Prince’s sister Tyka Nelson dies aged 64 as family pays tribute to beloved singer due to have farewell concert this year

Tyka Nelson accepts Top Soundtrack for ‘Purple Rain’ on behalf of her brother, the late musician Prince, onstage during the 2016 American Music Awards

PRINCE’S sister, Tyka Evene Nelson, has died at the age of 64, her family has confirmed. The singer was due to have a farewell concert in June – but was taken ill and the show […]

Willie Nelson to Play Austin City Limits’ 50th Anniversary Concert

Willie Nelson to Play Austin City Limits' 50th Anniversary Concert

Back in October 1974, Willie Nelson helped break music television ground by performing on the very first episode of Austin City Limits. Now, the iconic country star is set to headline a free concert celebrating […]

Warren Haynes Taps Lukas Nelson and Jamey Johnson on New Single “Day of Reckoning”

Warren Haynes Taps Lukas Nelson and Jamey Johnson on New Single "Day of Reckoning"

Photo credit: Shervin Lainez Grammy-award-winning vocalist, songwriter, and guitarist Warren Haynes has unveiled the latest preview of his impending new solo album, Million Voices Whisper, tapping outlaw country artist Jamey Johnson and the song’s co-author, […]

Willie Nelson Announces 153rd Album Last Leaf on the Tree

Willie Nelson has confirmed the release of Last Leaf on the Tree, which will serve as his 153rd album (including solo studio albums, live records, and collaborative LPs). The album will arrive on November 1st. […]

A Musical Celebration of Robbie Robertson to Feature Jamey Johnson, Lukas Nelson, Benmont Tench and More

A Musical Celebration of Robbie Robertson to Feature Jamey Johnson, Lukas Nelson, Benmont Tench and More

Tributes to Robbie Robertson will continue. After announcing a single-night event honoring The Band’s legendary frontman and principal songwriter at Los Angeles’ Kia Forum, Life is a Carnival: A Musical Celebration of Robbie Robertson, on […]

Actor Tim Blake Nelson Says Martin Scorsese’s Wrong About Marvel

tim blake nelson martin scorsese

Tim Blake Nelson‘s taking film legend Martin Scorsese to task … saying he respects the famed director — but, that doesn’t mean he thinks he’s right about Marvel. The actor — who played a small […]

Willie Nelson, 91, receives standing ovation at first performance since health scare

Willie Nelson, 91, receives standing ovation at first performance since health scare

Country music legend Willie Nelson returned to the stage on Thursday to a thunderous standing ovation after briefly stepping away from performing due to health concerns. According to videos posted on social media, Nelson’s appearance […]

Del McCoury On Billy Strings, Willie Nelson, And The State Of Modern Bluegrass Music (Interview)

Del McCourey plays guitar at DelFest in Cumberland, Maryland

via Gary Jared / courtesy of Del McCoury / DelFest “Hold on a second!” Del McCoury interjects with a chuckle, pausing our conversation to reminisce about a pivotal moment in his early career. I had […]

Willie Nelson Cleared by Doctors to Return to Road Next Week

Willie Nelson Cleared by Doctors to Return to Road Next Week

Doctors have cleared Willie Nelson to head back on the road after he dropped off the beginning of his “Outlaw Music Festival Tour” with Bob Dylan due to health concerns. After missing this weekend’s shows, the 91-year-old […]

Willie Nelson Cancels Concert Appearances Due to Health

Willie Nelson Cancels Concert Appearances Due to Health

The 91-year-old country icon’s team announced that Nelson — who is one of the acts on the Outlaw Music Festival Tour — is “not feeling well” and “per doctor’s orders” will miss several shows. Willie […]