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But the suggestion that the Wagon Wheel singer "leave country music to white folk" seemed so random and out of the blue that it made for a shocking disruption to a Sunday afternoon spent with friends.

Our listeners this week the conductor of the Jam Central Station, Jeff Modzelewski , taking on the wielder of the Hammer of Doom in Robert Cooper ! All right, enough of the introductions and rules...let's hop to it! Jeff Modzelewski: BUY .

According to Forbes , girls do apparently run the world. Lady Gaga , Shakira , and of course, Beyonce all made the magazine's list of powerful female celebrities.

You can't quite put your finger on it, but there's something going on with Kanye West .

This season's champ was crowned last night on ABC and WSB-TV. Here's a hint, it wasn't the dancer with the highest score this week.

Talk about larger than life. Chicano singing star Lupillo Rivera, who rose from the absolutely nowheresville Long Beach barrio to conquer the highly charged realm of traditional Mexican corridos , has survived both a devastating car accident and mysterious volleys of gunfire, yet he's never faltered.

Paris Hilton has joined a new family - Lil Wayne's Cash Money Records. Well, at least, depending on who you ask.

Digital Underground's list of former members boasts enough names to field a football team, but the one constant player has always been Gregory Jacobs, a.k.a. Shock G. His deep baritone is behind the 1990 hit The Humpty Dance , and his influence as a producer goes even deeper.

The U.S. Army TRADOC Band is set to perform at City Center in Newport News on Monday, May 27, 2013.

You guys. Phoenix. Girl Talk. Hot Chip. The Gaslight Anthem. Earl Sweatshirt. And a whole bunch more are coming to Toronto's Fort York Garrison Common to set the summer on fire.

Blake Shelton and wife Miranda Lambert delivered an emotional performance of their hit "Over You" on last night's episode of "The Voice." The couple live in Oklahoma and Shelton said he is planning a benefit to aid tornado victims.

The Avett Brothers' Bob Crawford performs at MerleFest 2013. MerleFest and The Mast Farm Inn in Valle Crucis will host the N.C. Bluegrass Pavilion at the 2013 IBMA World of Bluegrass, offering a variety of workshops, videos and music with a focus on North Carolina-based musicians and events.

With the music industry moving further and further into carbonated, diva-rave blowouts, Taylor Swift makes a lot of sense.

A drummer, a sousaphonist and a singer-songwriter all lead their respective bands on Saturday, May 25, 2013.

On this week's brand new episode of Zach Stone Is Gonna Be Famous , an invite to a party from Christy motivates Zach to give himself a makeover, which in true Zach Stone-fashion turns into a disaster.

Spitting. It's gross in any language or culture -- a sign of disrespect that garners admiration or adoration from no one.

Pantera frontman Phil Anselmo has had a few new projects his his legendary metal band called it quits 10 years ago.

Her lyrics have been sung by hundreds of artists, while her albums have sold millions of copies.

Norway 's award-winning jazz group, Jaga Jazzist is out with an exciting new album: "Jaga Jazzist Live with Britten Sinfonia"; this is Jaga Jazzist's sixth album release to date and is the first to feature them performing with an orchestra.

Happy birthday, Biggie ! The Notorious B.I.G. would have turned 41 years old today, and even though he was tragically killed back in 1997, his music is more alive than ever! Not only have two albums hit the streets since his death, but dozens of homegrown MCs have taken to remixing his verses into new beats and classic tunes, creating a whole new ... (more)