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The Civil Wars 2012 Grammys: Duo’s Double Grammy Wins for ‘Barton Hollow’
The Civil Wars 2012 Grammys: Duo’s Double Grammy Wins for ‘Barton Hollow’
The Civil Wars 2012 Grammys: Duo’s Double Grammy Wins for ‘Barton Hollow’
The Civil Wars' 'Barton Hollow' is the winner of Best Folk Album at the 2012 Grammys, with its title track also winning Best Country Duo or Group Performance. "I just lost a bet. I bet a man a bottle of whiskey this would not happen, and he just called me out for it," singer John Paul White said during the pre-telecast awards...
Taylor Swift Joins Civil Wars for ‘Safe & Sound’ Live Debut
Taylor Swift Joins Civil Wars for ‘Safe & Sound’ Live Debut
Taylor Swift Joins Civil Wars for ‘Safe & Sound’ Live Debut
Taylor Swift made a surprise appearance at the Civil Wars' sold-out show at Nashville's Ryman Auditorium Thursday night (Jan. 12), for their first live performance of 'Safe & Sound.' The three co-wrote the tune and perform it on the soundtrack of the upcoming film, 'The Hunger Games.' (...
Taylor Swift and Civil Wars Are ‘Safe and Sound’ on the Charts
Taylor Swift and Civil Wars Are ‘Safe and Sound’ on the Charts
Taylor Swift and Civil Wars Are ‘Safe and Sound’ on the Charts
'Safe and Sound,' the hot new track from Taylor Swift and the Civil Wars came close to kicking Toby Keith's 'Red Solo Cup' out of the top spot on this week's Billboard Top Country Digital Tracks chart. The melancholy tune, from the soundtrack of the highly-anticipated big screen version of 'The Hunger Games,' roars onto the chart at No...
The Civil Wars Honored With ASCAP Vanguard Award
The Civil Wars Honored With ASCAP Vanguard Award
The Civil Wars Honored With ASCAP Vanguard Award
Joy Williams and John Paul White of the Civil Wars will be honored with the 2011 Vanguard award during the upcoming ASCAP Music Awards ceremony, set for Nov. 6 in Nashville. "We are elated and honored to be receiving this year's ASCAP Vanguard Award," say the 'Poison and Wine' singers...
The Civil Wars Announce Headlining Tour
The Civil Wars Announce Headlining Tour
The Civil Wars Announce Headlining Tour
Fred Hayes, Getty Images The Civil Wars singing partners Joy Williams and John Paul White have announced dates for their first headlining tour, which is set to kick off in Boulder, Colo. on August 4. The 35-date trek will criss-cross the U...
Civil Wars Stream Live Concert
Civil Wars Stream Live Concert
Civil Wars Stream Live Concert
Haven't had time to catch the Civil Wars in your hometown? Well, you're in luck, because the popular folk duo are bringing their live act to you online. This Friday (July 8), the band will stream their sold-out show in New Orleans, La. on Liveset...
The Civil Wars Claim Victory With Their Unexpected Union
The Civil Wars Claim Victory With Their Unexpected Union
The Civil Wars Claim Victory With Their Unexpected Union
To say the Civil Wars - known individually as John Paul White and Joy Williams -- are zooming ahead in the music business is no exaggeration. Sure, the band's debut album 'Barton Hollow' is No. 1 on iTunes Albums Charts this week, but that's only part of the story...