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Yesterday | Alamogordo Daily News

Nelson scheduled to play Inn of Mountain Gods

MESCALERO World renowned singer, songwriter and performer Willie Nelson will visit the Inn of the Mountain Gods Resort & Casino for a performance at 7 p.m. Dec.

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Related Topix: Western, Red Headed Stranger, Country

Fri Nov 20, 2009

Telegraph.co.uk

Kinky Friedman interview for Heroes of a Texas Childhood

Folk musician and author Kinky Friedman tells Rachel Ray about his political ambitions for Texas, and what it means to be a hero.

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Related Topix: Texas, Texas Government, Kinky Friedman, Country, George Bush, Rick Perry, US Governors

Thu Nov 19, 2009

Tyler Morning Telegraph

Pat Green To Play At Oil Palace Saturday

By MAEGAN MCGOWEN Feature Writer Pat Green loves to tell a story with his music, and those stories wound around Texas like the strings wind around his guitar.

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Related Topix: Tyler Metro, Tyler, TX, Country

Tue Nov 17, 2009

CNN

Kristofferson: 'I never doubted'

There's Young Hollywood, and then there's Young Nashville - bright, beautiful young music stars like Taylor Swift, Lady Antebellum and Jake Owen.

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Related Topix: Kris Kristofferson, Country

Sun Nov 15, 2009

The Daily Page

Whitney Mann's rural roots inspire country songs

Whitney Mann grew up the daughter of a grain farmer in tiny Camden, Mich., a town with a population of 500 lodged between the Saint Joseph River and the Indiana state line.

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Related Topix: Camden, MI, Conway Twitty, Country, Dolly Parton, Theater, Arts

Sat Nov 14, 2009

Show Tracker

Saturday's TV Highlights: Willie Nelson on 'Austin City Limits'

Willie and the Wheel: Willie Nelson and Asleep at the Wheel celebrate their collaborative effort "Austin City Limits" at 11 p.m. on KLCS.

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Related Topix: Austin City Limits, Entertainment, Television, Drama, NCIS, Action TV

Thu Nov 12, 2009

TexasMusicMatters

Ray Wylie Hubbard Birthday Celebration Thursday at Saxon Pub

Ray Wylie Hubbard is, hands down, one of the most influential songwriters ever. Along with peers like Willie Nelson , Waylon Jennings , Doug Sahm and Jerry Jeff Walker , he paved the way for generations of songwriters to follow.

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Related Topix: Country

Wed Nov 11, 2009

Socialite Life

Taylor Swift & Kris Kristofferson Win Big At BMI Country Awards

It was a convergence of young and old at the 57th Annual BMI Country Awards . 19-year-old Taylor Swift won the prize for Song of the Year for the second year in a row and told the crowd, "I just want to say to every songwriter and every loved one of a songwriter, thank you, because you are the reason I wanted to try Nashville.

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Related Topix: Drama Movies, Music!, Songwriter, Taylor Swift, Kris Kristofferson, Country, Vince Gill

Tue Nov 10, 2009

Bay Guardian

Our weekly picks

Starting out in Tucson, Eddie Spaghetti and co. made their way to the Pacific Northwest in 1989, and thrived in the burgeoning Seattle scene, but never quite sounded like their local contemporaries.

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Related Topix: Country, San Francisco, CA, Los Angeles, CA, The Mission (San Francisco, CA), San Francisco Metro

Mon Nov 09, 2009

Hotel Online

Stars aligned to put hotel, Owensboro 'on the map'

Nov. 8--When the Executive Inn Rivermont opened its doors on Oct. 14, 1977, it was hard to imagine that reality would outstrip the soaring dreams owner Bob Green and Owensboro officials had for the downtown hotel and convention center.

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Related Topix: 9, Pop/Rock, Wayne Newton, Country, Black Entertainment, Bill Cosby, Kentucky

RVbasics.com News

Traveling across the country with the comforts of home

Talk to Jackie and Kim Bloom and you'll be itching to hit the broad highway to untold adventures in a cozy roving motor home - "rig," as these caravan gypsies call them.

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Related Topix: Country

Sun Nov 08, 2009

WDBJ7

Jimmie Wilson performs on News 7 Sunday Morning

He's a country singer, songwriter, author, poet, actor and activist. Willie Nelson is all those things, and an inspiration to one local group.

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Related Topix: Country

Fri Nov 06, 2009

Star-telegram.com

The Ridglea Theater narrowly avoided bankruptcy, but the future remains uncertain

By PRESTON JONES  J ust before 10 p.m. one recent Friday, Fort Worth guitarist Michael Lackey stands onstage at the Ridglea Theater.

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Related Topix: Theater, Arts, Economics News, Bankruptcy, Country

Wed Nov 04, 2009

Charleston Gazette

Chip Taylor to play Mountain Stage

Late at night, in his bedroom in Yonkers, N.Y., James Voight used to sit up and listen to WWVA out of Wheeling.

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Related Topix: Yonkers, NY, The Troggs, Pop/Rock, Waylon Jennings, Juice Newton, Country, Entertainment

Redwood Times

Lukas Nelson to headline Humboldt Hemp Fest

The 19th annual Humboldt Hemp Fest takes place at the Mateel Community Center in Redway on Saturday, Nov.

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Related Topix: Country, Covelo, CA, Entertainment

Mon Nov 02, 2009

Connect Savannah

Noteworthy: Willie Nelson

Singer, songwriter, legend, icon. What is there to say about Willie Nelson that you don't already know? Willie and Family essentially the same band he's toured with since the mid-'70s return to Savannah for a concert in the Johnny Mercer Theatre.

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Related Topix: Savannah, GA, North Atlanta, GA, Life, Holidays, Halloween

Sat Oct 31, 2009

Star-Gazette.COM

Willie Nelson takes the First Arena stage

Music fans packed First Arena Tuesday night for Willie Nelson's concert. "I always loved ," said Walter Cunningham of South Corning, who said his favorite Nelson tune is "Crazy," made popular by Patsy Cline.

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Related Topix: Beer for My Horses, Country, South Corning, NY, Patsy Cline

The State

Harmonica player has 25 years of stories about Willie Nelson

Willie Nelson is the original rambler, the man who embodies the country poet rock star.

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Related Topix: Country, Asleep at the Wheel, The Family Band

Fri Oct 30, 2009

Winston-Salem Journal

Uphold integrity WFU law class told

"You're under arrest for the murder of Dawn Hamilton," the officer said. Bloodsworth, a former Marine, was convicted of sexual assault, rape and first-degree murder in the death of 9-year-old Dawn and sentenced to death.

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Related Topix: Violent Crime, Prison, Wake Forest University, Country

Wed Oct 28, 2009

KIX 96.1

Angels Like He... - Trent Tomlin...

Country singer and songwriter Trent Tomlinson is not the sensitive balladeer type.

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Related Topix: Country, Waylon Jennings & Willie Nelson, Big & Rich

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