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

Crop prices were crashing in 1985, with bank foreclosures wiping out family farms at alarming rates and pushing farmer ...

Willie Nelson is releasing "Workin' Man: Willie Sings Merle," his 78th solo album, as a tribute to Merle Haggard. The new album features 11 covers of Haggard's songs, including "Workin’ Man Blues" and ...

After battling stomach cancer for two years, Toby Keith sadly passed away on February 5, 2024. On that day, country music fell silent to remember the timeless star. Besides recording several hit songs ...

The Internal Revenue Service seized the "Blue Eyes Crying in the Rain" singer's assets in 1990, alleging that the country star owed more than $16 million. As it turns out, it wasn't completely ...

Texas icon Willie Nelson has had a storied career as a pioneer of outlaw country. Nelson arguably has an even more storied life, with an endless number of tales that have created the legend. Those ...

Often considered one of the most influential singers in country music, Merle Haggard solidified his legacy in the genre thanks to songs like “The Fightin’ Side of Me” and “The Bottle Let Me Down.” ...

Bob Dylan will perform at the annual Farm Aid festival this Saturday, announced the organization, which raises funds to help farmers in need.

Willie Nelson, Neil Young and John Mellencamp are back for the 40th annual Farm Aid festival. For the first time, Farm Aid, a nonprofit agricultural organization, will bring its annual music and food ...

(CNN) — Willie Nelson, Neil Young and John Mellencamp are back for the 40th annual Farm Aid festival. For the first time, Farm Aid, a nonprofit agricultural organization, will bring its annual music ...

CNN is again turning to a live entertainment event for its weekend lineup, with plans to air the 40th anniversary Farm Aid music festival later this month. The event will air from 7 p.m. ET to ...