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Johnny Depp Joins Willie Nelson At Austin Rodeo

by Paul Cashmere

Willie Nelson has a special guest bass player at this Austin Rodeo show on Sunday. Johnny Depp played bass.

Tagged as: Johnny Depp, SXSW, Willie Nelson

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Engelbert Humperdinck and Gene Simmons, Noise11, Photo

Engelbert Humperdinck Engelbert Calling Tracklisting Revealed

by Paul Cashmere

Engelbert Humperdinck’s duets album ‘Engelbert Calling’ has been scheduled for a March 17 release in the UK and the tracklisting can now be revealed.

Tagged as: Andrea Corr, Charles Aznavour, Dionne Warwick, Elton John, Engelbert Calling, Engelbert Humperdinck, Gene Simmons, Il Divo, Johnny Mathis, Kenny Rogers, Kiss, Lulu, Neil Sedaka, Olivia Newton-John, Ron Sexsmith, Smokey Robinson, Willie Nelson

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Willie Nelson, Keith Urban And Coldplay To Perform At SXSW

by Paul Cashmere

The SXSW music conference and festival in Austin, Texas has revealed a superstar line-up with Coldplay, Willie Nelson and Keith Urban some of the names added to the event.

Tagged as: Coldplay, Keith Urban, SXSW, Willie Nelson

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Bands Continue To Pull Out Of Orlando Seaworld Shows

by Roger Wink, VVN Music

Orlando’s SeaWorld continues to lose acts for their ‘Bands, Blues and BBQ’ event with Cheap Trick, REO Speedwagon, Trisha Yearwood, Martina McBride and .38 Special all cancelling their appearances.

Tagged as: .38 Special, Barenaked Ladies, Cheap Trick, Heart, Martina McBride, REO Speedwagon, Trisha Yearwood, Willie Nelson

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Willie Nelson Tour Bus Crashes, Tour Cancelled

by Roger Wink, VVN Music

One of Willie Nelson’s tour busses was involved in an accident Saturday morning when it hit an icy patch on Texas I-30 near Sulphur Springs.

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Willie Nelson Signs Book Deal

by Roger Wink, VVN Music

Willie Nelson has signed with Little, Brown and Company for a brand new memoir.

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Willie Nelson Injures Shoulder And Cancels Show

by Roger Wink, VVN Music

Willie Nelson has been side-lined after forced to cancel his next four shows due to doctor’s orders.

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Watch Neil Young, Willie Nelson, Dave Matthews At Farm Aid VIDEO

by Roger Wink, VVN Music

The 27th edition of Farm Aid was held on Saturday at the Saratoga Performing Arts Center in Saratoga Springs, NY.

Tagged as: Dave Matthews, Farm Aid, John Mellencamp, Neil Young, Pete Seeger, Willie Nelson

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Lulu Added to Engelbert Humperdinck Duets Album

by Paul Cashmere

Engelbert Humperdinck has recruited Lulu to sing with him on his upcoming Duets CD and will head to the studio over the coming week to lay down the track.

Tagged as: Elton John, Engelbert Humperdinck, Gene Simmons, Lulu, Smokey Robinson, Willie Nelson

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Willie Nelson Records All Female Duets Album

by Roger Wink, VVN Music

Willie Nelson, who just turned 80, keeps on cranking the albums out.

Tagged as: Carrie Underwood, Dolly Parton, duets, Rosanne Cash, Sheryl Crow, To All The Girls, Willie Nelson

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Willie Nelson To Perform Stardust At Hollywood Bowl

by Paul Cashmere

Willie Nelson will perform his classic 1978 ‘Stardust’ album in its entirety at the Hollywood Bowl in Los Angeles in August.

Tagged as: Booker T & The MGs, Booker T Jones, Hollywood Bowl, Stardust, Willie Nelson

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EXCLUSIVE: Engelbert Humperdinck To Record Duet With Gene Simmons

by Paul Cashmere

Music legend Engelbert Humperdinck is to record a duet with Rock God Gene Simmons of Kiss.

Tagged as: Australian Tour, Elton John, Engelbert Humperdinck, Gene Simmons, Kiss, Willie Nelson

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REVIEW: Engelbert Humperdinck, Hamer Hall, Melbourne, July 8, 2013

by Paul Cashmere

The legendary Engelbert Humperdinck is back touring Australia with a completely new show that he has made totally relevant for the fans both old and new.

Tagged as: Australian Tour, Elton John, Engelbert Humperdinck, Willie Nelson

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Engelbert Humperdinck Visits The Family In Sydney Before Australian Tour

by Paul Cashmere

Music legend Engelbert Humperdinck is spending time with his family in Sydney before starting his Australian tout this week.

Tagged as: Elton John, Engelbert Humperdinck, Scott Dorsey, Willie Nelson

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Jack Johnson And Pegi Young Join Farm Aid 2013 Line-up

by Paul Cashmere

Willie Nelson has announced the line-up for Farm Aid 2013 with Jackson Johnson and Pegi Young & The Survivors joining the founders including Nelson, John Mellencamp and Neil Young with Dave Matthews.

Tagged as: 80s, country, Dave Matthews, Farm Aid, Jack Johnson, John Mellencamp, Neil Young, Pegi Young, USA, Willie Nelson

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Willie Nelson Neil Young And John Mellencamp To Perform At Farm Aid 2013

by Roger Wink, VVN Music

The Farm Aid organization has announced that their annual benefit concert will be held on September 21 at the Saratoga Performing Arts Center in Saratoga Springs, NY.

Tagged as: 1970s, 2010s, Americana, country, Farm Aid 2013, John Mellencamp, Marcia J. White, Neil Young, rock, U.S.A., Willie Nelson

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Engelbert Humperdinck Lays Down A Challenge To Tom Jones

by Paul Cashmere

Engelbert Humperdinck has asked Tom Jones to put their differences aside and record their first ever duet together.

Tagged as: 60s, Elton John, Engelbert Humperdinck, pop, Scott Dorsey, Smokey Robinson, Tom Jones, UK, Willie Nelson

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Steven Tyler, Bono, Ringo, Snoop and Streisand Wish Willie Nelson Happy 80th

by Paul Cashmere

Willie Nelson turned 80-years old on April 30 and the partying will probably last the rest of the year.

Tagged as: 80, Barbra Streisand, Bono, Ringo Starr, Snoop Dogg, Steven Tyler, Willie Nelson

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Willie Nelson Gets The Conan O’Brien Honors For His 80th

by Paul Cashmere

US talk show host Conan O’Brien has been celebrating Willie Nelson’s 80th birthday week with a few fun things and a few musical things.

Tagged as: 70s, 80s, Conan O'Brien, country, Lets Face The Music and Dance, Sony Music, USA, Willie Nelson

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U2 Wish Willie Nelson A Happy 80th With Video Release

by Paul Cashmere

Willie Nelson has turned 80 and U2 decided to mark the celebration with the release of a previously unseen video of the song ‘Slow Dancing’ featuring U2 and Willie Nelson.

Tagged as: 80, country, Ireland, Lets Face The Music and Dance, rock, U2, UK, USA, Willie Nelson

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Willie Nelson Turns 80

by Paul Cashmere

Hey Willie Nelson, happy 80th birthday.

Tagged as: 80, country, Lets Face The Music and Dance, Sony, USA, Willie Nelson

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Willie Nelson To Dedicate 80th Birthday Show To Bomb Victims

by Roger Wink, VVN Music

Willie Nelson had scheduled a show on April 28 at the The Backyard in Austin, TX to celebrate his 80th birthday which is two days later.

Tagged as: 80th Birthday, Boston, country, Lets Face The Music and Dance, Sony Music, USA, Willie Nelson

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Julio Iglesias Is A Belieber

by Music-News.com

Julio Iglesias believes Justin Bieber is filled with ‘magic’.

Tagged as: 1980s, Belieber, Bruno Mars, Julio Iglesias, Justin Bieber, Justin Timberlake, Latin, Spain, U.S.A., Willie Nelson

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Carole King Willie Nelson And Annie Lennox To Receive Honorary Doctorates

by Roger Wink, VVN Music

The Berklee College of Music in Boston, MA will bestow Honorary Doctor of Music degrees to Carole King, Willie Nelson and Annie Lennox at their commencement on May 11 at the Agganis Arena at Boston University.

Tagged as: Alison Krauss, Annie Lennox, Aretha Franklin, Berklee College of Music, Bonnie Raitt, Carole King, Chaka Khan, David Bowie, Dizzy Gillespie, Duke Ellington, George Clinton, Gloria and Emilio Estefan, Honorary Doctorate, jazz, Juan Luis Guerra, Kenneth Gamble and Leon Huff, Loretta Lynn, Paco de Lucía, pop, Quincy Jones, rock, Smokey Robinson, soul, Steven Tyler, The Edge, U.S.A., Willie Nelson

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Willie Nelson Makes Surprise Appearance During SXSW

by Paul Cashmere

Austin’s own music legend Willie Nelson made a surprise appearance in Austin last night during SXSW.

Tagged as: Lukas Nelson, SXSW, Willie Nelson

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Willie Nelson Announces July 4 Picnic Line-up

by Paul Cashmere

Willie Nelson has announced the line-up for Willie’s Fourth of July Picnic in Fort Worth, Texas.

Tagged as: country, Folk Uke, Leon Russell, USA, Willie Nelson

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Paul Anka Releases New Duets Album And Autobiography

by Roger Wink, VVN Music

Paul Anka goes the partnering with other artists route with Duets, out April 9 on Legacy. The release date coincides with his new book My Way: An Autobiography.

Tagged as: 50s, Dolly Parton, Frank Sinatra, George Benson, Gloria Estefan, Leon Russell, Michael Jackson, Michael McDonald, My Way, Patti LaBelle, Paul Anka, Peter Cetera, pop, Tom Jones, U.S.A., Willie Nelson

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Fiona Apple Admits Drugs Found On Tour Bus Were Hers

by Music-News.com

Fiona Apple reportedly took ownership immediately of the narcotics found on her tour bus.

Tagged as: Armie Hammer, Fiona Apple, Snoop Dogg, Willie Nelson

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Willie Nelson Unveils Statue In Austin

by Paul Cashmere

Willie Nelson has unveiled a statue of himself along Willie Nelson Boulevard in his hometown of Austin last Friday (April 20).

Tagged as: Austin, Austin City Limits, Kris Kristofferson, marijuana, statue, Willie Nelson

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Listen To Occupy Wall Street Benefit Compilation Tracks

by Andrew Tijs

The Occupy This Album compilation is coming soon, featuring Yoko Ono, UNKLE, Mogwai, Tom Morello, Ani Di Franco and 94 more artists.

Tagged as: Amanda Palmer, Ani Di Franco, Anti-Flag, compilation, Debbie Harry, Jackson Browne, Jay Samel, Matt Pless, Mogwai, Occupy This Album, Our Lady Peace, Thee Oh Sees, Tom Morello, UNKLE, Willie Nelson, Yo La Tengo, Yoko Ono

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New Music Releases for 8 March 2019

Major new titles coming this week from: Buckcherry, H.E.R., Maren Morris, Amanda Palmer, Paul Weller (Live), Foals, Kerser, James Morrison (UK), Dido, Flight of the Conchords (Live), Sigrid, Tim Rogers, Juice WRLD, Sasami, Mick Thomas, Celtic Woman, David Bridie, Townes Van Zandt and David Gray.

March 8, 2019

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Amanda Palmer has made her next album with her 72-year old father Jack Palmer.

May 17, 2016

Amanda Palmer, Paul Kelly Announced For MOFO 2015

MOFO will return Hobart in January with Amanda Palmer returning to the event as well as Paul Kelly with a line-up once again curated by Brian Ritchie.

October 24, 2014