Emerging stars are starting to critique Trump’s immigration crackdown – defying the genre’s legacy of conservatism ...

A Beatle, some Rolling Stones, Stevie Wonder, and most of all, Peter Frampton all had records top the charts in 1976.

To demonstrate their esoteric knowledge of the band, a common Deadhead refrain was to say, “Phil makes the band”—referring to bassist, Phil Lesh. It was obviously absurd, but served to establish that ...

Ray Wylie Hubbard, Dale Watson and Cross Canadian Ragweed frontman Cody Canada share their take on where outlaw country ...

The Texas songwriter, now with Big Loud Texas, gets a big look for her new song "Bad Habits and Good Horses" ...

Weir understood, perhaps better than anyone else in the band, that rock ’n’ roll is a public art. It requires shape. It ...

Dolly Parton once turned down Elvis Presley for I Will Always Love You, a bold decision that changed the song’s future ...

Singer-songwriter James McMurtry lives near Austin, which is fortunate for us because it means he plays in Houston on a ...

Ward Hayden and the Outliers, a Boston-based alt-country band, have recorded their share of original compositions, such as on 2021’s excellent Free Country. However, they’ve also delivered fine ...

Outlaw country great Merle Haggard scored his third No. 1 hit with a heartbreaking tribute to his prison buddy, Rabbit.

On this day in 1981, outlaw country legend Merle Haggard was at No. 1 with "I Think I'll Just Stay Here and Drink." ...

Two of the greatest of all time in country music...and their friendship was ruined over a poker game. Waylon Jennings and Merle Haggard are undoubtedly two of the best to ever do it. But did you ever ...