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Bob Dylan, Willie Nelson and surviving members of the Grateful Dead are scheduled to perform at the Rothbury music festival in Michigan.
Thriving nightclubs, popular festivals and favorite sons like Willie Nelson and Stevie Ray Vaughan have given Austin a well-deserved, if boastful, moniker: "Live Music Capital of the World."
Would you recognize your child if he’d been kidnapped and returned to you years later? That’s the question posed by Clint Eastwood’s new film, Angelina Jolie stars as a mother who’s sure the boy who’s being returned to her isn’t actually her son. And, yes, freaked-out moms, it’s based on a true story. (Opens Oct. 24)
Farm Aid founder Willie Nelson says the organization will give $30,000 to groups that help family farmers in areas of Texas and Louisiana hit hardest by Hurricanes Ike and Gustav.
Nashville born and bred singer Deana Carter has been a staple of the country music scene since 1996, when her debut single “Strawberry Wine” reached No. 1 on the Billboard country charts. She’s had two additional No. 1s and multi-platinum album sales. Her most recent album of classic cover songs, “The Chain,” features a who’s-who of guest stars including Kris Kristofferson, Dolly Parton, Paul Simon, Willie Nelson and George Jones. We caught up with her recently to talk about life on the road.
Alan Jackson, Garth Brooks and Toby Keith have a couple apiece. Kenny Rogers and Dolly Parton did one together. The ever-prolific Willie Nelson has at least four of them. Most country stars, and many of their pop counterparts, have a Christmas album or two in their catalogs, and for good reason: The records are relatively easy to make and have the potential for big payoff.
Willie Nelson hasn't forgotten the town that knew him before he was famous.
Floyd Red Crow Westerman, an American Indian activist, actor and folk singer who appeared in "Dances with Wolves" and performed with Willie Nelson and other musicians, has died. He was 71.
Willie Nelson is looking to become dog's best friend. The country music star has filmed a television spot supporting an anti-dogfighting bill that is moving through the Georgia Legislature.
Willie Nelson received BMI's icon award Tuesday during the organization's 55th annual Country Awards, and several of his friends showed up to help him celebrate.
Willie Nelson and his tour manager were spared jail time Tuesday after pleading guilty to a misdemeanor count of marijuana possession.
He has a seemingly endless playlist, his own brand of alternative fuel and a country club. Now Willie Nelson has something else: his own record company.
Willie Nelson and four others were issued misdemeanor citations for possession of illegal mushrooms and marijuana after a traffic stop Monday morning on a Louisiana highway, state police said.
Willie Nelson warmed up for a concert by playing a long freebie gig for soldiers injured in Iraq.
Country music outlaw Willie Nelson sang "Mammas Don't Let Your Babies Grow Up to Be Cowboys" and "My Heroes Have Always Been Cowboys" more than 25 years ago. He released a very different sort of cowboy anthem this Valentine's Day.
Country singer Willie Nelson introduced California to "BioWillie," his brand of clean-burning fuel made from soybeans.
Willie Nelson's New American ClassicSome of my favorite albums of all time were recorded by artists well past their "prime" because great singers continue to learn and grow. ... I'd love to talk to Nelson about how he approaches singing these songs.
Bob Dylan stopped by Long Branch police, asked for ID - NJ.comBuyer beware when looking for a home. The police escorted Dylan back to his hotel when he was peering in windows of houses for sale in Long Branch, NJ. Something tells me he won't be buying.
Fox News goes 10 for 10!Congratulations to everyone on the Fox News team. Obviously, it takes a total team effort to be the Leader on cable news. The best way Americans can honor the men and women serving overseas is to be informed about the issues confronting our country.
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Contempo Magazine:South Padre Island is Ready for the South Padre Island Music FestSouth Padre Island is more beautiful than ever while it awaits the Halloween Weekend International Music Fest in what may be Willie Nelson's last Texas concert. Read about what makes this island paradise special.
Farm Aid's Nelson, Mellencamp, Young and Matthews Urge Congress to Redirect Bailout to Working Men and Women, Farmers Working to keep family farmers on their land, Farm Aid brings together family farmers and citizens to guarantee family farm food is available to you. Farm Aid's mission is to build a vibrant family-farm centered system of agriculture in America.
Hollywood's Eco TripAs tourists ogled Johnny Depp's fossilized footprints in front of Grauman's Chinese Theatre on a mild day last December, a couple hundred entertainment industry insiders gathered on the other side of Hollywood Boulevard to celebrate their shrinking environmental footprints.
Musical Legend Willie Nelson on the Impeachment of President Bush, the 9/11 Attacks & MoreWILLIE NELSON: Well, I have a lot of questions. I think a lot of people have a lot of questions. I think 85 or 90 percent of the people in this country say, "What?" I mean, a plane hit this building, and it fell kind of like that.
Willie Nelson questions the official 9/11 story.Willie Nelson questions the official 9/11 story. Nelson said he was not surprised by the recent revelations concerning the impartiality of the 9/11 Commission -- namely Phillip Zelikow, who has close ties to the Bush Administration."
Country icon, singer/songwriter, Willie Nelson has joined the the ranks of celebrities that question the Official account of the September 11th attacks. In an interview on the Alex Jones radio show, Nelson admits;
Willie Nelson: Twin Towers Were Imploded On 9/11Willie is not the only one who has said that.
Kucinich kept off Texas primary ballotWASHINGTON—The Supreme Court on Friday allowed Texas to print presidential primary ballots without Democratic candidate Dennis Kucinich's name.
Willie Nelson will help Jessica Simpson go Country.JESSICA SIMPSON's plans to go country have been given a boost - WILLIE NELSON has agreed to pen tracks for her next album.
Every time I try to convince myself that I think and feel like everyone else, I realize I don't. That's not necessarily a bad thing because I'd rather lead the way than be a follower.
Austin: Haven for the healthy, paradise for the party crowdAt dusk, stand on the Congress Avenue bridge over Town Lake, the span linking hip downtown to funkier South Austin, and you'll see it. Austin offers an array of choices for fitness and nightlife.
Willie Nelson and his big Fourth of July bashWillie Nelson's annual Fourth of July Picnic is something of a countrified Woodstock.
Paris, Snoop and Mel. Who Else Got Jailed and Bailed in 2006?2006 proved a tumultuous year for many celebrities -- Paris Hilton, Mel Gibson, Mike Tyson, Snoop Dogg, Haley Joel Osment and many other celebs. Many charges of drunk driving and other bad behavior had stars arrested – and posting bond.
Paris, Snoop and Mel. Who Else Got Jailed and Bailed in 2006?2006 proved a tumultuous year for many celebrities. Many charges of drunk driving and other bad behavior had stars arrested – and posting bond.
Just a couple of guys dressed in the bluesWillie Nelson was halfway through a flinty and casually gripping guitar solo on "Rainy Day Blues" when everything clicked into place. It was his fifth song at the Allen Room on Friday night, and the bright young rhythm section onstage was finally locking in. At Mr.
Willie Nelson, Public Enemy?In the midst of the U. S. A. going nearly broke from the Iraq War, the War on Terror, and a rupturing corporate and personal welfare state, I cannot imagine something much more pointless and wasteful than the war on drugs.
On the Road Again, Where Biodiesel Is a Rising StarWillie Nelson and his wife, Annie, are proponents of biodiesel and have invested in two production facilities for the alternative fuel.
Willie's Willy:-AutoblogA "spark plug" diesel is used in this high perfomance retro pickup called Willie's Willy. (what a name) Anyway it was unveilled at the Biodiesel conference in San Diego and will be available to a few six digit collectors.
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