Outlaw country was the edgy alternative to the Nashville music scene. In the 1970s, several artists decided to forgo the glitzy Music City sound in favor of one that matched the rugged terrain out ...

Willie Nelson prägt seit Jahrzehnten Country und Americana. Der Klassiker-Status seines Albums Red Headed Stranger zeigt, wie stark sein Werk bis heute in Charts, Streaming und Kritikerlisten ...

On this day (May 26) in 1975, Willie Nelson released Red Headed Stranger. Later that year, it became his first album to reach the top of the chart. It stayed at No. 1 for five nonconsecutive weeks.

Willie Nelson turned 93 today, but he’s still not slowing down. In three days, the Red Headed Stranger will headline a concert at the Whitewater Amphitheatre in New Braunfels, Texas. Then he’s off to ...

Kenny Chesney leads off the new season of the One by Willie podcast focusing on his love for Willie Nelson's 1976 recording of "That Lucky Old Sun." Of course, Kenny rerecorded it with Willie in 2008 ...

Maine Coons are just really special cats. Not only are they absolutely stunning, but they have adorable personalities, and they sort of act more like dogs than cats. That's why every Maine Coon kitten ...

"Blue Eyes Crying in the Rain" ranks high on the list of Willie Nelson songs likely to be heard in a bar where some serious drinking is being done. (It is quite possible that I've played it in such ...

Tucked away in an industrial area of Garland is a small, unassuming building that holds the keys to Texas music history. Audio Dallas, formerly Autumn Sound Studios, is where the king of outlaw ...

Willie Nelson wasn’t always a household name. A gifted songwriter, he penned “Crazy,” “Hello Walls” and “Pretty Paper,” but all were country hits for others in the early 1960s. As a recording artist, ...

This Nov. 20, 2012 file photo shows country music legend Willie Nelson on NBC's "Today" show in New York. The country legend's book, “Energy Follows Thought,” gives the stories behind his most famous ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. Fifty years ago, in May 1975, a stripped-down album called "Red Headed Stranger" changed the country music landscape and forever ...

Willie Nelson songs are essential to the fabric of American music. Whether the Abbott, Texas, native wrote them himself or interpreted the tunes of others with his idiosyncratic singing style, songs ...