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Vince Gill shared his honest thoughts about country legend Merle Haggard weeks after he died on his birthday in 2016 ...
Merle Haggard is a country music icon ... of the 20 th century because he couldn’t play guitar well enough to make a living as a session player. “Fuzzy Owen, a steel guitar player in ...
And, I kind of found Merle Haggard on my own when I started ... And, the, the drummer and the lead guitar player, the newest members and, the last year, probably we've been working together ...
Toto’s 2025 setlist focuses on the heritage of the band. The setlist was interesting. Compared to how it was curated for Australia in 2019 this time Toto kept to the albums of the 1900s. Mind you, ...
Merle Haggard’s “Misery and Gin ... mostly acoustic demo with Pendergass singing lead. And Warburton developed a simple, melodic guitar riff. “I’d just been noodling,” Warburton ...
A somewhat troubled childhood led to years spent behind bars for Merle Haggard ... lead to his initial love of music, diving into the collection of records at home with names like Bob Wills, Lefty ...
Featuring the songs of legends Hank Williams, Johnny Cash, George Jones, Willie Nelson, Marty Robbins, Elvis Presley, Merle Haggard ... entertainment features guitar player James Paruk with ...
News broke this week that the country music world has lost two more influential performers. That pushes the list of noteable country music names who have died in 2025 to at least eight. The following ...
The country music world received more heartbreaking news this week with the death of legendary songwriter Larry Bastian. Bastian was responsible for helping to craft some of Garth Brooks’ biggest hits ...
In honor of one of Bakersfield's most famous sons, the Haggard Boxcar Music Festival, a grand birthday celebration for the iconic country music legend Merle Haggard, returns after a four-year ...
The car, once owned by Merle Haggard, will be featured on two of the railway's existing excursions: the Alleghany Special and the Blue Ridge Flyer. STAUNTON — The newest member of the Virginia Scenic ...