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Can country music blossom overseas?
World is open for artists who invest time and money Charles Kelley, Hillary Scott and Dave Haywood of Lady Antebellum (Getty Images for CMT) Clarence Spalding was sleep-deprived and running on fumes....
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Peter Cooper On Music: Sleepy LaBeef ‘Rides Again’
Sleepy LaBeef (photo: Ariel Ellis) Dave Pomeroy was 21 years old in October of 1977, and he’d been in Nashville fewer than three weeks. Nashville didn’t notice. “I put up a business card at Hewgley’s...
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George Jones: country stars, others pay respects
Minutes after news broke Friday morning that George Jones had died, the country music legend was a worldwide "trending topic" on Twitter. Nashville-tied music-makers are among those sharing their...
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Bonnaroo brotherhood: People from all walks of life ‘united in music’
Phish fans get into the music at last year's Bonnaroo Music & Arts Festival. (photo:John Partipilo / The Tennessean) This week, up to 80,000 people will leave the outside world behind to camp out...
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Jim Foglesong, groundbreaking music executive, dies at 90
Jim Foglesong (photo: John Partipilo/The Tennessean) July 26, 1922 - July 9, 2013 Country Music Hall of Famer Jim Foglesong, a producer, label executive and teacher who helped advance the careers of...
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Peter Cooper On Music: Sheryl Crow fine-tunes her country sound
Singer and songwriter Sheryl Crow poses for a portrait in promotion of her upcoming album, "Feels Like Home," on Friday, Aug. 23, 2013, in New York. (Photo by Dan Hallman/Invision/AP) Crow is among...
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BMI honors Rodney Clawson as top songwriter, ‘Wanted’ as song of year
Click here for a photo gallery from Tuesday's 61st annual BMI Country Awards show. Shown here are Hunter Hayes, center, and Troy Verges, right, who won Song of the Year honors for "Wanted" during the...
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CMA Awards: A look back at key milestones
Click to see a gallery from the 1973 CMA Awards (photo: Joe Rudis/The Tennessean) - 1967: The first CMA Awards were not televised. It is billed as a "Banquet and Show," hosted by Sonny James and Bobbie...
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56th Annual Grammy Awards full nominee list
Ed Sheeran poses with Taylor Swift backstage before his sold-out show at Madison Square Garden in New York City. (Photo by Anna Webber/Getty Images) Full list of final nominations for the 56th Annual...
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Martina McBride returns with soulful covers record
This June 8, 2013 file photo shows country singer Martina McBride performing at the Rays Summer Concert Series (AP Photo/Chris O'Meara, File) NASHVILLE, Tenn. (AP) — When Martina McBride started...
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