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As Bruce Springsteen sang "57 Channels and Nothin' On," we ended up on an old Western movie channel watching a gunslinger Willie Nelson stroll ... back on until Sunday morning, 36 hours after ...
This show highlights the best in country music.” Donnie Bowes, artistic director of Upper Canada Playhouse, said in an earlier Leader interview. “We are delighted to have it finally ...
News broke this week that the country music world has lost two more influential performers. That pushes the list of noteable country music names who have died in 2025 to at least eight. The following ...
The country music world received more heartbreaking news this week with the death of legendary songwriter Larry Bastian. Bastian was responsible for helping to craft some of Garth Brooks’ biggest hits ...
Willie Nelson’s new album, “Oh What A Beautiful World," is his latest devoted to the songs of a specific composer. In this ...
Willie Nelson recorded his iconic album "Red Headed Stranger" in Garland at Autumn Sound Studio, now called Audio Dallas.
Shortly after Willie Nelson moved to Houston, Texas, in the 1950s to work and hit the music scene in the area, he tried to sell some of his songs for $10 each to Larry Butler, the house band ...
“Coming off a long-term record deal ... Music Festival Tour May 13-24 in the first leg of its 2025 series with Willie Nelson & Family, Bob Dylan and Billy Strings.
One of Pope Francis’ final encounters before his death was with U.S. Vice President JD Vance, who visited the Vatican over ...
Zobrist, the World Series MVP for the championship Cubs in 2016, will be the keynote speaker at the Peoria-based Sunday Morning League's banquet to launch its 110th season. The oldest amateur ...
There were no medical doctors or nurses on the Bethany Lutheran College Alumni Association Board when the group held its semi-annual meeting. But the group instantly transformed itself into an ...
Hope Dies Last” publishes on Earth Day this week and author Alan Weisman deserves applause for finding some truly ...