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 ...

"It's a great song and I just loved it. It's just always been one of my favorite songs," said Stapleton of the 1982 Willie ...

Notable outlaw country acts include Willie Nelson, Jerry Jeff Walker, Waylon Jennings, Kris Kristofferson, and many more. Those artists didn’t fit the description of a country crooner with a ...

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1970 – Moves back to Texas. 1973 – Holds the first annual Willie Nelson’s Fourth of July Picnic in Texas. 1975 – Wins a Grammy for Best Country Vocal Performance, Male, for “Blue Eyes Cr ...

Rolling Stone has described her as a "fire-breathing R&B belter," while Mojo likens her to "a feral Peggy Lee." ...

He represented artists ranging from James Brown and Willie Nelson to Michael Jackson and Sen. Orrin Hatch over the years, and oversaw the $300 million purchase of Big Machine Records by Scooter ...

Kesha, Russ, Bob Dylan and dozens of others are scheduled to play the outdoor Phoenix venue. Here's the full 2025 lineup.

He represented artists ranging from James Brown and Willie Nelson to Michael Jackson and Sen. Orrin Hatch over the years, and oversaw the $300 million purchase of Big Machine Records by Scooter ...