Kristin’s Recent Stories
Arts May 15
Little Richard to be buried at historically black collegeRock 'n' roll pioneer Little Richard will be buried in a private funeral at Oakwood University, a historically black university in Huntsville, Alabama.
Arts May 09
Little Richard, flamboyant rock ‘n’ roll pioneer, dead at 87Little Richard, the self-proclaimed “architect of rock ‘n’ roll,” has died. He was 87.
Arts Mar 21
Singer, actor, ‘The Gambler’: Kenny Rogers dies at 81Actor-singer Kenny Rogers, the smooth, Grammy-winning balladeer who spanned jazz, folk, country and pop with such hits as “Lucille,” “Lady” and “Islands in the Stream” and embraced his persona as “The Gambler” on record and on TV, died Friday night.
Nation Mar 10
Nashville artists help out on stage and off after tornadoesNashville musicians banded together both in their community, but also on stage during a benefit concert Monday night called “To Nashville, With Love” featuring a dozen artists playing to raise money for relief efforts.
Arts Oct 02
Garth Brooks to receive Gershwin Prize for Popular SongThe Library of Congress said Wednesday the 57-year-old Grammy winner is the youngest recipient of the prize.
Nation Sep 13
Eddie Money, ‘Two Tickets to Paradise’ singer, dies at 70A publicist for Eddie Money said the rock star has died after he recently announced he had stage 4 esophageal cancer. He was 70.
Arts Aug 23
Ed King, former Lynyrd Skynyrd guitarist and songwriter, dies at age 68"Ed was our brother, and a great songwriter and guitar player," said Gary Rossington, a founding member of the band. "I know he will be reunited with the rest of the boys in Rock and Roll Heaven."…
