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Singer Sheryl Crow joined more than 30,000 runners in her first half-marathon, and she has finished with a time of 1 hour, 59 minutes and 14 seconds at the St. Jude Country Music Half Marathon. Crow was running to raise money for New Hope Academy,...

Kenny Chesney was so excited about the idea of working with Lionel Richie that he drunk-dialed the pop legend to suggest a song. Darius Rucker tossed aside a lyric sheet in the studio, saying he’d been preparing for the moment his entire...

Friday Night Lights alumna Connie Britton has closed a deal to star in ABC’s drama pilot Nashville, after lengthy negotiations. Written by Callie Khouri, directed by R.J. Cutler and produced by Lionsgate and ABC Studios, Nashville is described...

More than 1,000 people attended the world premiere of the independent film Deadline, which was made in Nashville and inspired by the true story of how a newspaper helped solve a racially motivated killing in a small town.

Hotels in the Nashville area had a record number of bookings in June, and July figures were nearly as strong. The Tennessean reports that much of the demand resulted from the four-day CMA Music Festival and the Bonnaroo festival in Coffee County.

Adele may be single-handedly propping up the British music industry, but the north London singer is looking across the pond for her third album. The follow-up to smash-hit 21 will be inspired by American roots music, she said this week. “I...

Dozens of NHL players have gone to arbitration, but Shea Weber(notes) has gone where no player has gone before, according to his agent Jarrett Bousquet. He tweeted that Tuesday’s faceoff between the Nashville Predators and their Norris-nominated...

Lady Antebellum’s “Need You Now” and Miranda Lambert’s “The House That Built Me” will be included on the 2011 Grammy Nominees album, due Jan. 25 on Jive Records. The 19-track album also features John Mayer’s...