Country Superstar Shatters Willie Nelson's Record After Over a Decade

Of course, as longtime fans know, Stapleton was a country star even before Traveller came out, having written with such ...

“It was like getting hit in the head with a baseball bat. I fell in love with her instantly. And it sparked something”

“It was like getting hit in the head with a baseball bat,” Fieger wrote in the liner notes for the 2002 digital remaster of ...

Steve Cropper, guitarist and member of Stax Records' Booker T and the M.G.'s, has died at age 84

Steve Cropper, who co-wrote classic songs, including “(Sittin' on) the Dock of the Bay” and “In the Midnight Hour,” during his years playing guitar at the legendary Stax Records in ...

From Pope Francis to Charlie Kirk, many deaths in 2025 had a wide impact

Connie Francis, 87. The wholesome pop star’s 1950s and ’60s hits included “Pretty Little Baby” and “Who’s Sorry Now?” — the ...

Booker T And The M.G.'s Guitarist Steve Cropper Dies At Age 84

The Rock Hall of Famer co-wrote “(Sittin' on) the Dock of the Bay” and “In the Midnight Hour,” while part of the house band ...

Strictly Come Dancing: Amber Davies delivers dance of the series... but not without raised eyebrows

Both brought the house down with their performances and both, crucially, are West End musical stars. In Paddington’s case, ...

Celebrity birthdays for the week of Dec. 14-20 includes Billie Eilish and Brad Pitt

Celebrities having birthdays during the week of Dec. 14-20 include singer-songwriter Billie Eilish, actor Vanessa Hudgens and guitarist Alana Haim of Haim. Actor Michelle Dockery of ...
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Happenings — what’s coming up in Northeast Ohio starting Dec. 4

Here is a brief rundown of some coming entertainment options in Northeast Ohio. Make submissions for consideration via email to [email protected] or [email protected]. You ...
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New Jersey Symphony returns with its holiday tradition: Handel's Messiah

New Jersey Symphony will present three performances of George Frideric Handel's Messiah. The Symphony will perform all three ...
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On This Day in 1979, Country Music Said Goodbye to the Trailblazing Fiddler Who Played With Hank Williams, Bill Monroe, and George Jones

Forty-six years ago today, one of Nashville's most prolific fiddle players and a member of the original A-Team died.
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On This Day in 1987, Country Music Said Goodbye to the Producer Who Worked Closely With George Jones, Roger Miller, and the Big Bopper

Thirty-eight years ago today, one of the most important behind-the-scenes figures in country music history died in Texas.