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- ENTERTAINMENT4 years ago
Jason Isbell on Missing John Prine, Digging Fiona Apple and the Fine Art of Honing Heartbreak
By Chris Willman LOS ANGELES (Variety.com) – In Variety‘s feature story this week on Jason Isbell, a lot of territory was covered: where he fits in...
- ENTERTAINMENT4 years ago
Music Livestream Highlights: Alanis Morissette, Nelly vs. Ludacris, John Legend, Keith Urban, ‘Pet Sounds’ and More
By Chris Willman LOS ANGELES (Variety.com) – The bounty of stay-at-home music continues. Over the weekend and into the coming days, home viewers can tune into...
- ENTERTAINMENT4 years ago
Astrid Kirchherr, Early Beatles Photographer, Dies at 81
By Chris Willman LOS ANGELES (Variety.com) – Astrid Kirchherr, the constant companion of the Beatles in their early days in Hamburg who took the photographs that...
- ENTERTAINMENT4 years ago
Keith Urban Takes Over Nashville Drive-In to Throw Concert for Vanderbilt Medical Staff
By Chris Willman LOS ANGELES (Variety.com) – Country star Keith Urban and his crew motored out to a drive-in theater Thursday night to put on a...
- ENTERTAINMENT4 years ago
Jason Isbell on Wrestling His Demons and Honing His Message on New Album, ‘Reunions’
By Chris Willman LOS ANGELES (Variety.com) – Jason Isbell is no more excited to be pinned down by genre than any other musical artist, but talk...
- ENTERTAINMENT4 years ago
CMT Lands Kenny Chesney, Tim McGraw, Avril Lavigne, Sheryl Crow and Dozens More for Day-Long Benefit Livestream
By Chris Willman LOS ANGELES (Variety.com) – Close to 40 artists have been confirmed for a day-long performance livestream CMT will host on its social platforms...
- ENTERTAINMENT4 years ago
Hollywood Bowl Officially Cancels 2020 Summer Season
By Chris Willman LOS ANGELES (Variety.com) – As expected, the Hollywood Bowl has officially canceled its summer season, for the first time in its nearly century-long...
- ENTERTAINMENT4 years ago
Bryan Adams Apologizes for ‘Wet Market’ Coronavirus Tirade, But Doubles Down on Veganism as PETA Comes to His Defense
By Chris Willman LOS ANGELES (Variety.com) – Rocker Bryan Adams is taking a cue from one of his top 10 hits in the ’90s, “Please Forgive...
- ENTERTAINMENT4 years ago
CMT ‘Heroes’ Special Adds Carrie Underwood, Sam Hunt, Brandi Carlile, Luke Combs and Others
By Chris Willman LOS ANGELES (Variety.com) – CMT has brought more music stars on board for a June special that is slated to pay tribute to...
- ENTERTAINMENT4 years ago
Kenny Chesney Debuts Ahead of Drake on Album Chart, But Drake Has 15 of the 25 Top Songs
By Chris Willman LOS ANGELES (Variety.com) – In the race between Kenny Chesney and Drake for the top of the album chart, the country music superstar...