The vibrant and unbelievably youthful-looking King recently performed at the Democratic National Convention, an experience she described as "awesome." This past week she took time off from her very successful "Living Room Tour" (her first musical tour in a decade) to travel across her home state on behalf of the Kerry campaign. Addressing over 500 people at the Ada County Democrats picnic in Winstead Park on August 9, King greeted the impressive crowd warmly: "We Idahoans know how to have a party." Before leading the crowd in a sing-along of her classic "You've Got A Friend," King spoke of the buzz for change she feels in the state. She urged Idaho's independent thinkers to consider making an informed, independent decision about who to vote for on November 2 and she reassured folks they...
James Taylor and Carole King will perform June 26 at the Mellon Arena as part of their "Troubadour Reunion Tour. No ticket information has been announced, but there will be VIP Stage Seats available for the show. Proceeds from the sales of these seats benefit national and local and national charities including National Resources Defense Council and the Alliance for the Wild Rockies.
So much for the mystique of the Old West. Mega-millionaires are putting their pricey ranches on the market, reports the Wall Street Journal, because "the remoteness and roughing-it that once seemed so alluring can get tiresome." Don Lucas, a venture capitalist from California, said he hoped that buying a ranch in Montana would bring him closer to the land. Instead, he found the ranch so isolated that mail took a week to arrive and newspapers came a day late; he had to fly in his friends, he said, "just to have people around." But selling these elaborate spreads won't be easy. What the Journal calls the "celebrity-range rage" that began in the 1980s has succeeded in jacking up prices of large Western ranches; now, it's almost impossible for anyone but another wealthy person to buy in...
... close to 15,000 acres in Colorado, singer Carole King is asking $19 million for her 128-acre place ...
NEW YORK - James Taylor has filled huge arenas, won five Grammys, been inducted into the Rock and Roll Hall of Fame, and influenced generations of musicians. His 2010 Troubadour Reunion Tour with Carole King was a major commercial success. Yet every single time he gives a concert, he worries people won't come. That's always the question," says the 63-year-old singer, songwriter and folk rock icon. "Are people gonna show up? Will they buy tickets?" But there's a silver lining to the worry: "It's kept me hungry," he says. "It's kept me grateful.
DAYTON -- Part black-tie benefit gala, part campfire sing-along, the performance by Carole King on Monday night, Sept. 22, at the Schuster Center, left the nearly sold-out audience smiling and humming its way home. The occasion was the 20th anniversary Heart to Heart concert to benefit Kettering Medical Center's Cardiac Services.
DONNY & MARIE NEW CD A HIT Donny and Marie Osmond's new country music CD, simply titled, "Donny & Marie," is their first album together in 30 years, and it's a hit. Donny, 53, tells The Boot, "It's the highest ranking for an Donny and Marie album in our entire career." The record debuted at #7 on the country chart, #30 on the Top 40 album chart and #1 on the folk album chart. The CD features songs written by such veterans as Carole King, Carole Bayer Sager, David Foster and Richard Marx as well as Bon Jovi guitarist Ritchie Sambora, who plays on the album. Also contributing songs are journeymen country music pensmiths Frank Myers and Gary Baker (their "Once in a Lifetime" was #1 for Alabama in 1993, and "I Swear" for John Michael Montgomery was Country Song of the Year in 1994), and Wal...
NEW YORK - James Taylor has filled huge arenas, won five Grammys, been inducted into the Rock and Roll Hall of Fame, and influenced generations of musicians. His 2010 Troubadour Reunion Tour with Carole King was a major commercial success. Yet every single time he gives a concert, he worries people won't come. That's always the question," says the 63-year-old singer, songwriter and folk rock icon. "Are people gonna show up? Will they buy tickets?" But there's a silver lining to the worry: "It's kept me hungry," he says. "It's kept me grateful.
It was mostly too old to squeal and far too Midwestern to riot, but it was one enthusiastic crowd that gathered Wednesday afternoon to meet singer/songwriter Carole King. King was in Dubuque for a quick campaign stop on behalf of Democratic presidential candidate John Kerry.
A book that sings... Rock 'n' roll songwriter Carole King has a book deal.
DONNY & MARIE NEW CD A HIT Donny and Marie Osmond's new country music CD, simply titled, "Donny & Marie," is their first album together in 30 years, and it's a hit. Donny, 53, tells The Boot, "It's the highest ranking for an Donny and Marie album in our entire career." The record debuted at #7 on the country chart, #30 on the Top 40 album chart and #1 on the folk album chart. The CD features songs written by such veterans as Carole King, Carole Bayer Sager, David Foster and Richard Marx as well as Bon Jovi guitarist Ritchie Sambora, who plays on the album. Also contributing songs are journeymen country music pensmiths Frank Myers and Gary Baker (their "Once in a Lifetime" was #1 for Alabama in 1993, and "I Swear" for John Michael Montgomery was Country Song of the Year in 1994), and Wal...
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