Shel Silverstein

Silverstein was known for his whimsical and twisted children's poetry, but he also was a prolific songwriter, especially for country artists.

"Great American Saturday Night," like all of the tracks on the album of the same name, was penned by the late, great songwriter and children's author Shel Silverstein.

The floating residence, located at 8 Liberty Dock in Sausalito, is on the market for $783,000.

The life of renowned children's author and songwriter Shel Silverstein, who passed away in 1999, will be remembered in an upcoming biopic.

Eric Church has always tried to be authentic in the music he makes and, like him or hate him, what you see is what you get. He's always embraced his rebel streak, and the one thing he can't stand in music these days are the "posers" -- the artists who pretend to be something they're not to sell records or perpetuate their fame...

Joshua Black Wilkens Bobby Bare Jr. is popping up all over these days as he revs up his his Carpool America tour with Blue Giant and plays dates with Justin Townes Earle and Drive-By Truckers. Touring behind his sixth album 'A Storm a Tree My Mother's Head,' released on August 31, Bobby has gone from a Grammy nomination at age six for a song he recorded with his dad, songwriting legend Bobby Bare

Poet, author, illustrator and hit songwriter -- the late Shel Silverstein was all of those and more. Now Sugar Hill Records is releasing a collection with the tantalizingly tongue-tied title, 'Twistable, Turnable Man: A Musical Tribute to the Songs of Shel Silverstein,' shining a serious spotlight on his classic collection of country compositions...

A CD tribute to songwriter and children's book author Shel Silverstein is in the works. Alison Krauss, George Jones, Ray Price and Emmylou Harris are among those already on board for the project. Bobby Bare and his son, Bobby Bare, Jr. are the executive producers of the album, which is slated for release on the Sugar Hill/Vanguard label in mid-2009, ten years after Silverstein's death at age 68...