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November 12, 2022
Westwood One Confirms The Passing Of Veteran Air Talent Jim Bohannon
WESTWOOD ONE VP/News & Talk Programming KEVIN DELANY has confirmed in a company wide email the death of JIM BOHANNON at age 78, following a long battle with esophageal cancer. DELANY wrote: “It is with a heavy heart that I tell you that our … more »
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November 10, 2022
Luke Combs, Cody Johnson, Lainey Wilson Are Double Winners At 56th Annual CMA Awards
"Country Music's Biggest Night" had big winners for the 56th Annual CMA AWARDS last night (11/9) at BRIDGESTONE ARENA in NASHVILLE, starting with Entertainer of the Year winner LUKE COMBS (for the second year in a row), who also took home … more »
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October 28, 2022
Jerry Lee Lewis, 'The Killer,' A Flamboyant Rock 'N' Roll And Country Pioneer, Dies At 87
Piano-bashing Rock 'n' Roll founding father, swaggering Country shouter and 2005 GRAMMY LIFETIME ACHIEVEMENT AWARD honoree JERRY LEE LEWIS passed away at the age of 87. The announcement was made TODAY (10/28). He died peacefully in his … more »
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October 27, 2022
Alan Jackson To Receive The 2022 CMA Willie Nelson Lifetime Achievement Award
The COUNTRY MUSIC ASSOCIATION (CMA) has selected EMI RECORDS NASHVILLE artist ALAN JACKSON as the recipient of its 2022 WILLIE NELSON Lifetime Achievement Award. JACKSON will accept the honor during “THE 56TH ANNUAL CMA AWARDS,” airing live … more »
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October 12, 2022
Corporation For Public Broadcasting Honoring Board Chair Bruce Ramer With Lifetime Achievement Award
The CORPORATION FOR PUBLIC BROADCASTING will honor attorney and CPB Board Chair BRUCE RAMER with its Lifetime Achievement Award at a dinner TONIGHT (10/12). RAMER, a p[artner at GANG, TYRE, RAMER, BROWN AND PASSMAN and a member of the CPB Board since … more »
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October 11, 2022
Westwood One Confirms 'Jim Bohannon Show' To End Friday, Rich Valdes To Start Monday
WESTWOOD ONE has formally announced what ALL ACCESS reported MONDAY (NET NEWS 10/10) and has issued a press release confirming that JIM BOHANNON is stepping down from “THE JIM BOHANNON SHOW” on FRIDAY (10/14), with WESTWOOD ONE "THE MARK … more »
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October 4, 2022
Loretta Lynn, ‘Coal Miner’s Daughter’ Turned Country Music Icon, Passes At 90
LORETTA LYNN, one of the classic female Country singers of all time, who ruled the charts in the ‘60s and ‘70s, racking up over 70 hits as a solo artist and duet partner and selling more than 45 million albums worldwide , passed away … more »
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September 21, 2022
Nashville Songwriter Awards Honor Garth Brooks, Taylor Swift And More
The NASHVILLE SONGWRITERS ASSOCIATION INTERNATIONAL (NASI) held its fifth annual NASHVILLE SONGWRITER AWARDS show last night (9/20) at NASHVILLE'S RYMAN AUDITORIUM, with GARTH BROOKS accepting the "KRIS KRISTOFFERSON Lifetime Achievement … more »
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September 15, 2022
Allison Russell, Billy Strings, & Brandi Carlile Among Winners At 21st Annual Americana Honors & Awards
The AMERICANA MUSIC ASSOCIATION celebrated the 21st Annual AMERICANA HONORS & AWARDS at the RYMAN AUDITORIUM in NASHVILLE last night (9/14). ALLISON RUSSELL (Album of the Year), BILLY STRINGS (Artist of the Year), BRANDI CARLILE (Song of the Year), … more »
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August 31, 2022
Brandi Carlile, Chris Isaak, Lucinda Williams, Morgan Wade Among Those Scheduled To Perform At The 2022 Americana Honors & Awards
The AMERICANA MUSIC ASSOCIATION has announced its performers and presenters for the 21st annual AMERICANA HONORS & AWARDS, taking place in NASHVILLE on SEPTEMBER 14th at the RYMAN AUDITORIUM. Among those set to perform are: BRANDI CARLILE, CHRIS … more »