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John Prine to Be Honored With Recording Academy’s Lifetime Achievement Award

John Prine to Be Honored With Recording Academy’s Lifetime Achievement Award

The Recording Academy announced that John Prine will be one of the recipients of its 2020 Lifetime Achievement Award, which recognizes performers who have made outstanding contributions of artistic significance to the field of recording. Additional 2020 honorees include Chicago, Roberta Flack, Isaac Hayes, Iggy Pop, John Prine, Public Enemy and Sister Rosetta Tharpe A…MORE

Charley Pride Honored With 2017 Lifetime Achievement Award From the Recording Academy

Charley Pride Honored With 2017 Lifetime Achievement Award From the Recording Academy

After 50 years as a recording artist, Charley Pride can add another feather to the cap of his Hall of Fame career: the Recording Academy will honor Charley with its 2017 Lifetime Achievement Award. Charley, a three-time Grammy winner, is considered country music’s first African-American superstar. He signed to RCA Victor in 1967 and earned…MORE

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TUESDAY, APRIL 30, 2024

The Rolling Stones’ “Hackney Diamonds” tour kicked off in Houston on Sunday.  Tyler Childers will be at their show in Orlando on June 3rd . . . and Lainey Wilson is set to open their second show in Chicago on June 30th. Other openers include, The War and Treaty. Randy Travis teased some new music…

MONDAY, APRIL 29, 2024

Lori Loughlin did an interview with “First for Women” magazine . . . and when asked about her “challenges” in recent years, she had this to say:  “For me it’s like that song says, ‘I get knocked down, but I get up again.’” Taylor Swift’s “The Tortured Poets Department” has 57 swear words, which is…