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Jimmy Webb: Just Across The River

Saved by the features Grammy-award winner Jimmy Webb made his name writing songs for other folks, but now he’s gone the way of Carole King and Willie Nelson, singing his own tunes—albeit with the help of quite a few luminaries. In fact, Webb’s latest features cameos from Vince Gill, Billy Joel, Jackson Browne, Linda Ronstadt, Nelson, Lucinda Williams, Mark Knopfler and Glen Campbell, all of whom more than make the album worth listening to....  read more

Regina Spektor, Mark Knopfler, Imogen Heap Featured on New Thomas Dolby Album

Musician and producer Thomas Dolby—who’s best known for his 1982 electro-pop hit “She Blinded Me With Science”—has a three-part concept album in the works, and he’s enlisting the help of several other musicians to complete the project....  read more

Mark Knopfler and Pieta Brown Photos - New York, NY - United Palace Theatre - 5/6/10

Photos by Sean Edgar...  read more

Ten Creatures Named for Entertainers

Last month, scientists announced they'd named a species of prehistoric bird for...  read more

Mark Knopfler Announces New Album, Spring Tour

Former Dire Straits frontman Mark Knopfler has announced spring U.S. tour dates to support his sixth studio solo record, Get Lucky, which will hit stores about six months before his first show. Needless to say, his live sets should be well ripened by then....  read more

Mark Knopfler Plans Summer Tour

Mark Knopfler will tour North America this summer in support of his most recent CD, Shangri-La. Shangri-La is currently available in a deluxe edition that includes both the CD and a DVD featuring behind-the-scenes interviews and performances of four songs including the previously unreleased track, "Summer Of Love." Dates Include: 6/24 - Portsmouth, Va. - N NTELOS Pavilion Harbor Center 6/25 - Philadelphia, Pa. - Mann Center for the Performing Arts 6/26 - Vienna, Va. - The Filene Center 6/28 - Newark, N.J. - New Jersey Performing Arts Center 6/29 - New York, N.Y. -...  read more