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New CD featuring Kanye and more to benefit Obama
9/19/2008, AP

Barack Obama's presidential campaign, which has inspired a multitude of songs by stars and amateurs alike, is now getting an official soundtrack. "Yes We Can: Voices of a... more >

Stars over the moon about Obama's speech
8/28/2008, AP

First word on Barack Obama's historic nomination acceptance speech from a bevy of celebrities in attendance was decidedly partisan: "It was excellent," Black Eyed Peas... more >

Matthews, Crow kick off Democratic convention
8/25/2008, AP

Singing at the Democratic convention, Sheryl Crow dedicated her song "Strong Enough" to Barack Obama and then added a twist to the lyrics for the occasion. "Are you strong... more >

Crow aims to upload voters with free download
8/21/2008, AP

Sheryl Crow wants your vote — and figures she can get it for a song. The Grammy Award-winning singer is offering a free download of her politically charged tune... more >

Sheryl Crow Gets Out the Vote
8/21/2008, E! Online

All she wants to do is have some fun...and promote civics. Sheryl Crow is launching an online voter registration drive, giving away a free download of her new, politically... more >

Sheryl Crow Not Flying With Fleetwood Mac
7/24/2008, E! Online

Sheryl Crow and Fleetwood Mac have stopped thinking about a shared tomorrow. Just as frontman Lindsey Buckingham was confirming that his band's 2009 tour would proceed... more >

Crow, Groban to perform at All-Star game
7/10/2008, AP

The All-Stars of music are coming to Yankee Stadium, too. Nine-time Grammy winner Sheryl Crow will sing the national anthem before baseball's All-Star game on Tuesday... more >

Sheryl Crow in Christmas spirit with holiday CD
7/6/2008, Reuters

Christmas came early for Sheryl Crow this year, thanks to a holiday album that will go on sale in Hallmark Gold Crown stores in September. Crow recorded the... more >

Crow Flying with Fleetwood Mac
3/14/2008, E! Online

For once, Sheryl Crow won't be going her own way. She's ready to join forces with Fleetwood Mac. "I don't want to make any official announcements, but I... more >

Crow Says She'll Sing With Fleetwood Mac
3/14/2008, AP

Sheryl Crow says she'll soon be singing with Fleetwood Mac, a move sure to give new life to the classic rock band, which hasn't toured in several years. "I don't want to... more >

Grammy nominations in top categories
12/6/2007, AP

Nominees announced Thursday in top categories for the 50th Annual Grammy Awards: Record of the Year: "Irreplaceable," Beyonce; "The Pretender," Foo Fighters; "Umbrella,"... more >

Sheryl Crow Readies "Most Honest Record"
11/21/2007, E! Online

Sheryl Crow has successfully navigated around some serious detours over the past two years, and she has the record to prove it. Interscope has announced that the nine-time... more >

Sheryl, Avril, Fiona Lose Girl Power
9/20/2007, E! Online

Is GirlFrenzy more like a GirlFizzle? The one-off daylong music festival, set to take place in October and feature an all-estrogen lineup of singers, has been indefinitely... more >

Crow sends best wishes to Pavarotti
7/9/2007, AP

Sheryl Crow, who had breast cancer surgery last year, has wished Luciano Pavarotti well in his own battle against cancer. Crow spoke about the famed tenor while she was on... more >

Strait Ahead for George and Carrie at ACM's
5/15/2007, E! Online

The Academy of Country Music was just giving it away to Carrie Underwood and George Strait tonight. A newcomer no longer, Carrie Underwood took home a leading three... more >

Sheryl Crow Adds Baby Boy to Her Nest
5/11/2007, E! Online

All Sheryl Crow wants to do is be a mom. The singer announced Friday she had adopted a two-week-old baby boy. "I am so excited to share with you guys that I've... more >

St. Louis archbishop tangles with Sheryl Crow
4/26/2007, Reuters

Calling Sheryl Crow "a high profile proponent of the destruction of innocent lives," the Roman Catholic archbishop of St. Louis resigned as head of a children's medical... more >

Archbishop blasts Sheryl Crow appearance
4/25/2007, AP

Archbishop Raymond Burke denounced a Catholic charity Wednesday for scheduling a benefit-concert appearance by Sheryl Crow, who supports abortion rights. Burke submitted... more >

Rove just wanted to have fun, not clash with Crow
4/23/2007, Reuters

Karl Rove, political strategist to President George W. Bush, just wanted to have fun at a weekend black-tie dinner, rather than debate global warming with singer Sheryl... more >

Sheryl Crow ends global-warming tour
4/23/2007, AP

Their college tour ended, Sheryl Crow and Laurie David describe their efforts to stop global warming as part of the most important mission of the times. That's the hope of... more >

Sheryl Crow Gets Heated with Karl Rove
4/23/2007, E! Online

Apparently, Sheryl Crow can't touch Deputy White House Chief of Staff Karl Rove on the topic of global warming. The singer and Laurie David, her partner on the Stop Global... more >

Crow, David on global warming 'mission'
4/22/2007, AP

Their college tour ended, Sheryl Crow and Laurie David describe their efforts to stop global warming as part of the most important mission of the times. That's the hope of... more >

Rove debates warming with Crow, David
4/22/2007, AP

WASHINGTON (AP) — Their college tour ended, Sheryl Crow and Laurie David describe their efforts to stop global warming as part of the "most important mission" of the... more >

Guitars for girls a growing trend
3/12/2007, AP

"I want it!" squealed 13-year-old Hiiaka Kaneao, pointing to a sparkly, hot pink, star-shaped bass guitar hanging inside a pink fur-lined booth. Her high-pitched voice is... more >

Academy of Country Music Awards nominees
3/5/2007, AP

Following is the list of nominees for the 42nd Annual Academy of Country Music Awards announced Monday in Nashville. The awards will be presented May 15 in Las... more >

Gore announces climate-change concerts
2/15/2007, AP

Al Gore announced on Thursday a series of worldwide concerts to focus on the threat of climate change, with a powerhouse lineup from the Red Hot Chili Peppers to Snoop Dogg... more >

All-star global concerts come to aid of climate
2/15/2007, Reuters

Environmental activists led by former U.S. Vice President Al Gore announced plans on Thursday for a worldwide string of pop concerts in July featuring Sheryl Crow, Red Hot... more >

Cycling champ: personal life is private
2/13/2007, AP

Lance Armstrong says his relationship with rocker Sheryl Crow taught him a lesson: He won't talk about his personal life in public anymore. "We are not going to talk about... more >

Nominations for 49th Annual Grammy Awards
12/7/2006, E! Online

Here's the complete list of nominees for the 49th Annual Grammy Awards. The awards will be presented Feb. 11 in Los Angeles: Album Of The Year Taking the Long Way,... more >

Mariah Carey snubbed at another awards show
11/21/2006, Reuters

Pop diva Mariah Carey, whose commercial success has not translated into awards show acclaim, was snubbed at the American Music Awards on Tuesday, despite scoring three... more >

CMAs "Believe" in Brooks & Dunn
11/7/2006, E! Online

It's hard to believe how many times Brooks & Dunn have won Duo of the Year at the Country Music Association Awards. The Hillbilly Deluxe artists, who also hosted the... more >

Vince Gill fills quadruple album with new songs
10/13/2006, Reuters

Usually when an artist releases a multiple-CD collection, it's a boxed set of greatest hits, perhaps with a few previously unreleased tunes thrown in. In a possibly... more >

John Mayer one of music's premier talents
9/28/2006, Reuters

When John Mayer accepted the Grammy for best male pop vocal performance in 2003 for "Your Body Is a Wonderland," he promised to someday "catch up" to the award, which he won... more >

Rock stars lend tunes to covers album
9/3/2006, Reuters

Tori Amos' radical reworking of "Smells Like Teen Spirit" and the camp rendering of "Dancing in the Street" by David Bowie and Mick Jagger are among the tracks collected for... more >

40th annual Country Music Award nominees
8/30/2006, AP

Nominees for the 40th annual Country Music Association Awards, to be held Nov. 6 in Nashville, Tenn: Entertainer of the year: Brooks & Dunn, Kenny Chesney, Brad Paisley,... more >

Brooks & Dunn, Paisley Lead CMA Noms
8/30/2006, E! Online

Stick a fork in the CMA Award nominations--they're Dunn. Brooks & Dunn and solo crooner Brad Paisley racked up six nominations apiece for the Country Music Association... more >

Billboard album reviews: Bob Dylan, Sam Moore
8/28/2006, Reuters

You may have seen the recent photos of Bob Dylan looking uncannily like Charlie Chaplin, and his 44th album, "Modern Times," shares a title with Chaplin's 1936 classic about... more >

Laryngitis forces John Mayer to cancel
8/27/2006, AP

Laryngitis forced pop singer John Mayer to back out of a performance Saturday night. Thousands of fans waited at the gates of the Dodge Music Center before organizers... more >

Canadian singer Powter signs song publishing deal
8/24/2006, Reuters

Canadian singer/songwriter Daniel Powter, the musician behind the worldwide hit single "Bad Day," has signed a North American publishing deal with Famous Music, the company... more >

Cheyenne Kimball looks at the long term
8/7/2006, AP

Cheyenne Kimball may have her own MTV reality show and sing pop tunes, but she insists she's not just another blonde pop star. Instead of comparisons to Ashlee Simpson,... more >

Sheryl Crow talks about Armstrong, cancer
7/7/2006, AP

Sheryl Crow says it was difficult to be apart from ex-fiance Lance Armstrong after she was diagnosed with breast cancer earlier this year. "It was difficult, you know," Crow... more >

Sheryl Crow gets back to music
6/15/2006, AP

Sheryl Crow has made a few adjustments since returning to the stage after battling breast cancer. She still performs more than two hours each night, but the Grammy... more >

Dixie Chicks return to No. 1 on charts
5/31/2006, AP

The Dixie Chicks appear to be more popular than the president these days. President Bush's approval rating has plummeted, but the Chicks are on top of the pop and country... more >

Pop Stars Going Up on Country Charts
5/22/2006, AP

If pop star Michelle Branch and her pal Jessica Harp had their way, their new country album "Stand Still, Look Pretty" would have registered even higher on the twang... more >

Alpert's Newest Endeavor Remixes Classic
4/17/2006, AP

Herb Alpert wasn't too jazzed when he heard about a remix of his classic "Whipped Cream and Other Delights" album — until he tasted some of the new cuts. He liked... more >

Can Older 'Idol' Singers Find Success?
3/23/2006, AP

When "American Idol" contestant Taylor Hicks belted out Stevie Wonder's golden oldie "Living for the City" there was scant age difference between the singer and the... more >

Recovering Crow Ready to Hit Road
3/17/2006, E! Online

After undergoing successful cancer surgery, all Sheryl Crow wants to do is hit the road. The 44-year-old singer-songwriter was forced to scrap a spring tour after she... more >

Ne-Yo Smites Hawthorne Heights
3/8/2006, E! Online

Ne-Yo's so sick that he can't be denied. The rookie R&B crooner, whose debut single "So Sick" already topped the Billboard Hot 100 radio, now has a number one album to... more >

Sheryl Crow's Cancer Fight
2/24/2006, E! Online

Sheryl Crow has announced that she is recovering from breast cancer surgery. News of Crow's cancer battle was broken Friday on her Website and confirmed by her... more >

Sheryl Crow Treated for Breast Cancer
2/24/2006, Yahoo! Music

It's been a rough month for singer-songwriter Sheryl Crow, who has confirmed that she underwent minimally invasive surgery for breast cancer on February 22. This... more >

Kelly Clarkson gets Grammy, omits Idol thanks
2/8/2006, Reuters

Kelly Clarkson beat out singers including Mariah Carey, Sheryl Crow and Paul McCartney to become the first contestant from "American Idol" to win a Grammy on Wednesday but... more >

Clarkson Surprises With Grammy Performance
2/8/2006, AP

Early on during the Grammy Awards on Wednesday night, Kelly Clarkson bested music industry veterans Mariah Carey, Gwen Stefani, Sheryl Crow and Bonnie Raitt to win the best... more >

Lance Armstrong, Sheryl Crow Break Up
2/4/2006, AP

Lance Armstrong and Sheryl Crow have split, the couple announced in a joint statement Friday night. The seven-time Tour de France champion and the rock star announced their... more >

Music Stars Make Red Hot Fashion Statement
2/3/2006, AP

Sheryl Crow, Lindsay Lohan, LeAnn Rimes, Lee Ann Womack and other singing stars strutted their stuff for a new crowd Friday: the fashion editors, stylists and retailers at... more >

John Legend deserves best new artist Grammy
2/3/2006, Reuters

Every year, one of the most heavily debated Grammy Award categories is that of best new artist. While all of the candidates vying for the coveted statuette on February 8... more >

Lee Ann Womack Struts at Fashion Week
2/3/2006, AP

Lee Ann Womack is strutting her stuff for a new crowd: the fashion editors, stylists and retailers at New York Fashion Week. The 39-year-old country singer was among the... more >

Mariah's Grammy Whammy
12/8/2005, E! Online

The emancipation of Mariah Carey from all things that Glitter seems complete. The songbird soared with eight Grammy nominations Thursday, including an Album of the... more >

Lohan, Duff, Crow Added to AMAs
11/1/2005, AP

Lindsay Lohan, Hilary Duff and Sheryl Crow have been added to the lineup of performers for the "2005 American Music Awards." The 33rd annual special will air live from the... more >

Keys Plugs In at No. 1
10/19/2005, E! Online

Nothing like a stripped-down Alicia Keys to get music fans in a tizzy. The nine-time Grammy-winning R&B songstress--known for such hits as "If I Ain't Got You," "You... more >

"Right" Makes Might: Nickelback at No. 1
10/12/2005, E! Online

It's good to be right, but it's even better to be right at number one. Nickelback's new album, All the Right Reasons, just became the band's first ever chart-topper.... more >

Gretchen Wilson Jacks Up Chart
10/5/2005, E! Online

The Redneck Woman has gotten all jacked up on the charts. Gretchen Wilson, the country music rebel who created a huge splash with last year's surprise hit Here for the... more >

Country star Gretchen Wilson leads U.S. charts
10/5/2005, Reuters

Country singer Gretchen Wilson's second album opened at No. 1 on the U.S. pop charts Wednesday, ahead of new releases by Sheryl Crow, Toni Braxton and incarcerated rapper... more >

Review: Liz Phair, 'Somebody's Miracle'
10/5/2005, AP

Is Liz Phair a commercial sellout, just ambitious, or a maturing musician? Her last album, 2003's "Liz Phair," signaled the 38-year-old's foray into sleek commercial pop,... more >

Sheryl Crow And Lance Armstrong Plan Spring Wedding
10/3/2005, USRN

Sheryl Crow and Lance Armstrong are reportedly planning a spring 2006 wedding. According to the New York Post, the couple will tie the knot at Santa Barbara's luxury Bacara... more >

Crow: 'Wildflower' Marks Change in Life
9/29/2005, AP

As Lance Armstrong pedaled to another Tour de France victory, Sheryl Crow found herself in an unfamiliar position: on the sidelines. For years, Crow's universe revolved... more >

B.B. King looks back at 80 years of blues
9/15/2005, Reuters

Now that he's a beloved musical icon, turning 80 and embraced by both blacks and whites, it's difficult to understand that B.B. King comes from a time when there were two... more >

Katrina Benefit Telethon Won't Be Censored
9/9/2005, AP

The producer of Friday's one-hour telethon to benefit Hurricane Katrina victims said no special precautions will be taken to edit out political statements — even though... more >

Telethon Producer: No Kanye Rerun
9/8/2005, E! Online

Hurricane Katrina may be long gone, but the storm surrounding Kanye West's controversial off-script rap lingers. The hip-hop star's impromptu anti-President Bush,... more >

Katrina telethon stars expected to skirt politics
9/8/2005, Reuters

The last time rapper Kanye West appeared on a TV show to raise money for Hurricane Katrina victims, he accused U.S. President George W. Bush of racism. This time, producers... more >

Celebs Pledge Help to Katrina Victims
9/8/2005, AP

Upcoming celebrity benefits to raise money for relief efforts in the aftermath of Hurricane Katrina: • Kevin Smith is holding an online auction on his Web site,... more >

Crow, Dixie Chicks among Katrina benefit acts
9/6/2005, Reuters

Sheryl Crow, the Dixie Chicks, Randy Newman, Neil Young, Rod Stewart, Alicia Keys and Paul Simon will perform during Friday's Hurricane Katrina benefit organized by the... more >

Crow, Armstrong Ready for Marriage
9/6/2005, E! Online

All Sheryl Crow and Lance Armstrong wanna do is have some fun--oh, and get hitched, too. The two announced their pending nuptials on Monday, after Armstrong popped the... more >

Lance Armstrong, Sheryl Crow Engaged
9/5/2005, AP

Seven-time Tour de France champion Lance Armstrong and rock star Sheryl Crow are engaged. The cyclist announced the engagement in a statement Monday, and said he asked Crow... more >

Stars Pledge Help for Katrina Victims
9/2/2005, AP

Celebrities including Ellen DeGeneres, Jay Leno, Master P and Dave Matthews are contributing star power to relief efforts for victims of Hurricane Katrina. DeGeneres, a... more >

Brooks & Dunn Continue on Rootsy Path
8/29/2005, AP

Ronnie Dunn and Kix Brooks veered down a "Red Dirt Road" two years ago and never looked back. The duo's new album, "Hillbilly Deluxe," is a twangy rock 'n' roll record... more >

'Best Of' Albums Not So Great These Days
8/17/2005, AP

A greatest-hits album once stood as a watershed — a milestone chronicling a collection of top-rated hits, culturally significant songs or the end of a stellar... more >

Stones songs get jazz treatment on Ries album
7/16/2005, Reuters

The timing may be a bit off, but saxophonist Tim Ries is still psyched about his new CD, "The Rolling Stones Project" (Concord Jazz). Originally scheduled for earlier this... more >

Wal-Mart Tweaks Willie's Reggae
7/12/2005, E! Online

No, you're not smoking something--the cover of Willie Nelson's new reggae album comes in two separate versions: regular and Wal-Mart. The cover art of Countryman,... more >

Dell PCs Make Crow Happy
7/12/2005, E! Online

If it helps sell records, it can't be that bad, right? That's apparently what Sheryl Crow wants fans to believe when they see her all over television and print ads... more >

Sheryl Crow Withdraws From Paris Concert
7/1/2005, AP

Sheryl Crow has dropped out of the Live 8 show in Paris. She's citing "substantial logistical and personal challenges." The Paris lineup includes Andrea Bocelli, Nile... more >

Sheryl Crow Bows Out of Live 8
6/30/2005, AP

Sheryl Crow will not perform at Saturday's Live 8 concert in Paris, part of the worldwide Bob Geldof-organized event to raise awareness of poverty in Africa. "Due to... more >

Moscow Joins Live 8 Lineup
6/28/2005, E! Online

Those West End Boys are headed east end on a mission of hope. The Pet Shop Boys have been tapped to headline the newly added Moscow installment of Saturday's Live 8... more >

Sheryl Crow Back Out Of 'Live 8', Justin Timberlake In
6/27/2005, USRN

Sheryl Crow is no longer on the bill for the July 2nd Live 8 concert in Paris, part of the massive Bob Geldof-organized event to raise awareness of poverty in Africa.... more >

Live 8 Live in Your Living Room
6/23/2005, E! Online

All you who missed out the ticket lottery or can't swing that last-minute fare to London to see the anticipated Pink Floyd reunion, fear not--Live 8 is going to be live in... more >

Live 8: Eight and Counting
6/16/2005, E! Online

Eight isn't nearly enough for Bob Geldof. The charity rocker behind the massive Live 8 shows aimed at raising awareness in industrial countries of the problems in the... more >

HMV to Alanis: No Thank U
6/14/2005, E! Online

Alanis Morissette oughta know that her decision to hawk her latest CD through Starbucks was perceived as a slap in the face to traditional music retailers. In response,... more >

Armstrong Ponders Future With Sheryl Crow
6/14/2005, AP

Lance Armstrong is thinking about more than just winning his seventh straight Tour de France title. The cyclist also is considering his future with Sheryl Crow. Armstrong,... more >

Starbucks, Concord brew two more albums
5/25/2005, Reuters

Starbucks Hear Music, the record arm of the coffee retailer, is launching two projects with Concord Records, its partner in the wildly successful 2004 Ray Charles album... more >

Supreme Court to Weigh in on File-Sharing
3/29/2005, AP

The Supreme Court is set to hear arguments Tuesday on file-sharing technology. How the justices rule could redefine how consumers can watch television shows and films and... more >

Indie Labels Mine Internet Distribution
3/24/2005, AP

Recording industry executive Andy Gershon sees opportunity in the online file-sharing networks that most of his rivals decry as havens for music pirates. As president of... more >

Backstreet Boys Are Back in Action
2/25/2005, Reuters

All the Backstreet Boys ask is that you give them a fair chance. The quintet is set to return with a new Jive album in June preceded by a single in March. "That's the... more >

Sirius, Interscope Enter Marketing Pact
1/24/2005, AP

Sirius Satellite Radio Inc. said it agreed to an exclusive marketing and promotional alliance with Interscope Geffen A&M Records and its chairman, Jimmy Iovine. Financial... more >

J.Lo, Nelly Join MTV's Tsunami Aid
1/19/2005, E! Online

Jennifer Lopez is the latest A-lister to pitch in on tsunami relief efforts. J.Lo is joining an all-star bill for the MTV Asia Aid benefit, set to air on all MTV... more >

'One Tree Hill' Sprouts Soundtrack, Tour
1/15/2005, Reuters

The WB drama series "One Tree Hill" has spawned a soundtrack and tour. The 14-song album, due Jan. 25 on Maverick/Warner Sunset Records, features tracks from Gavin DeGraw... more >

Dupri's "Future" Postponed
1/11/2005, E! Online

The future is temporarily on hold for Jermaine Dupri. The star rapper-producer had been planning to record the charity single "We Are the Future," a 20th-anniversary... more >

Teen TV Dramas Help Emerging Music Stars
1/11/2005, AP

When Casey Stratton was a struggling singer-songwriter a few years ago, he had idealistic notions about artistic integrity. High on his list of what would jeopardize it:... more >

Crow, Aguilera Among First Confirmed For NBC's Tsunami Relief Concert
1/6/2005, USRN

Sheryl Crow and pop star Christina Aguilera are the first artists confirmed to perform on a primetime fundraising telethon for tsunami relief on January 15th. The telethon,... more >

Adult Contemporary Takes on Top 40 Flavor
12/18/2004, Reuters

Adult contemporary radio in 2004 pulled a page from the adult top 40 songbook, culling more than half its top 10 hits for the year from the sister format. Instead of such... more >

On the Go with Mario
12/18/2004, Reuters

The third chart entry proves to be the charm for Mario, who rises to a new career peak on the Billboard Hot 100 with "Let Me Love You" (3rd Street/J). The single moves 3-2,... more >

Costello Cooking Up New EP, DVDs, Tour
12/17/2004, Reuters

Never one to rest on his laurels, Elvis Costello has a variety of projects on the horizon, including a 10-inch vinyl EP of previously unreleased recordings, two DVDs and a... more >

Snoop Posts Third 'Hot' Week Atop Singles Chart
12/16/2004, Reuters

Snoop Dogg was too hot to drop from the top of Billboard's Hot 100 singles chart Thursday as his hit tune "Drop It Like It's Hot" featuring Pharrell logged a third week at... more >

Ludacris 'Lights' Up U.S. Albums Chart
12/15/2004, Reuters

A trip to "The Red Light District" scored Ludacris his second consecutive No. 1 album on the U.S. pop charts Wednesday. The Atlanta rapper/actor's fourth Disturbing Tha... more >

AP Reviews Xzibit's New Disc
12/15/2004, AP

Like that smiling skydiver on the deodorant ads? Can't get enough of his sunny joshing on MTV's "Pimp My Ride"? Prepare to meet the cunning, sometimes caustic musician... more >

Jagger, Richards Sizzling in Paris Studio
12/9/2004, Reuters

The Rolling Stones recently concluded recording sessions for a new album in Paris with producer Don Was, who worked with them on their two previous studio releases. The... more >

Rapper Kanye West Leads Grammy Nominees
12/7/2004, Reuters

Chicago rapper Kanye West, who survived a near-fatal car crash to score one of the biggest hits of the year with his debut album, led an eclectic field of commercially... more >

Sheryl Crow And Evanescence Added To 'Billboard' Music Awards
12/6/2004, USRN

Sheryl Crow, Keith Urban and Evanescence are among the artists added to the list of performers at this year's Billboard Music Awards, scheduled to take place December 8 in... more >

Brian Wilson to Be Honored at Grammy Charity Bash
12/1/2004, Reuters

Former Beach Boy Brian Wilson will be the honoree at music charity group MusiCares' annual pre-Grammys bash in Los Angeles on Feb. 11, organizers said Wednesday. The... more >

Man Acquitted of Stalking Sheryl Crow
12/1/2004, AP

A love-struck fan who ardently pursued singer Sheryl Crow for 15 months was acquitted Tuesday of stalking her. A jury deliberated about three hours before finding Ambrose... more >

Crow's "Spiritual Twin" Cleared
12/1/2004, E! Online

A former Navy diver who claimed he was a "spiritual twin" to Sheryl Crow was acquitted Tuesday of stalking the Grammy-winning singer. It took less than three hours for... more >

Exec Says Country Acts Not Reaching Beyond Borders
11/26/2004, Reuters

Country artists need to try harder when it comes to international markets, according to talent executive Bruce Allen. During a recent keynote speech at the Country Music... more >

Eminem Tops Charts Ahead of Holiday Season
11/24/2004, Reuters

Eminem topped music charts for a second week, warming up a recent cold spell for record companies who hope the rapper and big releases from acts like U2 and Gwen Stefani ... more >

Crow Creeped Out by Spiritual Twin
11/23/2004, E! Online

All Sheryl Crow wanted to do was to get away from the guy who called himself her spiritual twin. The singer appeared in a Manhattan courtroom Monday, where she... more >

Sheryl Crow's "Spiritual Twin" Trial
11/18/2004, E! Online

Everyday may be a winding road for Sheryl Crow , but that didn't make it any easier to shake her "spiritual twin." Ambrose Kappos, a former Navy SEAL with, what... more >

Marlo Thomas Collects All-Star 'Giving' Cast
11/5/2004, Reuters

Revisiting a concept she began in the early 1970s, actress Marlo Thomas has assembled an all-star cast for a new children's project. Due Nov. 16 via Kid Rhino/Atlantic,... more >

Celebrities Found Stumping for Candidates
10/29/2004, AP

The presidential campaign trail is looking a bit like Hollywood Boulevard. Or a rock 'n' roll stage. The Boss is stumping for Democratic Sen. John Kerry , while actor... more >

Jessica Simpson Unveiling Holiday CD, Concert DVD
10/28/2004, Reuters

Jessica Simpson will unveil two new releases on Nov. 23: an expanded edition of a seasonal album previously available only at 7-Eleven stores in North America and a concert... more >

Kidman, Eminem Get People's Choice Bid
10/26/2004, AP

Rapper Eminem and baritone Josh Groban now have something in common: They are among the nominees for favorite male singer in the People's Choice Awards. Nominees for the... more >

Jagger Knows What It's All About in Film Foray
10/10/2004, Reuters

Mick Jagger says he drew on his life experiences when he teamed up with Dave Stewart to write music for the upcoming remake of "Alfie," about a womanizer who must come to... more >

Usher, West, OutKast Top AMA Noms
9/18/2004, Reuters

Usher, Kanye West and OutKast are the top nominees for the 32nd annual American Music Awards. Usher received four nominations, including favorite pop/rock male and... more >

Austin Music Festival Back for Big 3rd Year
9/17/2004, AP

As some concerts and outdoor music events struggle, the Austin City Limits Music Festival revels in its success. The three-day festival offering blues, rock, country,... more >

Johnny Cash Items on Auction at Sotheby's in NY
9/7/2004, Reuters

Johnny Cash's guitars, his black leather boots and a tin cup from Folsom Prison are among the memorabilia from the late country music star displayed on Tuesday ahead of an... more >

Music Industry Sues 744 More for File Sharing
8/25/2004, Reuters

The trade group representing the U.S. music industry has filed a new round of lawsuits against 744 people it alleges used online file-sharing networks to illegally trade in... more >

Dualtone Rolls on with Carter 'Circle'
8/8/2004, Reuters

Dualtone Music Group's "The Unbroken Circle -- The Musical Heritage of the Carter Family" continues the label's relationship with the surviving Carter kin and furthers its... more >

Plans Move Ahead for Sheryl Crow Pool
8/5/2004, AP

This Bootheel community will receive a $250,000 grant to prepare a downtown site for the Sheryl Crow Community Aquatic Center, a Chamber of Commerce official said... more >

New Products Bring Digital Music to Living Room
8/1/2004, Reuters

As consumers populate their PCs with digital music, the desire to stream these tracks on home stereo systems is growing. Thus far, however, linking PCs and home... more >

Music 'Majors' Left After Sony-BMG Merger
7/20/2004, AP

The Sony-BMG merger leaves four music "majors" with about 80 percent of the $32 billion global music market. They are: _Universal Music Group: Artists include Sting,... more >

Crow Wants Lance to Stand by His Woman
7/17/2004, AP

The next time Sheryl Crow embarks on a punishing musical tour, she expects Lance Armstrong to stand by his woman. After all, she was there for him at the Tour de... more >

Crow Supports Armstrong at Tour De France
7/6/2004, AP

Rocker Sheryl Crow admits she still has a bit to learn about cycling. The singer is attending her first Tour de France since striking up a relationship with Lance... more >

Movie, Music Stars to Raise Millions for Kerry
6/23/2004, Reuters

Barbra Streisand and Neil Diamond will sing together for the first time in 24 years on Thursday, bringing not flowers but millions of dollars for Democrat John Kerry 's... more >

Facts About Kid Rock's Tour
6/1/2004, AP

WHO: Kid Rock, the Detroit-born rap-rocker-turned-country-twanger; the former boyfriend of Pamela Anderson and more recently, actress Jamie Lee Presley. Rock became best... more >

Record Industry Sues 493 More U.S. Music Swappers
5/24/2004, Reuters

A U.S. music industry group said Monday it had sued 493 more people for copyright infringement as part of its campaign to stop consumers from copying music over the... more >

Crow Does Porter at Cannes Do
5/23/2004, Reuters

Sheryl Crow performed Cole Porter's "Begin the Beguine" at Saturday's party celebrating MGM's biopic about the late songwriter, "De-Lovely." "I was a huge fan of that... more >

Cannes to Announce Festival Winners
5/22/2004, AP

The cartoon ogre tale "Shrek 2," Tom Hanks ' crime comedy "The Ladykillers" and Michael Moore 's "Fahrenheit 9/11," a scathing attack on the White House, were among films... more >

Music Speaks Volumes for Kline as Cole Porter
5/22/2004, Reuters

For Kevin Kline , composer Cole Porter offered an irresistible combination -- immortal music by a flawed genius with a dark side to all the effervescent frivolity. So... more >

Pop Stars Teach World to Sing Cole Porter
5/21/2004, Reuters

A trio of the world's top pop stars are on a mission in Cannes -- teaching the younger generation to fall in love with the songs of Cole Porter. Sheryl Crow , Alanis... more >

Crow Flies High for Sony Connect
5/7/2004, Reuters

At 35,000 feet, Sheryl Crow cracked a smile after she sang the words "I don't have digital." The lyrics to her hit single "Soak Up the Sun" were an ironic twist on a day... more >

Tedeschi Happy With Touring, Performing
4/22/2004, AP

Take a pretty much unknown white chick belting the blues on an independent record label and you have the makings of a CD that's likely headed for the discount bin. But throw... more >

Keith Wins Video of Year at CMT Awards
4/22/2004, AP

Toby Keith took home three awards Wednesday in Country Music Television's Flameworthy Video Music Awards show, including video of the year for his patriotic song "American... more >

Singer-Songwriter Lightman Wows Audiences
4/2/2004, Reuters

In the crowded field of singer-songwriters, Toby Lightman appears poised for a breakthrough. Performing to packed houses in New York and Los Angeles and at the South by... more >

Reissued Vintage Rock T's a Retail Hit
3/21/2004, Reuters

They say everything old is new again. That is certainly true for Trunk Ltd. The Santa Monica, Calif.-based fashion company is making a name for itself by reissuing vintage... more >

Norah Beats Back Bad Boys
3/17/2004, E! Online

Thanks to Norah Jones, the bad boys don't have a chance. For a fifth straight week, Feels Like Home kept Jones in the number one spot despite challenges ranging from... more >

Norah Skins Jessica
3/10/2004, E! Online

Never has it been more difficult to keep up with the Joneses. Especially this one. Norah Jones' record-setting sophomore album, Feels Like Home, extended its reign atop... more >

OutKast, Eminem Reach New Multi-Platinum Peaks
3/5/2004, Reuters

Eminem 's "The Marshall Mathers LP" and OutKast's "Speakerboxx/The Love Below" have each been certified for U.S. shipments of 9 million copies. The sets are fast... more >

Norah Out-Gunz Rappers
3/3/2004, E! Online

Norah is making quite the Home on the album chart. Despite solid showings by rappers Kanye West and Young Gunz, Norah Jones remained encamped in the top position for... more >

Norah at "Home" on Top
2/25/2004, E! Online

For Norah Jones, being on top of the charts has come to feel like home. Fresh off a historic first-week bow, Jones' Feels Like Home had another massive week at... more >

Charts: Chesney's "Sun" Shines Bright
2/11/2004, E! Online

The sun might have gone down on his album, but Kenny Chesney sure went up on the charts. The country crooner reset the bar for 2004 as his new album, When the Sun Goes... more >

Twista Tops Off the Charts
2/4/2004, E! Online

Who would have thought a Kamikaze with a twist could stop 2004's sobering sales slump? Chicago emcee Twista, named the world's fastest rapper by the Guinness Book of... more >

AP Predicts Grammy Winners
2/3/2004, AP

The first time OutKast got a Grammy nomination for best album, in 2002, hip-hop's eclectic duo was upstaged by the old-time bluegrass of "O Brother, Where Art Thou?" Two... more >

Music Attorneys Navigate Changing Landscape
1/31/2004, Reuters

With digital distribution emerging as a significant form of music distribution, music attorneys are facing unprecedented challenges. Topping the list is how to survive in... more >

Iovine Renews at Universal Music for 6 Years
1/30/2004, Reuters

Jimmy Iovine, head of the West Coast operations of Universal Music Group, has signed on for another six years, sources confirmed Thursday. Iovine, the chairman of... more >

Rock & Republic Takes Fashion, Music on Tour
1/23/2004, Reuters

After 18 months in business, Los Angeles-based clothing company Rock & Republic is ready to break ranks with traditional fashion and launch its own tour. Sheryl Crow ,... more >

OutKast: The Comeback Kids
1/21/2004, E! Online

Once again OutKast didn't spend too much time cast out of the top slot. A week after being displaced on the album chart by Josh Groban 's Closer, the Polaroid-shaking... more >

Angst-Ridden Public Sours on Musical Raunch
1/18/2004, Reuters

Christina vamps like a burlesque stripper. Britney's gone from school girl to slut. Pink is punk. Many of music's reigning divas are partying like it's 1999, even though... more >

Groban Casts Out OutKast
1/14/2004, E! Online

Josh Groban is living proof that a Foster child can still be number one. After years of consistently solid sales, David Foster -protg Josh Groban finally landed his... more >

Parton to Host Country Video Awards
1/13/2004, AP

Dolly Parton will host Country Music Television's Flameworthy Video Music Awards in April, and Shania Twain will perform. CMT General Manager Brian Philips called Parton... more >

Celebrities, Computer Maker Unite to Fight Piracy
1/8/2004, Reuters

Rock stars, soul singers and famous faces from the movies came to Las Vegas on Thursday to help one of the world's largest computer companies make a pitch against digital... more >

OutKast Still Shakin' in 2004
1/7/2004, E! Online

If OutKast's New Year's resolution was to stay on top, the Polaroid-shakin' rappers are already off to a good start. The Atlanta rap duo finished 2003 with... more >

Hey Ya! OutKast Finishes Year on Top
12/31/2003, E! Online

OutKast's love might be below, but their album is back on top. In their 14th week on the charts, the rap duo OutKast is ringing out 2003 with their Grammy-nominated... more >

Alicia Keys Locks Up Xmas Chart
12/24/2003, E! Online

For those who put the Diary of Alicia Keys on their gift wish list, expect to see the disc coming down the chimney this Christmas--the soul diva's sophomore album currently... more >

50 Cent Proves His Worth
12/21/2003, Reuters

Across the pop, R&B and rap genres, among top singles and albums, 50 Cent dominates the 2003 Year in Music charts. The rapper from Queens, N.Y. has the No. 1 song of the... more >

Column: 50 Cent, 'Idol' Singles Rule 2003 Tallies
12/20/2003, Reuters

On its way to becoming the No. 1 song of 2003 on the Billboard Hot 100 and Hot R&B/Hip-Hop Singles & Tracks, 50 Cent's "In Da Club" set new audience marks on each... more >

Shania Twain Tops Country Lists
12/20/2003, Reuters

If there was ever any doubt about Shania Twain 's career prospects after the Canadian songbird took time off to start a family, the success of her album "Up!" and current... more >

Cash, Chicks Kept Country in the News
12/20/2003, Reuters

It's usually considered a good thing when country music and artists make headlines. But two stories that kept country in the news this year -- the death of icon Johnny... more >

Wal-Mart Tests Cheaper Web Music Service
12/18/2003, AP

Wal-Mart Stores Inc. began a test Thursday of its new 88-cent-per-song online music service, trying to capture more of the music market at a price that undercuts the 99-cent... more >

Lisbon's Rock in Rio Boasts Sting, Sanz
12/16/2003, Reuters

Sting is the latest artist confirmed to play the Rock in Rio-Lisbon festival, set for May 29-30 and June 3-6 at the Bela Vista Parque in Lisbon. Metallica will also... more >

Dear "Diary": Alicia Keys Tops Chart
12/10/2003, E! Online

So much for that sophomore slump. Alicia Keys' second album, The Diary of Alicia Keys, opened at number one, scoring the best single-week sales of any female artist in... more >

Kid Rock Revs Up Tour Bus for 2004
12/8/2003, Reuters

Fresh from the November release of his self-titled album, Kid Rock is preparing for an arena tour in 2004. The trek will begin with a Jan. 22-23 stand in Saginaw, Mich.; 11... more >

Charts: Jay-Z Back in "Black"
11/19/2003, E! Online

Jay-Z sure knows how to make an exit. The retiring rapper is going out on top, as his swan song, The Black Album, beat out five other huge new releases last week... more >

Vandross Scores at AMAs
11/16/2003, E! Online

Performers like Rod Stewart and Alan Jackson , presenters like Glen Campbell , Hall and Oates and the Smothers Brothers... gee, it's hard to imagine why the broadcast... more >

Kimmel Readies for American Music Awards
11/14/2003, AP

Dick Clark says viewers who tune in to Sunday's American Music Awards telecast will get to hear jokes from host Jimmy Kimmel — instead of long sequences of... more >

Toby Keith "Shocks" the Charts
11/12/2003, E! Online

Toby Keith knows how to shock 'em. Despite being the biggest loser at last week's Country Music Association Awards, Keith wound up the biggest winner on the album chart. ... more >

Johnny Cash Tribute Honors Music, Legend
11/11/2003, AP

The late Johnny Cash — a pioneer of both country and rock music — was honored with a tribute featuring artists and performances as diverse and far-reaching as his... more >

Kid Rock And Sheryl Crow Planning Joint Recording Project
11/10/2003, USRN

Kid Rock and Sheryl Crow have no plans to end their creative association, which resulted in the hit duet "Picture." Crow cowrote and sings on "Run Off To L.A." on the new... more >

Array of Music Stars to Honor Johnny Cash
11/10/2003, AP

The lineup for Monday's Johnny Cash tribute concert says a lot about the late singer's place in popular music. He inspired rockers Kid Rock, Sheryl Crow and John... more >

OutKast Slays Clay
11/5/2003, E! Online

Talk about a photo finish. OutKast, Rod Stewart and Clay Aiken ended the weekly album chart derby in a virtual dead heat, with fewer than 750 copies separating the three. ... more >

Kid Rock Gives Fans Early Christmas Gift
11/5/2003, AP

Screeching guitars, thumping beats, barely dressed women and even an R-rated version of "Frosty the Snowman." Only Kid Rock could put on a Christmas show like this. The... more >

Gill to Host Country Music Awards Again
11/3/2003, AP

Vince Gill , who will host the Country Music Association Awards for the 12th time, says he'll try to be low-key. "I've always felt that my role is to try to make everybody... more >

Kid Rock, Brooks & Dunn in Cash Tribute
11/1/2003, AP

Singer Kid Rock and country duo Brooks & Dunn are the latest artists to be added to the Nov. 10 musical tribute to Johnny Cash at the Ryman Auditorium, organizers announced... more >

After Hiatus, McLachlan Basks in 'Afterglow'
10/31/2003, Reuters

Six years is a long time between studio albums -- but sometimes life gets in the way. Canadian pop powerhouse Sarah McLachlan actually spent about 2-1/2 years working on... more >

Tim Robbins to Host Cash Tribute Concert
10/27/2003, AP

Tim Robbins will host the Nov. 10 musical tribute to Johnny Cash at the Ryman Auditorium, Cash's longtime manager Lou Robin said Monday. "He's looking forward to being... more >

Tim Robbins to Be Host of Cash Tribute
10/27/2003, AP

Actor Tim Robbins will be the host of the Johnny Cash Memorial Tribute at Ryman Auditorium on Nov. 10. Artists confirmed to take part in the service include Willie... more >

Johnny Cash CD Set "Unearthed"
10/22/2003, E! Online

The Man in Black is reaching out to fans from beyond the grave. Next month Johnny Cash not only becomes the focus of an all-star concert, but also a just-announced... more >

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