Nashville rockers and country stars collide at ‘Petty Fest Nashville,’ with...
Click for a photo gallery of 'Petty Fest Nashville.' Here, Caleb Followill performs at 'Petty Fest Nashville' on September 21, 2013 (photo: George Walker IV/The Tennessean) As Caleb Followill stepped...
View ArticleKanye West, Paramore, George Jones tribute lead an arena-sized week of...
Paramore With less than a week to go until Thanksgiving, it’s one of the busiest travel times of the year. As tons of holiday revelers make their way through Music City in the next week, so will more...
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Ed Sheeran poses with Taylor Swift backstage before his sold-out show at Madison Square Garden in New York City. (Photo by Anna Webber/Getty Images) Full list of final nominations for the 56th Annual...
View ArticlePeter Cooper On Music: Nashboro left gospel legacy
In 1951, a little record store at 179 Third Ave. N. became Gospel Music Central. The reasons for that involve a recording studio that owner Ernest Young built over his Ernie’s Record Mart storefront,...
View ArticleTaylor Swift named Tennessean of the Year
Taylor Swift officially opens the Taylor Swift Education Center at the Country Music Hall of Fame and Museum on October 12, 2013, in Nashville. (Photo by Royce DeGrie/TAS/Getty Images for TAS) Taylor...
View ArticleVIDEO: Dan Auerbach talks ‘Bob Dylan’s hair’ with TMZ
At long last, Dan Auerbach has set the record straight. He does not own a lock of Bob Dylan's hair - but if he wanted to get his hands on some, he knows a guy. Dan Auerbach (photo: John Partipilo/The...
View ArticlePeter Cooper On Music: Ronnie Milsap remains a fan at heart
Click for a gallery of Ronnie Milsap over the years (this photo: Steven S. Harman/The Tennessean) Sometimes, Ronnie Milsap sits in a beautifully appointed living room, behind mansion gates, as tears...
View ArticleBrad Paisley, Keith Urban pay tribute to Beatles at ‘Grammy Salute’ concert
Pharrell Williams, Brad Paisley and Cique "LOVE" perform at The Night that Changed America: A Grammy Salute to the Beatles, on Monday, Jan. 27, 2014, in Los Angeles. (Photo by Zach Cordner/Invision/AP)...
View ArticlePeter Cooper On Music: Music knocked down South’s racial barriers
Steve Buckinham Fifty years have passed, and Steve Buckingham doesn’t know what happened to the rope. It was there at the beginning of the Sam Cooke show at Mosque Auditorium in Richmond, Va.,...
View ArticleElton John, Kanye West among Bonnaroo 2014 headliners
CLICK HERE FOR A GALLERY OF BONNAROO 2014 PERFORMERS. Here, Kanye West performs at Bonnaroo Sunday, June 15, 2008, in Manchester, TN. (photo Armando Sanchez / THE TENNESSEAN) It’s true, it’s true....
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