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Featured Artist: Sheryl Crow
Sheryl Crow's fresh, updated spin on classic roots rock made her one of the most popular mainstream rockers of the '90s. Her albums were loose and eclectic on the surface, yet were generally tied together by polished, professional songcraft. Crow's sunny, good-time rockers and world-weary ballads were radio staples for much of the '90s, and she was a perennial favorite at Grammy time. Although her songwriting style was firmly anchored to the rock tradition, she wasn't a...
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Beastie Boys Add Dates To Swing State Tour
The Beastie Boys have added three shows to their swing state tour in support of Democratic presidential candidate Barack Obama. The trek will now begin Oct. 27 in Charlotte, N.C., with Sheryl Crow and...
October 14, 2008
Sheryl Crow In A Holiday Mood On Upcoming Album
The lights and candles and wreaths were out in Sheryl Crow's Los Angeles living room -- in mid-June. Christmas came early in Crow's world this year because of an as-yet-untitled holiday album she's...
July 04, 2008
As The Crow Flies
A lot of has happened since Sheryl Crow's fifth studio album, "Wildflower," hit stores in September 2005.
February 03, 2008
Ask Billboard
Keith answers readers' questions on Sheryl Crow, Britney Spears, Tanya Tucker and more!
January 25, 2008
The Billboard Q&A: Sheryl Crow
A lot has happened since Sheryl Crow's 2005 album, "Wildflower," hit stores. Her relationship with cyclist Lance Armstrong ended and soon thereafter Crow was diagnosed with breast cancer. Here, the...
January 23, 2008
Fleetwood Mac Plots Return -- With Or Without Crow
Fleetwood Mac -- with or without Sheryl Crow in tow -- is planning to be active again. Lindsey Buckingham tells Billboard.com the group is "looking at the idea of touring sometime in the first half of...
March 25, 2008
Chart Beat Chat
Fred and his readers discuss Melinda Doolittle, Mariah Carey's "E=MC2," Jean Manuel de Scarano's birthplace and more!
March 07, 2008
Top Acts Offer Exclusive Olympic Songs Via AT&T
Several major artists have teamed up with AT&T to provide exclusive motivational songs for the U.S. Olympic Team as it gears up to compete in Beijing.
July 07, 2008
Billboard Bits: 'Juno,' Travis, 'Yes We Can'
Rhino will aim to extend the "Juno" phenomenon by combining the soundtrack and the subsequent collection "Juno B-Sides: Almost Adopted Songs" into a single, deluxe edition of the album.
September 22, 2008
The Billboard Q&A: Grace Potter
The pastoral landscape of Vermont yields great skiing and good cheese, but apparently it also lends itself to rock 'n' roll. Case in point: Grace Potter and the Nocturnals.
May 01, 2008
Chart Beat
Fred discusses Mariah Carey, Flo Rida's "Low," Keyshia Cole and more!
February 14, 2008
Sans Crow, Fleetwood Mac To Tour In 2009
In the wake of Lindsey Buckingham's latest solo project, Fleetwood Mac is gearing up for a tour in early 2009 that will likely be followed by a new band album. Contrary to earlier reports, Sheryl Crow...
July 23, 2008
Stevie, Billy, Jimmy Join Together For Jazz Fest
Stevie Wonder, Billy Joel and Jimmy Buffett are among the dozens of acts set to appear at New Orleans' annual Jazz & Heritage Festival this spring. The Shell-sponsored event will be held April...
January 24, 2008
Chesney Snags 11 ACM Nominations
Country superstar Kenny Chesney leads all comers with 11 nominations for the 43rd Annual Academy of Country Music Awards, including entertainer of the year and top male vocalist.
March 04, 2008
Beastie Boys Plot Star-Studded Vote Shows
The Beastie Boys have drafted Sheryl Crow, Norah Jones, Jack Johnson and Ben Harper to join them on the Get Out and Vote tour, which will begin Oct. 28 in Richmond, Va. Shows are also set for Nov. 1...
October 10, 2008
Beastie Boys In The 'Middle' Of New Album
As the Beastie Boys prepare to begin their barnstorming Get Out and Vote tour, the group is also at work on the follow-up to the 2007 instrumental album "The Mix-Up."
October 23, 2008
Los Lonely Boys To Join 'Brotherhood' Tour
With a new album due July 1, Los Lonely Boys are looking forward to this summer's Brotherhood Tour with kindred spirits Los Lobos.
April 18, 2008
Johnson Remains No. 1; Winehouse, Hancock Soar
In a slow week for new releases, Jack Johnson's "Sleep Through the Static" remains No. 1 on The Billboard 200 for a second week, despite a 52% sales slide. Bigger news comes from Amy Winehouse and...
February 20, 2008
Sex Pistols Shows Captured For DVD, TV
The first-ever full-length in-concert Sex Pistols title to be authorized by the band is due to appear this summer. "The Sex Pistols: There'll Always Be an England" features the pioneering punk...
April 04, 2008
Digital Sales Propel Johnson To Second No. 1
Jack Johnson scores his second Billboard 200 chart-topper -- and his biggest sales week yet -- as "Sleep Through the Static" climbs on board at No. 1. The Brushfire set moved 375,000 copies in the...
February 13, 2008
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Touring Panel: Ticketing Charges Won't Disappear
Ticketmaster Entertainment may be experimenting with eliminating convenience charges for ticket purchases, but "they're not going to die off entirely," according to Ticketmaster Entertainment senior VP, assistant general counsel Joseph Freeman, speaking at the 5th annual Billboard Touring Conference in New York.
Springsteen, Chesney Rule Billboard Touring Awards
Bruce Springsteen & the E Street Band, Kenny Chesney and Miley Cyrus were among the big winners at the fifth annual Billboard Touring Awards, held tonight (Nov. 20) at the Roosevelt Hotel ballroom in New York.
Simmons Sounds Off At Touring Conf. Keynote
Having recently completed a 30-plus-date European tour, Kiss will "eventually, when we're ready, tour America," co-founder Gene Simmons said during a keynote address today (Nov. 20) at the fifth annual Billboard Touring Conference, held at the Roosevelt Hotel in New York.
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