Arts Mar 21 Singer, actor, ‘The Gambler’: Kenny Rogers dies at 81 Actor-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 tornadoes Nashville 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 Song The 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 70 A 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."…