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Allman Brothers Band, Glen Campbell among Recording Academy honorees

The Allman Brothers Band, Glen Campbell, George Jones and Diana Ross are just a few of the musicians being honored with Lifetime Achievement Awards by The Recording Academy in February. The Allman Brothers Band, Glen Campbell, George Jones and Diana Ross are just a few of the musicians being honored with Lifetime Achievement Awards by The Recording Academy in February.

George Jones admitted to Nashville hospital

Country great George Jones will be hospitalized in Nashville overnight, but expects to be back home by Thursday (1/6), according to a statement issued Wednesday (1/5) by his publicist. Country great George Jones will be hospitalized in Nashville overnight, but expects to be back home by Thursday (1/6), according to a statement issued Wednesday (1/5) by his publicist.

Little Nashville Opry ravaged by fire

The Little Nashville Opry was destroyed Saturday (9/19) night in a fire that began around 10:30 p.m., according to The Indianapolis Star. The cause of the fire is under investigation.

George Jones adds Canadian dates to schedule

Country legend George Jones has added a raft of fall dates in Canada to his always crowded touring calendar, along with new US shows in November and December.

George Jones stays busy on the road

Country icon George Jones continues to work at a breakneck pace on the road, lining his 2009 with enough live dates to keep him busy throughout most of the year.

Featured Photos: Alan Jackson in Concord, CA - Oct. 12, 2007

Grammy Award-winning country singer Alan Jackson is no doubt feeling pretty good about his career these days; the Georgia native has a list of awards and honors as long as his arm. So what does one give a country singer who has everything? At the end of last year, Country Music Television answered that question with a star-studded celebration of his contributions to the genre, "CMT Giants: Alan Jackson."

George Jones, Fleetwood Mac, Britney Spears and more

This week's edition of the SoundSpike Weekend podcast features tour, ticketing and music news about George Jones, Cowboy Junkies, The Airborne Toxic Event, Brooks & Dunn, Wu-Tang Clan, The Walkmen, OK Go, Bonnie Raitt, Fleetwood Mac, Elton John & Billy Joel, the Eagles, Nickelback, Rascal Flatts, Celtic Woman, Britney Spears, Brad Paisley, Deftones, Blur, Joe Satriani, Coldplay, DMX, Common and Britney Spears.

George Jones keeps the shows coming

Spry country-music icon George Jones has mapped out his first round of concerts for next year.

Barbra Streisand, The Who, George Jones to receive Kennedy Center honors

Barbra Streisand, George Jones, Pete Townshend and Roger Daltrey will be among the 2008 honorees at "The 31st Annual Kennedy Center Honors," to be broadcast in December on the CBS television network, according to a press release.

George Jones expands tour ahead of duets album

Country music legend George Jones continues to add dates to his ongoing tour schedule, which now stretches into December.
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