Flawless. Back in 2010, Merle Haggard was part of the Kennedy Center Honors class, and of course, some of his fellow country ...

It’s fun to hear Willie Nelson, of all people, sing the famous lyric: “We don’t smoke marijuana in Muskogee.” Not only because the Texas county legend is a famed pothead, but also because his dearly ...

Thumbs up: Willie Nelson, 92, has just released “Workin’ Man: Willie Sings Merle,” a collection of jams covering songs by Nelson’s late collaborator Merle Haggard, a fellow songwriter and legend of ...

The earnest superhero team-up tale "The Fantastic Four: First Steps" and Tracy Morgan returning to TV with a new comedy called "Crutch" are some of the new television, films, music and games headed to ...

As a young music fan in the 1970s, classic rock was my favorite format of music. I listened to it a lot. When it came to country music, there were four artists I gravitated to. They were Johnny Cash, ...

For his latest book, Geoffrey Himes, that longtime longbeard of the Baltimore music scene, took on the labor of chronicling and critiquing each of the 152 solo and collaborative albums from the long ...

Something only Willie could have gotten away with. When it comes to legends in country music, there aren’t many who have made their mark like Willie Nelson. From his days running around with fellow ...

Countless pundits have had their say on what makes Willie Nelson tick. But the only person who really knows is the Red Headed Stranger himself. He also recounts the story behind his famous 1974 Dallas ...

Willie Nelson and Merle Haggard were nearly finished recording the album, but didn’t feel like they had a big hit single. According to Songfacts, Nelson’s daughter, Lana, came up with the answer. She ...

Farm Aid 40 will go on after all on Saturday at the Gophers football stadium. That was a close call as the 40th anniversary nonprofit fundraising concert to assist family farmers averted potential ...

Film icon and activist Robert Redford has died at the age of 89. In the 1970s, Redford co-founded the Citizen Action Fund to support lobbying for environmental and consumer issues. He held fundraising ...