Johnny Cash

photo credit: Monty Brinton/CBS ©2012

fun. Dominates Grammy Nominations

Cliches be damned, it was a fun. night at the GRAMMY Nominations Concert on CBS, with the band performing and getting nominations in all four major categories: Album, Song and Record of the Year, and Best New Artist. Kelly Clarkson, The Black Keys and Frank Ocean all grabbed multiple nominations as well.

2012/12/06

Dierks Bentley

Dierks Bentley & The Band Perry Added To GRAMMY Noms Concert

The Who and Hunter Hays are also scheduled to perform during the live television special airing on CBS, December 5 at 10PM.

2012/12/04

(Photo by Jeff J Mitchell/Getty Images)

The Who, Johnny Cash Tribute Added To Grammy Nominations Concert

In fact, The Who will play NYC’s Madison Square Garden on the night of the nominations concert, leading us to believe the TV special will do a live broadcast from the concert.

2012/11/29

Ian McLagan photo credit: Michael Loccisano/Getty Images

Johnny Cash Tribute, featuring Ian McLagan, Don Was, Kenny Aronoff, To Hit The Road

Ian McLagan told CBS Local that the tribute tour will take place this fall. Although he said he was surprised when he was asked to participate: “I’m a Johnny Cash fan, but there’s not a lot of piano on those songs.” However, he added “We didn’t play the songs in the original style.”

2012/07/10

Jewel @ the 62nd Annual Primetime Emmy Awards. Photo by Frazer Harrison/Getty Images

Jewel To Play June Carter Cash In New Lifetime Biopic

Singer Jewel will play the role of country icon June Carter Cash in a new biopic set to air on the Lifetime channel this fall.

2012/05/04

Nonesuch Records

Tuesday Tunes: New Albums From Dr. John, Elvis Costello, Ian Anderson

Welcome to Tuesday Tunes, a brand new weekly feature highlighting just-released albums, reissues and other musical goodies from classic artists. This week’s highlight release is from the Night Tripper himself, jazz-funk-rocker Dr. John.

2012/04/03

Roger Daltrey the Factory Worker

Hard Labor: Ten Rock Stars and Their Former Jobs [PHOTOS]

It’s a good thing these guys did quit their day jobs! From Elvis’ first gig as a truck driver to Rod Stewart’s stint digging graves, we’ve picked out ten of the most famous rock stars […]

2011/09/05

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Our Favorite Songs by Johnny Cash

When selecting Johnny Cash’s greatest hits, picking 5 is very tough. But we managed to do it anyway.

2011/06/21

Rock Flashback: Bob Dylan’s “Girl From The North Country”

Today is [lastfm link_type="artist_info"]Bob Dylan[/lastfm]‘s 70th birthday. At an age, and with a bankroll, that would permit him to hole up on an island to be served grapes by scantily-clad female devotees, Dylan continues to […]

2011/05/24

Ten Patriotic Songs To Mark This Historic Occasion

[getty id="44161" title="President Obama Announces Death of Osama Bin Laden (Photo by Brendan Smialowski-Pool/Getty Images)" src="http://cbswogl.files.wordpress.com/2011/05/113349528-385x273.jpg"] [photogallerylink id=31159] Last night, President Obama gave a televised address to the nation to announce the death of Osama […]

2011/05/02

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