BENTONIA, Miss. (AP) — With calloused hands, Jimmy “Duck” Holmes plucks an old acoustic guitar at the juke joint his parents started more than 70 years ago. He checks the cafe’s inventory: jars of pickled eggs, beef jerky, pork hocks. He tends to the wood-burning stove, made from an oil-field pipe. And every morning, he eventually settles in on a stool behind the counter, waiting — hoping — that someone who wants to hear him play will drop in.
CLEVELAND (AP) — The Rock & Roll Hall of Fame announced Tuesday that the 2021 induction ceremony will take place at Rocket Mortgage FieldHouse in Cleveland on October 30.
NASHVILLE, Tenn. (AP) — When frantic messages started trickling in that a tornado had hit a beloved music venue in Nashville, Mike Grimes told himself it couldn't possibly be that bad.
NASHVILLE, Tenn. (AP) — Dolly Parton has written hundreds of songs over her decades-long career and it turns out her tune “Jolene" is the just right one for getting her COVID-19 vaccine.
Country music icon Dolly Parton encouraged people to get vaccinated in a video posted to social media Tuesday while she received her first Moderna shot.
NASHVILLE, Tennessee (AP) — Country music festival CMA Fest in Nashville, Tennessee, will be canceled for a second year in a row because of the COVID-19 pandemic.
NICOSIA, Cyprus (AP) — The Orthodox Church of Cyprus on Tuesday called for the withdrawal of the country’s controversial entry into this year’s Eurovision song contest titled “El Diablo,” charging that the song makes an international mockery of country’s moral foundations by advocating “our surrender to the devil and promoting his worship.”
LOS ANGELES (AP) — Jhene Aiko will take on hosting duties at the Grammy Awards premiere ceremony this month.
BOSTON (AP) — Six Dr. Seuss books — including “And to Think That I Saw It on Mulberry Street” and “If I Ran the Zoo” — will stop being published because of racist and insensitive imagery, the business that preserves and protects the author's legacy said Tuesday.
John Legend was reluctant to change his name from John Stephens and "call himself a legend" before he even found fame.
KINGSTON, Jamaica (AP) — Bunny Wailer, a reggae luminary who was the last surviving member of the legendary group The Wailers, died on Tuesday in his native Jamaica. He was 73.
NEW YORK (AP) — The Rock and Roll Hall of Fame said Tuesday that it plans to have a live induction of its 36th class on Oct. 30 in Cleveland — before an actual audience!
Bunny Wailer, a reggae luminary who was the last surviving member of the legendary group The Wailers, died Tuesday in his native Jamaica. He was 73.
Caprice has revealed she flew half-away around the world for a brief date with Fred Durst.
NEW YORK (AP) — Many nights growing up, some combination of the Staveley-Taylor sisters huddled on the staircase to listen when their parents invited friends over and took out guitars to sing Bob Dylan or Crosby, Stills and Nash songs.
SAN ANTONIO (AP) — Artifacts collected by Phil Collins went on display Tuesday at the Alamo after the legendary musician donated the items to the state of Texas.
Sting has launched an interactive website ahead of the release of his 'Duets' album.
BTS have joined the line-up for the upcoming Grammys' Music On A Mission virtual MusiCares fundraising event on March 12.
St. Vincent teases new song, 'Pay Your Way In Pain', via eerie trailer filmed in neglected apartment block.
Celine Dion has celebrated the upcoming 25th anniversary of 'Falling Into You' by sharing a remastered version of the music video for the album's title track.
Lamar Odom has accused his ex-fiancée Sabrina Parr of using him for “fame”, as he slammed her as "very deceitful" throughout their relationship.
Quavo cannot believe he's "on the screen" with Robert De Niro and "kicked it with him".
Justin Bieber reveals he's set to drop new single 'Hold On' later this week.
Mick Fleetwood has "re-connected" with fired Fleetwood Mac band member Lindsey Buckingham and revealed whether he would ever return to the group.
NEW YORK (AP) — The Tony Awards could bring Cynthia Erivo another Emmy.