Nelson had the idea to found Farm Aid in response to the 1980s Farm Crisis, after seeing the success of the Live Aid charity ...

Countless pundits have had their say on what makes Willie Nelson tick. But the only person who really knows is the Red Headed ...

Musicians have often offered their talents to meet the needs of the moment— and then moved on. The focus and longevity of ...

Saturday’s star-studded concert will air on TV for the first time in years as the hotline for farmers gets more calls about a ...

Willie Nelson is a certified outlaw, and these incidents from a long-lived life prove that he's more than just a country singer.

Nelson recorded his latest album at Austin's Pedernales Studios with vaunted session musician and harmonica player Mickey ...

Philly music this week is loaded with legends, with a list of Rock & Roll Hall of Famers that includes Willie Nelson, Bob ...

But one of the wildest may be the time he found himself on the roof of the White House smoking a joint with the president’s son. He first revealed that he smoked at the White House back in his 1988 ...

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The legendary Willie Nelson is paying homage to another outlaw country legend in a new studio album out Friday, November 7. Workin’ Man: Willie Sings Merle will contain 11 tracks on which Nelson ...

Willie Nelson's 90th birthday celebration at the Hollywood Bowl could have been mistaken for a retirement party. But two years later at 92, he's working as much as ever. Not that retirement would look ...