It is difficult to exaggerate Charlie Poole's influence on American country music. The Spray, N.C., native's complex banjo technique, so different from the flailing styles of old-time music, is ...

Willie Nelson saw Waylon Jennings perform at JD’s nightclub in Tempe in 1965 and was immediately impressed. Nelson and Jennings rebelled at Nashville's music restrictions, sparking the outlaw ...

Willie Nelson has been “cleared” to return to his co-headlining Outlaw Music Festival with Bob Dylan after missing the tour’s first week of shows due to an unspecified illness.. On Friday ...

Kris Kristofferson, the legendary country music singer/songwriter who was a key part of the outlaw country movement, has died. He was 88 years old. The prolific musician and actor died at his home ...

Maggie Rose, Brent Cobb, Taylor Hunnicutt and Silverada Toast Country Music’s Original Outlaws The star-studded lineup paid tribute to Wanted! The Outlaws and celebrated 10 years of Rolling ...