Artist: kd lang

Lyle Lovett - After 25 years of major label releases, it's only fitting that the legendary Texas songwriter's final project carry the title Release Me . But true to form, Lovett makes what is admittedly a mixed bag -- a couple of holiday favorites and some interesting covers that he's been playing live over the years -- into something worthwhile...k.d. lang duets on the showstopping title track // Release : Release Me (February 28, Lost Highway) // Sounds like : what could have been simply a somewhat disjointed (but 14-track generous) collection [...]

• Lyle Lovett - Baby It's Cold Outside
• Lyle Lovett - Isn't That So

Release Me reaffirms that Lyle Lovett is an amazingly talented musician who can cross genres with ease.

another popper is breaking up from their love alert ! post eight years of togetherness, the K.D. LANG and her domestic partner, the JAMIE PRICE, are ending it. the she-popper has filed the paperwork dissolving their domestic partnership. sadness. that is all. wotyougot

Filed under: News Dimitrios Kambouris, WireImage k.d. lang and her partner Jamie Price are ending their relationship. According to court documents obtained by TMZ, the singer has filed to dissolve the couple's domestic union . In the state of California, a domestic partnership allows same-sex couples to share property rights, spousal support and make health care decisions for one another. lang and Price have been an item since 2003, and no explanation has [...]

Ahead of this year's Grammys , at which Tony Bennett's Duets II will be competing for the Best Traditional Pop Vocal Album award, the legendary crooner's PBS Thirteen's Great Performances special will air on January 27. And, naturally, he'll have some famous faces along for the ride. Those performing with Bennett on the special (which airs at 9 p.m.) include Carrie Underwood, Michael Buble, Queen Latifah, Willie Nelson, John Mayer, Faith Hill and Justin Bieber enthusiast k.d. lang. So far there's no word on whether Lady Gaga will [...]

Chris Colfer and Darren Criss sound "Perfect" on their latest Glee duet.

Glee's November 29th episode 'I Kissed a Girl' takes on a variety of songs from Cyndi Lauper to Katy Perry to Dolly Parton. Which are worth listening to?

This week we find out the winner of the class president election, something shocking happens in regard to Sectionals, Santana "Officially" comes out to Sue, Becky and her grandma, and Bieste finds out that her football recruiter/boyfriend is also getting it on with Sue. Oh and more, but I can't give it all away! Here is a cute preview and below you can hear all the songs, in full web-rip formation: "Constant Craving" sung by Naya Rivera (Santana) and Idina Menzel [...]

While appearing on Rove LA recently with LL Cool J and Michael C. Hall, Grammy winner k.d. lang, most recently heard crooning "Blue Velvet" with Tony Bennett on Duets II , upped her cool factor even more so by singing MTV EMA winner Justin Bieber's praises in the most unconventional way. She was randomly asked: "Justin Bieber — hot or not?" And just what did she have to say about her fellow Canadian artist? "You know what? Justin Bieber looks just like a lesbian," lang [...]

Autograph and photo courtesy of the G archives. kd lang Happy birthday to singer k.d. lang who celebrates a half century of being alive today. What's your favorite k.d. lang song? It's totally fine if you say "Constant Craving." Also born today: actors David Schwimmer and Burt Lancaster, hunter/trapper Daniel Boone and French Queen Marie Antoinette. Keep your head today! <!-- [...]

Today's topic: pop hits -- or songs that should have been. Katy Perry and Rihanna can rack up No. 1 singles in their sleep. Between them, they've had 16 in the last six years. But the leading ladies of pop haven't always had it so easy. Here are five of the most egregious examples currently in heavy rotation on my iPod. 1) Susanna Hoffs: "My Side of the Bed" Considering how hot the Bangles were in the late '80s, one might have expected the 1991 debut solo single from the band's lead singer to have [...]

k d lang : After the Gold Rush [ purchase ] One thing that has become clear to me this week is that Neil Young's songs have layers of meaning, with different aspects calling to different listeners. Dolly Parton once asked Neil Young about the meaning of After the Gold Rush. Here is the story: "…when we were doing the Trio album, I asked Linda and Emmy what it meant, and they didn't know. So we called Neil Young, and he didn't know. We asked [...]

• k d lang: After the Gold Rush » After the Gold Rush-k.d. lang.mp3

Tonight's touts: ► Richard Buckner [pictured], his first album in five years, "Our Blood," out this month, kicks off a co-headlining tour with David Kilgour tonight at the Bootleg Theater. [See our recent post on Kilgour ; visit Pitchfork for a download of the Buckner song "Traitor."] The Buckner/Kilgour bill is an early show; later, locals Wheelhouse and Olentangy John perform. ► Mutemath will be previewing songs from their forthcoming third album "Odd Soul" (out in October) at the Troubadour. ► At the John Anson [...]

Today, legendary singer Tony Bennett celebrates his milestone 85th birthday . To celebrate, Tony's just completed a spectacular recording session with both Lady Gaga and Aretha Franklin , finalizing his highly anticipated DUETS II CD. The final 2 sessions completed a celebrated list of artists to record with Bennett over the past 4 months, including the last ever studio recording with Amy Winehouse and recordings with [...]

In 2008 trad de Canadese k.d. lang op in de RAI in Amsterdam. Haar album Watershed was net uit en ondanks de matige easy-listeningpop die daarop te horen was, maakte de prachtige stem van lang, naar mijn mening een van...

Tonight, k.d. lang begins a 60 city North American tour that runs through October and will stop in Philadelphia on September 29th at the Kimmel Center's Verizon Hall . Singer-songwriter Teddy Thompson is opening the show. Lang recently released a new album called Sing It Loud , her first studio album since 20082s Watershed . Ticket information is here . Below, a video for the song "I Confess" from her new album.

Filed under: News , Video , Exclusive , New Releases Nonesuch Records From k.d. lang's inauspicious beginnings as a punky prairie cowgirl in the 1980s and her 'torch and twang' '90s breakthrough to her triumphant performance of 'Hallelujah' before tens of millions at the 2010 Winter Olympics opening ceremony in Vancouver, B.C., the once-quirky upstart has become of the modern era's most classic crooners. Though absent from pop culture for some time -- [...]

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One of the finest voices hits the air this morning for an intimate show! K.D. Lang recently recorded a live session with KCRW for Morning Becomes Eclectic at Apogee's Berkeley Street Studio. Before her set at this year's Stagecoach, K.D....

Last weekend's Stagecoach , the country music cousin to Coachella, capped three consecutive weeks of music at the Empire Polo Field in Indio, offering a diverse lineup of veterans, commercial stars and indie artists. Photographer Scott Dudelson sent along this gallery. For a good read, check out Randy Lewis' review in the Times.