Aside from collaborating with some of the biggest country stars today, he’s also showed a deep respect for country music’s ...

A collection of fair posters, photographs and other memorabilia details the event’s progress from a roadside field in Novato.

For 10 years, the Rev. Jamie P. Washam has been posting inspirational, provocative, and amusing messages outside the church founded by Roger Williams in 1638.

Some of these lyrics make the perfect Nashville captions for those Instagram photos or they’ll just make a great addition to ...

"The Bakersfield Sound: How A Generation of Displaced Okies Revolutionized American Music" is more than 275 pages and features 50 photos ... like Buck Owens and Merle Haggard into household ...

Growing up poor and raised by a single mother, Merle Haggard also connected to the song, and months before Parton released her version, he featured the song first on his 1968 album Mama Tried.

Merle Haggard was and continues to be the real deal in spirit. His persona and disposition are not used for marketing tactics and a wider public appeal. Rather, what you saw is what you got ...

Growing up in Texas, he was surrounded by traditional country music from greats like Merle Haggard, George Jones, Marty Robbin, and George Strait. “For me, it’s always been (about) the stories. You ...

Faithfull also credited Richards in the tribute with turning her on to blues musicians like Robert Johnson and Muddy Waters, as well as Merle Haggard’s “Sing Me Back Home,” a song they ...

Charley Crockett is a shining light in the country genre. Lonesome Drifter, his latest offering, hits all the right notes and is a poignant reminder of the power of both storytelling in music and the ...

Boston music legend Peter Wolf on swapping books with Bob Dylan, dumping Jack Nicholson’s cocaine, living with David Lynch, ...

Country singer Merle Haggard, the late troubadour of that class, used to describe that process in songs with titles like “A Working Man Can’t Get Nowhere Today,” “Where Did America Go?” ...