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April 26, 2023
PBS 'Great Performances' To Air 'Still Playin' Possum: Music & Memories Of George Jones'
PBS GREAT PERFORMANCES' series will premiere STILL PLAYIN' POSSUM: MUSIC & MEMORIES OF GEORGE JONES. The concert, which pays tribute to the late GEORGE JONES, was recorded last night (4/25) for national broadcast in front of a live audience … more »
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April 26, 2023
George Strait, Emmylou Harris, Dwight Yoakam And More Added To 'Long Story Short: Willie Nelson 90' Concert
Sixteen more artists have been added to the lineup for the LONG STORY SHORT: WILLIE NELSON 90 two-night concert in honor of NELSON's 90th birthday. New additions are: GEORGE STRAIT, EMMYLOU HARRIS, BOOKER T. JONES, BUDDY CANNON, DANIEL LANOIS, DAVE … more »
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April 25, 2023
Harry Belafonte Has Died At 96
HAROLD GEORGE “HARRY” BELAFONTE, JR. who launched his career as “The King Of Calypso” and segued into social activism as CIVIL RIGHTS advocate, passed away at the age of 96. Said MOTOWN founder BERRY GORDY, "My friend, HARRY … more »
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April 24, 2023
Country Singer/Songwriter And Producer Keith Gattis Dies At 52
Country singer/songwriter, producer and guitarist KEITH GATTIS died YESTERDAY (4/23) at the age of 52, according to multiple media reports. While the cause of death is unconfirmed, friends are posting on his FACEBOOK page that it was a tractor accident … more »
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April 19, 2023
Boy George, Culture Club Set To Tour North America With Howard Jones, Berlin
BOY GEORGE and CULTURE CLUB announced their 2023 tour, "The Letting It Go Show," featuring special guests HOWARD JONES and BERLIN across all dates. Produced by LIVE NATION, the 25-city run comes fresh on the heels of BOY GEORGE and … more »
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April 12, 2023
Jelly Roll, Riley Green, Uncle Kracker And More Added To George Jones Tribute Show
Organizers of the upcoming STILL PLAYIN' POSSUM: MUSIC & MEMORIES OF GEORGE JONES concert and television special have added more artists to the lineup for the event celebrating the late JONES. The show, happening at the VON BRAUN CENTER PROPST … more »
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April 4, 2023
Country Music Hall Of Fame And Museum To Feature Musician Brent Mason In Nashville Cats Series
The COUNTRY MUSIC HALL OF FAME AND MUSEUM will feature guitarist BRENT MASON in the next installment of its in-depth interview series, NASHVILLE CATS. The ongoing series highlights musicians and session singers who have played important roles in support … more »
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March 29, 2023
Georgette Jones Signs Management Deal With Gerald Murray Music
Country music singer, author and actress GEORGETTE JONES has signed an artist management deal with GERALD MURRAY MUSIC. JONES is the daughter of GEORGE JONES and TAMMY WYNETTE. Company owner MURRAY said, "I have had the pleasure of knowing GEORGETTE … more »
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March 17, 2023
Gretchen Wilson, Randy Travis, Sara Evans, More Added To 'Still Playin' Possum' George Jones Tribute
Another round of performers have been added to the "STILL PLAYIN’ POSSUM: MUSIC & MEMORIES OF GEORGE JONES" tribute concert at the VON BRAUN CENTER in HUNTSVILLE, AL, on APRIL 25th. AARON LEWIS, CHARLIE STARR of BLACKBERRY SMOKE, … more »
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March 9, 2023
Triple 8 Management Adds Matthew Miller To The Team
TRIPLE 8 MANAGEMENT has hired MATTHEW MILLER as a manager, representing artists WILLIAM BECKMANN and LAUREN WEINTRAUB. MILLER most recently spent eight years at RED LIGHT MANAGEMENT, working with PARKER McCOLLUM, LEE ANN WOMACK and RANDY ROGERS BAND. He … more »