He is Willie Nelson. And these are his 50 essential songs. Much of the fun in this rollicking, honky-tonk favorite is in its musical variation on “puff puff pass,” as Nelson intros the song then steps ...

Since Nelson was born so close to midnight, his birth certificate lists his birthdate as April 30. However, he celebrates on April 29.

Willie Nelson was born 92 years ago in Abbott, Texas. His storied country music career has made him an American icon.

At 92 years old, Nelson might have trouble getting around, his health scares might be a little scarier, but he still amazes ...

Happy birthday to the one and only Willie Nelson. He’s as busy as ever, having just released his 77th solo studio album, and ...

“David Briggs (1943–2025) could play keyboards in any style. His deft touch graced records by Elvis, Willie, Dolly, Reba, and ...

The country music world lost a couple more important figures across the past week when news broke that Lulu Roman and David Briggs had both died. •WANT MORE COUNTRY MUSIC NEWS? CLICK HERE. The pushed ...

Morgan Wallen at State Farm Stadium, Chris Stapleton, Tyler Childers and Sturgill Simpson are among the top country concerts ...

Haggard recorded four songs by Parton, including two he released before her, and one she wrote especially for him, and his ...

Willie Nelson's songwriting journey has been a longtime in the making, and it stared when he wrote his first poem at just six ...

Haggard, who died in 2016, spoke to Fresh Air in 1995 about his love of trains. When he became a star, he acquired his own observation car. Now that coach is part of the Virginia Scenic Railway.

Stephen Wilson Jr. describes his music as “Death Cab For Country." The Seymour, Indiana, native performs in front of a huge ...