Seven years ago today, the songwriter who penned hits for some of the biggest names in country music in the 1970s died.
The track’s origins tell a much different story than its chart success suggests, adding to its fascinating legacy.
Most holiday songs celebrate joy, family and festive cheer. In 1973, Merle Haggard took a very different approach.
Woodstock, Georgia-born Kenny Whitmire grew up hearing the rock and country sounds his pastor and musician father would play ...
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 ...
Third wave Bako sound, Los Hermanos Mendoza, Bakersfield Sound, Numbskull, Good Medicine, Presqu’ile Winery, BarrelHouse ...