Dolly Parton

New York Times — Ms. Parton has signed an eight-episode deal with Netflix to adapt her classic songs into narrative films. more info

Stereogum — Netflix is taking a page from NBC's playbook. After two TV movies based on Dolly Parton songs on the broadcast network, the streaming giant has picked up an eight-episode scripted anthology with the same premise. The untitled Parton anthology... more info

BBC News - UK — Dolly Parton's sister Stella and reality TV stars Gemma Collins and Spencer Matthews will feature. more info

Topix — The reach of sexual violence is pervasive and far from new, which means that musical artists of all stripes have had plentiful occasions to try to reckon with it through their work. Now Convivium, the choral ensemble led by composer Eric Tuan, has as... more info

USA Today Music — Dolly Parton visited the Sevier County senior center Monday to surprise seniors and attend a ceremony to dedicate and rename the facility My People Senior Activity Center.             more info

Idolator — Country queen. The post Kylie Minogue Performs “Dancing” On ‘The Late Late Show,’ Talks Drag & Dolly Parton appeared first on idolator. more info

TMZ — If Dolly Parton and Sir Paul McCartney break bread ... who picks up the tab? Dolly actually gave us the answer! We got the legend Thursday night on her way out of Crossroads Kitchen in L.A., and the first thing our camera guy… more info

Brooklyn Vegan — The Americana Music Association is presenting a tribute concert to 'pioneering women of country, blues, and folk,' that will have musicians covering the music of Dolly Parton, Joni Mitchell, Emmylou Harris, Linda Rondstadt, and many others. Continue ... more info

USA Today Music — Dolly spills the surprising muse of her first songwriting session.             more info

New York Times — He had a founding role in free jazz, played alongside Cecil Taylor, performed in a Stravinsky premiere and recorded with Dolly Parton and the Eagles. more info