January 25, 2010 - Last month, veteran singer/songwriter Steve Earle was nominated for a Grammy Award for his lastest album, "Townes," an ode to his mentor, the late Townes Van Zandt, that scored him a No. 6 debut spot on Billboard's Top Country Albums chart last spring.
December 11, 2007 - Fresh off of nabbing a pair of Grammy nods, Steve Earle looks to continue supporting his latest album, September's "Washington Square Serenade," with an early 2008 trek.
April 3, 2006 - Country great George Jones, who was hospitalized Thursday (3/30) to undergo pneumonia treatment, has been released from the hospital and is now "resting comfortably" at his Nashville home, according to his label, Bandit Records.
February 14, 2005 - In December blog entry, country/folk-rocker Steve Earle wrote, "I will play every city in the United States of America that will have us before we shut this tour down."
February 14, 2005 - On a rainy Friday night (2/11) in Hollywood, Virginia-born Steve Earle and his scraggly country rock band, the Dukes, were all things maverick. Earle, dressed in tan cowboy boots, dark jeans and a striped, brown workshirt, assailed the Bush Administration, urged his audience to support unions, and even deemed himself a "borderline Marxist." Welcome to Hollywood, Mr. Earle.
December 23, 2004 - Country/folk-rocker Steve Earle has piled another batch of dates onto his early-2005 schedule, and he's now scheduled to visit about 20 U.S. cities in January and February.
November 30, 2004 - Steve Earle is wrapping up 2004 with a European tour, but the country-music maverick will be back in the U.S. to open 2005 with a new round of dates.