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  Kenny Rogers' Career Finally Validated With Country Music Hall of Fame Induction

  April 10, 2013 – Kenny Rogers — an internationally renowned singer-songwriter, restaurateur, actor, author, and phone sex enthusiast — was revealed to be one of the newest inductees to the Country Music Hall of Fame today (April 10). …
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  Roast Chicken and Phone Sex: The Juiciest Parts of Kenny Rogers' Memoir

  October 5, 2012 – With his flowing silver hair and bushy beard and mustache, Kenny Rogers, at this point, is perhaps better known among younger audiences for how he looks than how he sounds. (Bonnaroo drop-ins excepted.) But both longtime Rogers fans and people who know him as the guy after whom a fast-food chicken franchise is named will find something to grin about in the country legend's rollicking new memoir, Luck Or Something Like It. …
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  Memoir Mania: What to Expect from Cyndi Lauper, Pete Townshend, and More

  September 17, 2012 – Vice recently published a piece likening the proliferation of cancer memoirs to the spread of a deadly disease. So does that make the recent spate of memoirs by musicians akin to the rise of, say, Aqua in the late '90s? By our current count, there are six such autobiographies either recently released or on the way. Here's what we know. Who? Cyndi Lauper, the girl who just wanted to have fun. What? Cyndi Lauper: A Memoir (out now) Why? …
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  Lionel Richie and Kenny Rogers Hang in a Tent, Recall the Birth of 'Lady'

  June 20, 2012 – SPIN went backstage with Das Racist, chauffered the Black Lips, pitched a tent with EMA, and visited the campgrounds with Danny Brown at Bonnaroo this year, but we weren't knocked nearly speechless until we were standing in a small tent with Kenny Rogers and his special guest, R&B legend Lionel Richie. …
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  Phish Noodle Bonnaroo to the Finish Line: 12 Key Sunday Sets

  June 11, 2012 – Bonnaroo has long shed its rep as the patchouliest fest in the land, but its 2012 installment ended with a jam that rivaled ?uestlove's Superjam in length (if not extra-special-guest-star power). …
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