Before we get too far into this, lets address the main question right up front: can Jeff Bridges sing? The answer is yes, but he sings like an actor. The film Crazy Heart centers around Bridges ...

NASHVILLE, Tenn. -- When director Scott Cooper approached him with the script for "Crazy Heart," Jeff Bridges turned down the part of a lifetime. Cold. Sure, the role of outlaw country burnout Bad ...

Yesterday’s honky-tonk hero, Bad Blake, arrives at a Clovis, New Mexico, bowling alley. It’s another in a string of low-pay, low-turnout gigs with pickup bands half his age, grinding the greatest hits ...

When I saw “Crazy Heart” on Sunday with my valentine, Ellie, the movie felt true and real to me in light of what I’ve seen onstage and backstage. It also annoyed me in ways I’ll tell you about a ...