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NASHVILLE (Reuters) - The bassist for rock band 3 Doors Down has been charged with vehicular homicide by intoxication after h...
(Reuters) - Federal prosecutors filed criminal charges on Thursday against a Mississippi man, who worked as an Elvis imperson...
WASHINGTON (Reuters) - Authorities on Tuesday intercepted a letter sent to Mississippi Senator Roger Wicker that preliminary ...
WASHINGTON (Reuters) - The Senate cleared the way on Thursday for debate on proposals to curb gun violence, rejecting an effo...
NASHVILLE, Tennessee (Reuters) - Veteran singers and songwriters Kenny Rogers, Bobby Bare and "Cowboy" Jack Clement...
A Tennessee father allegedly tried to sell his 6-year-old daughter in order to get money to bail his girlfriend out of jail.S...
NASHVILLE, Tennessee (Reuters) - Country music singer Blake Shelton has never been one to shy away from his feelings, so when...
WASHINGTON (Reuters) - Actress Ashley Judd's next role will not be as a Democratic candidate for the U.S. Senate in Kentu...
TORONTO (Reuters) - Canada got a taste of international panda diplomacy on Monday with the arrival of two "Very Importan...
WASHINGTON (Reuters) - Leading congressional Republicans said on Sunday a broad deal with President Barack Obama on deficit r...
NEW YORK (Reuters) - Singer Paul McCartney's decision to leave the Beatles and embark on a solo career is the subject of ...
NASHVILLE, Tennessee (Reuters) - American country singer Craig Morgan calls himself a survivalist, and he is in for a frigid ...
A bill in the Tennessee legislature would allow citizens to carry switchblades, daggers, and potentially even swords and spea...
(Reuters) - For the first time in decades, the United States is making steady gains in the number of high school students ear...
(Reuters) - Sales tax from Internet commerce, a prize pursued for years by U.S. state governments, is starting to arrive in C...
Paul McCartney and Mumford & Sons are among the headliners for the 2013 Bonnaroo Music & Arts Festival, June 13-16 in Manches...
(Reuters) - Maker's Mark said it was taking back a decision to reduce the alcohol content in its bourbon because of a lar...
LITTLE ROCK, Arkansas (Reuters) - Troubled country music star Mindy McCready, whose platinum singing career was shadowed by s...
NASHVILLE, Tennessee (Reuters) - Singer-songwriter Eric Church grabbed the lead in one of the biggest events in country music...
LOS ANGELES (Reuters) - American actress Ashley Judd and her Scottish race car driver husband Dario Franchitti are ending the...
Singer Tina Turner says she's renouncing her U.S. citizenship to instead become a citizen of Switzerland, according to me...
WASHINGTON (Reuters) - John Kerry urged Congress to fix the U.S. economy to ensure America's role as a world leader and p...
NASHVILLE, Tennessee (Reuters) - The release of country music singer Gary Allan's new album "Set You Free," thi...
ATLANTA (Reuters) - America's concern over gun violence became the focus of speeches in Atlanta on Monday honoring Dr. Ma...
WASHINGTON (Reuters) - President Barack Obama and congressional Republicans looked ahead on Wednesday toward the next round o...
Taylor Swift has been named the Most Charitable Star of 2012.The "Love Story" hitmaker was handed the title by boss...
CHICAGO (Reuters) - The first major winter storm of the year hit the U.S. Midwest on Thursday, bringing a blizzard to the Pla...
(Reuters) - Mark Sanchez's tenure with the New York Jets appears in jeopardy as the National Football League (NFL) team s...
(Reuters) - The New York Jets crashed out of AFC playoff contention with two late-game mistakes in a 14-10 loss to the Tennes...
Country star Carrie Underwood is donating the proceeds from her Iowa show on Friday to charity because she lost her voice dur...
NASHVILLE, Tennessee (Reuters) - Male artists led the nominations announced on Wednesday for the 2013 Grammys, as fun., Frank...
Country quartet Little Big Town cancelled two of their California concerts last week to mourn the death of Kimberley Schampma...
Country trio Lady Antebellum have launched a new charity initiative to help the world's children.The group is spearheadin...
NEW YORK (Reuters) - Although Dolly Parton has cemented her place in country and popular music, pop culture, and as an entrep...
WASHINGTON (Reuters) - Retailers moving into old downtown buildings, an abundance of freshly planted greenspaces, and a strea...
WASHINGTON (Reuters) - Republicans in the U.S. Congress on Monday called on President Barack Obama to detail long-term spendi...
NASHVILLE, Tennessee (Reuters) - Blake Shelton dominated the Country Music Association awards on Thursday, taking home three ...
NASHVILLE, Tennessee (Reuters) - After kicking up a storm with the success of "My Kinda Party", country music singe...
LOS ANGELES (Reuters) - Hollywood couple Justin Timberlake and Jessica Biel have married in southern Italy, People magazine s...
WASHINGTON/BOSTON (Reuters) - The death toll from a meningitis outbreak linked to contaminated steroids jumped to 19 on Wedne...
Dierks Bentley thrilled fans by staging a surprise show with Sheryl Crow in a Tennessee restaurant on Sunday, following the c...
(Reuters) - The deadly outbreak of fungal meningitis expanded to 12 states with the first case confirmed in Texas, the Center...
Country star Keith Urban is to be honored in Nashville, Tennessee for his commitment to preserving the city's strong musi...
NASHVILLE, Tennessee (Reuters) - More cases of fungal meningitis tied to contaminated steroid shots are expected to be confir...
Kings of Leon star Jared Followill has become the final bandmember to get married after exchanging vows with his model fiance...
Tim McGraw has been given the go ahead to release a collection of new material after winning a legal battle with his former r...
Clint Black has been hit with a new legal motion by his former manager for allegedly violating the terms of their settlement ...
LOS ANGELES (Reuters) - Oscar-winning actress Reese Witherspoon gave birth to a baby boy on Thursday, her first child with hu...
NASHVILLE, Tennessee (Reuters) - Kip Moore arrived in Nashville on New Year's Day in 2004, with a guitar and a suitcase. ...
EAST RUTHERFORD, New Jersey (Reuters) - New York Giants quarterback Eli Manning threw a career-best 510 yards to lead the rei...
NEW YORK (Reuters) - Americans in Utah, Mississippi, Alabama, Tennessee, South Carolina and Idaho gave the highest percentage...
NEW YORK (Reuters) - American country singer Wynonna Judd has canceled a series of concerts in Canada next week following a s...
(Reuters) - When Wendy Kopp, just out of Princeton, founded Teach for America in 1989, she dreamed of recruiting 500 elite co...
Country legend George Jones is to retire from touring after one final 60-city U.S. trek.The singer/songwriter will hit the ro...
WASHINGTON (Reuters) - The U.S. government's only facility for handling, processing and storing weapons-grade uranium has...
Country star Wynonna Judd is stirring up more family drama by declaring a legal war on her stepfather - sister Ashley's d...
LOS ANGELES (Reuters) - The worlds of sports and entertainment came together on Wednesday night at the ESPY Awards, where the...
Country singer Martina McBride is leaving her family home in Nashville, Tennessee and moving to Los Angeles so her teenage da...
LEWISBURG, W.V. (Reuters) - Six days after violent storms hit the eastern United States, the state of West Virginia was strug...
WASHINGTON (Reuters) - Blistering heat blanketed much of the eastern United States for the third straight day on Sunday, afte...
Country star Kellie Pickler took time out from her busy schedule on Tuesday to volunteer at a food bank in Tennessee.The sing...
LOS ANGELES (Reuters) - Kings of Leon drummer Nathan Followill and wife, singer Jessie Baylin, are expecting their first chil...
NASHVILLE (Reuters) - Country star Kenny Chesney says that making his new album "Welcome to the Fishbowl" was a per...
A Kenny Chesney look-a-like was ejected from the country superstar's Nashville gig over the weekend for impersonating his...
George Jones is to return to the stage following his hospitalization earlier this year.The veteran musician, known as "T...
New bride Wynonna Judd didn't invite her famous mum and sister to her recent nuptials because she didn't want them pi...
Country singer Wynonna Judd is a married woman after exchanging vows with her rocker fiance in Tennessee.The "Burnin'...
Country star Dierks Bentley has thanked fans for helping him cope with the grief following his father's death on 1 June.T...
When Whitney Calk sought a personalized license plate from a Tennessee state agency to tout her vegetarian ideals, she was an...
(Reuters) - When Whitney Calk sought a personalized license plate from a Tennessee state agency to tout her vegetarian ideals...
WASHINGTON (Reuters) - President Barack Obama gave the United States' top civilian honor on Tuesday to musician Bob Dylan...
Country singer George Jones is recovering at home after he was released from hospital this week.The veteran music star has be...
LOS ANGELES (Reuters) - The crypt in which Elvis Presley's body was first laid to rest before being moved to the grounds ...
WASHINGTON (Reuters) - Musical legend Bob Dylan, novelist Toni Morrison and former U.S. Secretary of State Madeleine Albright...
Kip Moore's climb to fame in country music continues as his latest single "Somethin' About A Truck" has bee...
Bee Gees star Robin Gibb has died at the age of 62.The British singer lost his battle with colon and liver cancer and passed ...
(Reuters) - Personal income tax collections in states in April might have grown an average of more than 7 percent, but for so...
WASHINGTON (Reuters) - The Obama administration forged ahead with healthcare reforms on Wednesday, announcing a November 16 d...
Fans of Donna Summer have been invited to pay their respects to the late disco diva at a public memorial in Nashville, Tennes...
NASHVILLE, Tenn (Reuters) - Two bodies found last weekend behind the Mississippi residence of kidnapping suspect Adam Mayes h...
Rapper Wiz Khalifa has appealed for the return of his phone after it was stolen while he was performing in Tennessee on Sunda...
(Reuters) - Actor George Lindsey, who played bumbling Goober Pyle on the 1960s TV series "The Andy Griffith Show," ...
LOS ANGELES (Reuters) - Jack White scored his first No. 1 album ever on Wednesday as his debut solo "Blunderbuss" t...
Kings of Leon rocker Jared Followill is engaged to wed his model girlfriend Martha Patterson.The bassist, who only began roma...
LOS ANGELES (Reuters) - Country music veteran George Jones has again canceled upcoming tour dates after doctors ordered more ...
Samuel L. Jackson has been left baffled by the tragic case of Trayvon Martin but insists Americans must retain the right to b...
CLARKSVILLE, Tenn. - A Tennessee woman traded her car for crack and then reported it stolen, ClarksvilleNOW.com reports.Nicol...
LOS ANGELES (Reuters) - Jack White has earned his own stripes after early reviews of his solo debut album "Blunderbuss&q...
NEW YORK (Reuters) - Colton Dixon, the young singer from Tennessee known for his flamboyant hairstyle, became the fifth perso...
(Reuters) - A pair of African American men expect to file a lawsuit against ABC television and the producer of reality dating...
Keith Urban is set to become the latest member of the Grand Ole Opry after receiving a surprise invitation to join the countr...
By Tim GhianniNASHVILLE, Tennessee (Reuters) - A Cuban national soccer player who disappeared from his team while in Nashvill...
Country star Charlie Daniels is recovering after undergoing a surgical procedure to repair his eyesight.The "Devil Went ...
Jermaine Jackson and his brothers are to hit the road again for a U.S. summer tour.After almost three decades, the existing m...
Veteran country star George Jones has been admitted to hospital suffering from an upper respiratory tract infection.The 80-ye...
Country star Brad Paisley has launched a scholarship at his alma mater college to help other aspiring musicians take their fi...
NASHVILLE, Tennessee (Reuters) - Banjo innovator and bluegrass legend Earl Scruggs, a member of the Country Music Hall of Fam...
NASHVILLE, Tennessee (Reuters) - A Cuban soccer player who may be trying to defect in the United States left his team while i...
Country legend Kris Kristofferson was honoured for his lengthy career at a gala in Nashville, Tennessee on Monday.The Me and ...
Country star Wade Hayes fears his cancer could return despite doctors declaring him tumour free - because the disease spread ...
CHATTANOOGA, Tenn./DETROIT (Reuters) - The United Auto Workers union is soliciting signatures of support from workers at Volk...
(Reuters) - Peyton Manning, who was recently cut by the Indianapolis Colts, will resume his illustrious career with the Denve...
CHICAGO (Reuters) - A suspected tornado touched down in Michigan on Thursday, causing severe damage to some structures but no...
Country star Eric Church has filed a lawsuit against a group of concert vendors for allegedly selling unauthorised merchandis...
Country icon Loretta Lynn is set to be a great-grandmother - her singer granddaughter Tayla Lynn is pregnant.The Stealing Ang...
(Reuters) - The San Francisco 49ers have given Randy Moss a route back into the NFL after agreeing on a one-year deal with th...
BIRMINGHAM, Alabama (Reuters) - Republicans Mitt Romney, Rick Santorum and Newt Gingrich face off in a pair of high-stakes pr...
Jack White performed his first full solo gig at the third anniversary party of the Third Man record label in Nashville on Thu...
Kentucky, Syracuse, North Carolina and Michigan State were given top seeds forthe 2012 NCAA Tournament on Sunday.Kentucky (32...
Country singer Jerrod Niemann initially refused to believe his tour bus had caught fire on Tuesday night as he thought the bu...
STEUBENVILLE, Ohio (Reuters) - Mitt Romney notched early wins as he fought to establish his dominance in the race for the Rep...
COLUMBUS, Ohio (Reuters) - Mitt Romney can take a big step toward finishing off chief rival Rick Santorum and seizing command...
LONDON, Kentucky (Reuters) - Calm weather gave dazed residents of storm-wracked U.S. towns a respite on Sunday as they dug ou...
Country star Martina McBride offered up her Nashville home as a safe haven for locals on Friday as they braced themselves for...
By Vernell HackettNASHVILLE, Tenn (Reuters) - When Craig Morgan found out that actress Angie Harmon of "Rizzoli & Isles&...
NASHVILLE, Tennessee (Reuters) - Powerful storms that spawned tornadoes ripped through the U.S. Midwest on Wednesday, killing...
Sean 'Diddy' Combs is celebrating after winning his first Oscar for sports documentary "Undefeated," tellin...
Bosses behind hit music festival Bonnaroo have shut down the first day of ticket sales due to overwhelming demand.Radiohead, ...
The reunited Beach Boys have announced dates for an extensive spring and summer world tour, just days after a get together at...
LOS ANGELES (Reuters) - Coroners on Sunday completed their autopsy on the body of singer Whitney Houston and confirmed that s...
LOS ANGELES (Reuters) - Coroners on Sunday completed their autopsy on the body of singer Whitney Houston and confirmed that s...
Poison rocker Bret Michaels is set to revamp his classic ballad "Every Rose Has Its Thorn" with country queen Loret...
LOS ANGELES (Reuters) - Of all the people impacted over the years by the lovable Muppets -- singing frog Kermit, sassy Miss P...
Pop star Taylor Swift has shown off her generous side by donating 14,000 books to a library in Tennessee.The "Love Story...
LOS ANGELES (Reuters) - The White Stripes frontman Jack White said on Monday that he will debut a solo album, "Blunderbu...
Jake Owen has broken his collar bone while snowboarding during the BMI Songwriters Festival in Crested Butte, Colorado.The &q...
John Rich has been recognised for his work helping kids with cancer, attracting praise from fellow country star and charity p...
CAMBRIDGE, Mass (Reuters) - Wind, rain and snow blanketed much of the Midwest and Northeast on Thursday, ushering in a more t...
(Reuters) - Jim and Celeste Durkin thought when they began investing six years ago in Illinois state's prepaid college saving...
(Reuters) - Houston Texans quarterback T.J. Yates and five-time Pro Bowl receiver Andre Johnson should both be ready to go in...
LOS ANGELES (Reuters) - Kings of Leon frontman Caleb Followill and his wife, Victoria's Secret model Lily Aldridge, said on T...
By Keith CoffmanDENVER (Reuters) - Snowfall in the Rockies and soaking rain in the South brought delays for holiday travelers...
Lady Antebellum star DaveHaywood is preparing to celebrate his first Christmas with his new fiancee after proposing on Monday...
Country star Rodney Adkins was arrested last month in Tennessee for domestic violence after his wife alleged he tried to smot...
MIAMI (Reuters) - The Dallas Cowboys and the New York Giants clash on Sunday as the battle for playoff spots in the National ...
Williams, Jr. raises $75,000 for Country Music Hall of Fame Hank Williams, Jr.'sfundraising concert in Nashville, Tenness...
Country singer Mindy McCready was all smiles as she left an Arkansas court room on Monday after kidnapping charges against he...
Country star John Rich is at the center of an airport controversy after he was reportedly asked to leave a plane in Las Vegas...
NASHVILLE (Reuters) - A judge on Wednesday ruled that country singer Tim McGraw can now sign with a new record label or recor...
Sugarland star Jennifer Nettles is a married woman - the singer tied the knot with her boyfriend of two years during an intim...
Lady Antebellum star Hillary Scott hit all the right notes at Monday night's SESAC Nashville Music Awards in Tennessee after ...
WASHINGTON (Reuters) - A Tennessee man has been arrested and charged with threatening House Majority Leader Eric Cantor and h...
WASHINGTON (Reuters) - The problem of poverty became more acute in many U.S. neighborhoods in the Midwest and South over the ...
LOS ANGELES (Reuters) - Justin Timberlake may be riding a new wave of movie stardom as his new film, "In Time," see...
NASHVILLE, Tennessee (Reuters) - Vince Gill mixed a little truth with just enough fiction in writing the songs for his new al...
(Reuters) - Country music singer Loretta Lynn, who grew up poor in Kentucky's coal-mining country before rising to fame, has ...
WASHINGTON (Reuters) - The ranks of the poor rose in almost all U.S. states and cities in 2010, despite the end of the longes...
Rick Ross' double health emergency on Friday prompted the rap heavyweight to take "a reality check" about his lifes...
LOS ANGELES (Reuters) - Growing protests targeting Wall Street and U.S. economic inequality spawned heated rhetoric among pol...
NEW YORK (Reuters) - Protests against corporate greed and economic inequality spread across America on Thursday and found unl...
NEW YORK (Reuters) - The Detroit Lions erased a 24-point deficit to stun the Dallas Cowboys 34-30 Sunday and join the Green B...
NASHVILLE, Tenn (Reuters) - Some people have complained about changes in Facebook, but not Rolanda Hill, who used the social ...
DETROIT (Reuters) - About 48,500 General Motors Co workers at U.S. factories will begin considering the details of a proposed...
MIAMI (Reuters) - The Indianapolis Colts and Pittsburgh Steelers, two of the National Football League's (NFL) powerhouses in ...
Miley Cyrus takes every opportunity to jet back to her native Tennessee - because life in Los Angeles makes her "sad.&qu...
NEW YORK (Reuters) - Picking top barbecue spots is a tad dangerous. The emotions connected to hometown recipes run as deeply ...
NEW ORLEANS (Reuters) - After testing New Orleans' flood defenses over the weekend, Tropical Storm Lee moved northeast on Mon...
NEW YORK (Reuters) - Genna Saucedo supervises cashiers at a Wal-Mart in Pico Rivera, California, but her wages aren't enough ...
ST. PETERSBURG, Fla (Reuters) - A Florida sheriff on Tuesday urged three fugitive siblings accused of crimes in Florida and G...
Dolly Parton has apologized to a fan who was ordered to turn her gay-rights T-shirt inside-out before she was allowed to ente...
AUSTIN, Texas (Reuters) - Oppressive heat and record temperatures baked the southern Central Plains on Wednesday with the mer...
LOS ANGELES (Reuters) - Rockers Kings of Leon canceled their entire U.S. tour on Monday, citing health concerns for frontman ...











