A&E aired a concert special called Merle Haggard: Salute to a Country Legend on Monday, April 13. The "Mama Tried" singer and Toby Keith were good friends before Merle died on April 6, 2016. Toby once ...

In a video posted to Willie Nelson’s YouTube channel, the Redheaded Stranger and Merle Haggard discussed the impromptu recording of “Pancho and Lefty.” The folk ballad about a pair of star-crossed ...

George Jones and Merle Haggard represented the two sides of the classic country music coin. Jones, hailed as the greatest country singer of all time, is one of the best representatives of the ...

Riding the wave of country traditionalists that emerged in the late Eighties, Beaumont, Texas native Mark Chesnutt struck platinum with his 1990 MCA LP Too Cold At Home. The album spawned a Number One ...

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Willie Nelson and Merle Haggard knew a thing or two about catching lightning in a bottle. But when the recording industry was still in its infancy, nearly a century ago, that phrase had a slightly ...

Merle Haggard's son Ben Haggard recently revealed a video on his YouTube channel, of himself singing his late father's classic song "Silver Wings," made popular in 1969. Ben Haggard sings the hit tune ...

MOORHEAD - Merle Haggard may be 78, but you don't want to get on the fightin' side of the legendary singer. Just ask him about the current state of country music. He sings the praises of Sturgill ...

Legendary folk singer John Prine has been playing shows this year, and stopped by NYC on Friday (4/8) for a show at Kings Theatre. He opened with a cover of Merle Haggard’s “Ramblin’ Fever” to honor ...