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Billy Bob Thornton pursues first love with band
6/10/2008, Reuters

He is an acclaimed actor and Oscar winner for writing the movie "Sling Blade" but most of the time Billy Bob Thornton would rather be pursuing his first love: music. ...  more >

Music Review: Billy Bob Thorton
7/24/2007, AP

Billy Bob Thorton, "Beautiful Door" (New Door/Universal) Like many of his fellow actors, Billy Bob Thornton moonlights as a musician. Unlike many of his counterparts,...  more >

Tim McGraw Has Lots in the Works
3/30/2006, AP

Tim McGraw asks a lot of his fans. Onstage, the country singer encourages them to live, love, dance, care, grab it all. Offstage, he urges them to vote, give blood, donate...  more >

"O.C." Star Bares Memphis Soul
10/11/2005, E! Online

When you think of soul music, Peter Gallagher of The O.C. is not exactly the first image that comes to mind. But Epic Records is betting on the actor's Otis...  more >

Latifah Was Slated for 'Monster's Ball'
10/27/2004, AP

Had things worked out differently, it might have been Queen Latifah in "Monster's Ball" instead of Halle Berry . The rapper-singer-actress says she was slated to play the...  more >

McGraw to Perform at Awards Ceremony
9/28/2004, Reuters

With a performance of "How Bad Do You Want It," Tim McGraw will open the 38th Annual Country Music Association (CMA) Awards ceremony, set for Nov. 9 at Nashville's Grand Ole...  more >

Cannes to Announce Festival Winners
5/22/2004, AP

The cartoon ogre tale "Shrek 2," Tom Hanks ' crime comedy "The Ladykillers" and Michael Moore 's "Fahrenheit 9/11," a scathing attack on the White House, were among films...  more >

'Alamo' Inspires CD Extolling Defenders
4/7/2004, AP

When he heard there was a new movie being made about the Battle of the Alamo, Asleep at the Wheel's Ray Benson figured there would surely be a CD featuring music from the...  more >

Tim McGraw Lands His First Film Deal
2/5/2004, AP

Country singer Tim McGraw has landed his first studio film deal, playing the alcoholic father of a football player in a movie starring Billy Bob Thornton . Filming starts...  more >

Madonna, Beck Among Presenters at Host-Free Grammys
2/4/2004, Reuters

Similar to last year's "host-less" Grammy Awards ceremony, the 2004 event on Sunday will use music, film and television personalities to introduce performance segments of...  more >

Scruggs Turns 80, Gets Surprise Party
1/6/2004, AP

Some of Nashville's finest pickers threw a surprise party Tuesday for banjo great Earl Scruggs on his 80th birthday — and they brought their instruments with...  more >

Globes Get "Lost in Translation"
12/18/2003, E! Online

The Hollywood Foreign Press Association has spoken and nothing was Lost in Translation. Sofia Coppola's semi-autobiographical tale of jet-lagged travelers in Tokyo is a...  more >

Billy Bob Thornton To Embark On Tour
3/28/2002, USRN

Billy Bob Thornton will promote his first country album, Private Radio, with a two-week tour this spring. The mini-tour will kick off on May 17 in Los Angeles at the El Rey...  more >

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