Seven years ago today, the songwriter who penned hits for some of the biggest names in country music in the 1970s died.

The country music world was left heartbroken after the news of singer Dylan Carter’s death on April 25. He was 24.

Country legend Merle Haggard went to play at the great honky-tonk in the sky 10 years ago. He died April 6, 2016, during a ...

The cover version climbed to No. 1 on the Billboard Hot Country Singles, more than a decade after the song's original release ...

Merle Haggard was known for a lot of things, his influence on honky tonk being one. Here are a few songs that give that same ...

Forbes contributors publish independent expert analyses and insights. Hugh McIntyre covers music, with a focus on the global charts. Katseye earns its first U.K. No. 1 as "Gabriela" debuts atop both ...

Outlaw country singer-songwriter David Allan Coe, who wrote the blue-collar anthem "Take This Job and Shove It'' and created a singing career after a stint in prison, has died.

Country music has been through many different forms over the decades, from the folk-rock anthems of the '70s to the ...

Coe was a Nashville outsider in the mold of Willie Nelson and Waylon Jennings — an original with an offbeat sense of humor, a ...

CHICAGO -- - Drew Romo hit the first two home runs of his career - one from each side of the plate - as the Chicago White Sox beat the skidding Los Angeles Angels 5-2 on Tuesday night. Colson ...

All three 'American Idol' judges served high praise for Hannah Harper's sweeping cover of a great Merle Haggard ballad. Is she now the favorite?

30 years ago today, Cartoon Network debuted one of its first real original hits, but unfortunately the original creator behind it all has no interest in ever bringing it back for more despite its ...