Country Music Memories: 'O Brother' Soundtrack Goes Gold
On Feb. 9, 2001, the soundtrack for 'O Brother, Where Art Thou?' was certified gold, for sales of 500,000 units.
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Country Artists Contribute to 'Johnny Cash: Forever Words' Album
A collection of the Man in Black's found poetry and writing has been set to music by some of today's greatest artists in a new tribute album.
T Bone Burnett Leaves ABC’s ‘Nashville’
It became one of the most-watched prime time TV shows, thanks in part to its diverse music, but now Season 2 of 'Nashville' will have another executive music producer at the helm. T Bone Burnett -- who helped find the eclectic songs for the ABC drama, as well as co-produced the show's…
The Civil Wars & T Bone Burnett, ‘Long Time Gone’ Video Premiere
If The Civil Wars are indeed breaking up, then they're going out on a meaningful note.
The Band Perry Hit No. 1; Chely Wright Ultrasound Photo + More: Country Music News Roundup
The Boot rounds up today's country music news headlines from around the web.
Zac Brown Band Acoustic Album & More Coming in 2013
Zac Brown Band fans will be pleased to hear that much more new music from the group is expected in 2013. Last July, the Georgia boys released Uncaged, which was named Country Album of the Year at Sunday's (Feb. 10) Grammy Awards, and there could be as many as three new records from the band thi…
Grammys 2013: Country Performances in Short Supply?
Country music has been an integral part of the Grammy Awards since the first trophies were presented in 1959, although the first country Grammy was actually awarded to folk group the Kingston Trio for the murder ballad "Tom Dooley." Country music has also been a presence since the …
‘Nashville’ Show Gets an A for Authenticity
Even before the ABC drama series "Nashville" debuted last November, TV critics were unanimous in their praise of the show, with many calling it the best of the new fall season. "Country-fried but never half-baked" featuring "Emmy-caliber performances&…
ACM Honors 2012 Adds More Big Stars to Lineup
The 6th Annual ACM Honors is sure to be a night of outstanding music. Hunter Hayes, Will Hoge, Buddy Miller and musician and producer T Bone Burnett have been added to the lineup. Additionally, Big & Rich's Big Kenny has joined the list of presenters for the evening, which recognizes special hon…
Lisa Marie Presley Grand Ole Opry Debut Set for Aug. 21
The Grand Ole Opry, long known for stepping just outside the country genre from time to time to welcome special guests (such as pop legend Barry Gibb last month), is set to do the same again on August 21, when Lisa Marie Presley makes her Opry debut...