Willie Nelson and Merle Haggard's biggest hit came from an impromptu recording session at 5 a.m., post-10-day-cayenne juice ...

Merle Haggard wowed the crowd with an incredible performance of "Natural High" at a 1985 fundraiser in Illinois.

For me, at least, music is a mood changer. It’s hard to remain down listening to Ode to Joy or the theme from Zorba the Greek ...

From Turlock south, the view from your car is an endless array of orchards, row crops, and trains. Vineyards start sneaking ...

Willie Nelson isn’t just adding another album to his busy catalog—he’s making a statement. On April 25, to celebrate his birthday, the country music legend will release his 154th album (yes, you read ...

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 ...

It’s fun to hear Willie Nelson sing such words as “ninja,” “fishmonger” and “absinthe,” which are among the many pleasures found in the songbook of influential country songwriter ...