Climbing the ranks of country music, Top once discussed his love for ... and then I went back earlier to when [Merle] Haggard, [George] Jones, all that was kind of the rage. I love all that ...

On March 7, 1944, Townes Van Zandt entered this world for what would be a too-short journey across the world, sharing his melancholy and profound songs ... with Willie Nelson and Merle Haggard ...

And that’s the thing about the 4th of July Picnic… it always draws out some of the biggest acts to perform alongside Willie Nelson. As I just mentioned, there are always country music greats in the ...

And how did Western swing become, as Benson puts it, "part of the fabric of American popular music"? "We had a very small part in helping that, along with Merle Haggard and Willie Nelson and dozens of ...

The so-called “outlaw” movement started wearing its hair a little longer, while rebels like Willie Nelson and Jerry Jeff Walker fled the heart of the country music industry to seek refuge in ...

For what it’s worth, he makes a pretty good job of it, too. Lastly, displaying the song’s range in youthful sleazy charm to ageing misty-eyed reminiscence, Willie Nelson and Merle Haggard scoop the ...

Oh What a Beautiful World, due out April 25 and the country legend's 77th solo studio album, arrives four days before ...

Willie Nelson may be creeping toward 100 years old, but he shows no signs of slowing down. The Red Headed Stranger will ...

The Statesman just launched a Spotify account, so not only can you read about these songs but you can listen to them now, too. Willie Nelson’s “Always On my Mind” starts with a twinkling ...

A group of legendary performers will be bringing their music festival to central Indiana. Willie Nelson & Family, Bob Dylan, ...

In recent years, the Picnic lineup has overlapped with the Outlaw Music artists. The fest lineup changes from city to city with Bob Dylan and Willie Nelson as the two constants on this year's roster.