
By Jessica Bliss The Tennessean Elvis Presley died more than 35 years ago, but his legend lives on. So, too, do misconceptions about who he was and what he stood for. One of those seemingly unresolved...
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‘CMA Country Christmas’ premieres on ABC
Click for a photo gallery from the 2013 'CMA Country Christmas' taping (photo: George Walker IV/The Tennessean) Some of Nashville’s biggest country music stars will help usher in the holiday season —...
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