L.A. Times - Pop & Hiss — Mariah Carey will be crowned a “BMI Icon” at the BMI Urban Awards on Sept. 7 in Beverly Hills. Previous honorees include James Brown, Little Richard, Al Green, Willie Nelson, Dolly Parton and Snoop Dogg.
more info
Chicago Tribune — Rebecca Gates found herself holding a bass guitar, an instrument that she can play in a pinch, at a 2006 recording session in New York with Willie Nelson.
more info
ContactMusic — Country music icon Willie Nelson is planning to buy a home in the Netherlands so he will still be able to purchase pot in the country when officials outlaw drug tourism next year 13 Dutch authorities are rolling out new legislation to ban the sale of... more info
Guardian Music — From Devo to the Zutons, we expose your songs with deep and dark desiresLast week's call for songs about secrets brought forth a host of suggestions of forgotten and obscure music as you opened your closet doors and got the tunes out in the open.Afte... more info
ContactMusic — Country legend Willie Nelson has a black belt in martial art tae kwon do The grizzled 79-year-old Whiskey River singer tells Mens Journal magazine he hit the mat for lessons in his 20s after piling on the pounds at the beginning of his career - and d... more info
Starpulse — Willie Nelson is known for his penchant for marijuana, and the country star was joined by an all-star band to perform pot anthem "Roll Me Up" at the CMT Music Awards in Nashville, Tennessee, last n... more info
ContactMusic — Willie Nelson was joined by an all-star band for a performance of his newest fan-favourite track Roll Me Up at the Cmt Music Awards on Wednesday evening June 6 2012 The country veteran took to the stage at the Bridgestone Arena in Nashville with Toby... more info
Topix — This Oct. 17, 2011 file photo shows country singer Willie Nelson during "Fire Relief, The Concert For Central Texas" at the Frank Erwin Center in Austin, Texas. more info