Music
They’ve removed ‘Dixie’ from their name and are set to release their first album in 14 years, one that might be the best of the Chicks’ tumultuous career.
July 15, 2020
Nashville’s fallen for the Dixie Chicks, three young musicians who’ve worked their way up from street level.
Nov. 22, 1998
Courts: Singing group moves to void its contract, claiming it is owed $4 million due to ‘systematic thievery.’
Aug. 28, 2001
The legal battle between the Dixie Chicks and Sony Music Entertainment appears close to resolution after the Japanese record conglomerate said it would deliver the trio’s new single, “Long Time Gone,” to radio stations.
May 24, 2002
Less than 10 months after accusing Sony Corp. of “systematic thievery,” the Dixie Chicks signed a lucrative new pact with the Japanese conglomerate that may be announced as early as today, industry sources said.
June 17, 2002
DIXIE CHICKS “Fly” Monument * * * Given that the Dixie Chicks’ major-label debut, last year’s “Wide Open Spaces,” is the biggest-selling recording ever by a country duo or group (more than 5 million copies), country fans had every right to be nervous when they heard that the Chicks had redone the Supremes’ “You Can’t Hurry Love” for the “Runaway Bride” soundtrack and that the female trio was playing a few Lilith Fair dates this summer.
Aug. 29, 1999
Entertainment: Singer is named entertainer of the year and the group wins best album and best group honors at Academy of Country Music Awards.
May 4, 2000
Dixie Chicks, once vilified as anti-Bush, are on the road again and embracing a partisan cause.
Sept. 30, 2004
Lynch played upright bass and sang lead vocals in an early iteration of the group, before they launched themselves to country pop fame.
Dec. 23, 2023
The Dixie Chicks’ deeply personal new CD, “Taking the Long Way,” appears solidly on track to enter the national sales chart at No. 1 next week with sales estimated to be somewhere between 300,000 and 400,000 units, according to music industry projections based on the album’s first-day sales.
May 26, 2006