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Honors, Reissues, & More For Beach Boys' 40thI

Honors, Reissues, & More For Beach Boys' 40thI

January 18, 2001 12:00 AM EST 
A bevy of Beach Boys activity can be expected in the coming months as the band celebrates its 40th anniversary. For starters, the legendary surf band will be among those receiving a Lifetime Achievement Award from the Recording Academy/NARAS next month at the Grammy Awards, as previously reported. C
Diamond Rio's 'One More Day' Anchors Latest Album

Diamond Rio's 'One More Day' Anchors Latest Album

January 18, 2001 12:00 AM EST 
There's a scripture in the Bible -- not to mention a classic Byrds song -- that reminds us that to everything there is a season and that there is a time for every purpose. Diamond Rio's
George Strait Fest To Kick Off In March

George Strait Fest To Kick Off In March

January 18, 2001 12:00 AM EST 
The fourth annual George Strait Country Music Festival tour will begin March 24 at Raymond James Stadium in Tampa, Fla. The 16-date run, which will wrap June 10 in San Antonio, Texas, will feature Strait, Alan Jackson, Lonestar, Lee Ann Womack, Brad Paisley, Sara Evans, and Asleep At The Wheel. The Chevy Truck-sponsored tour will also feature a second stage that has so far confirmed BR5-49. C
Jury Selection Starts in Puffy Trial

Jury Selection Starts in Puffy Trial

January 18, 2001 12:00 AM EST 
Jury selection began in the gun possession and bribery trial of rapper Sean "Puffy" Combs yesterday (Jan. 17) in New York with the judge promising prospective jurors it will be an interesting case. "If you ever had a desire to serve on a jury, I can assure you, professionally and personally, this will be a good one," Judge Charles Solomon told prospective jurors, as he assembled a pool of 150 people to hear a case that could last five to six weeks.
'Divas' To Honor Aretha +

'Divas' To Honor Aretha +

January 18, 2001 12:00 AM EST 
Aretha Franklin will be the centerpiece honoree of VH1's fourth annual "Divas Live" special. "VH1 Divas Live: The One And Only Aretha Franklin" will air live on the cable network April 10 from New York's Radio City Music Hall.C
Diamond Rio's 'One More Day' Anchors Latest Album`

Diamond Rio's 'One More Day' Anchors Latest Album`

January 18, 2001 12:00 AM EST 
There's a scripture in the Bible -- not to mention a classic Byrds song -- that reminds us that to everything there is a season and that there is a time for every purpose. Diamond Rio's forthcoming album, "One More Day," is a perfect example.
Talent Takes Aim At The 'Bull's Eye'

Talent Takes Aim At The 'Bull's Eye'

January 17, 2001 12:00 AM EST 
When Talent -- Earnest "Bishop" Dixon, Marlon "Castor Troy" Hatcher, and Keith "Casino" Murrell -- left its native Kansas City, Mo., to work with R. Kelly in Chicago, the group expected to stay only
Rhino Plans Parsons, Harris Anthologies

Rhino Plans Parsons, Harris Anthologies

January 17, 2001 12:00 AM EST 
Rhino Records has set an April 17 release date for a pair of two-CD retrospectives from the late Gram Parsons and Emmylou Harris. The pair collaborated on a pair of acclaimed albums in the '70s, "G.P." and "Grievous Angel," songs from which are featured on Parsons' anthology, "Sacred Hearts & Fallen Angels." The Harris set, "The Warner/Reprise Years," draws from her 23 top-10 country hits as well a host of tracks previously unavailable on CD in the U.S.
Dead Kennedys Free To Dig Into Archives

Dead Kennedys Free To Dig Into Archives

January 17, 2001 12:00 AM EST 
The former members of the Dead Kennedys say remastered albums and live releases from the defunct punk pioneers can be expected to hit the market as early as this spring. The flow of DK goods comes as the result of a December court ruling against the band's former leader, Jello Biafra, who previously controlled the band's catalog through his Alternative Tentacles label.

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