DEADWOOD | All set with “Sing Me Back Home,” and a host of other classic country hits, the legendary “Okie From Muskogee,” Merle Haggard, returns to the Deadwood Mountain Grand, a Holiday Inn Resort, ...

This is FRESH AIR. I'm David Bianculli. This week marks the 40th anniversary of Farm Aid, the country music concert founded by Willie Nelson as a fundraiser to benefit farmers. Held in Champaign, ...

Nelson recorded Workin’ Man: Willie Sings Merle, produced with Mickey Raphael, at his Pedernales Studios in Austin. It features Raphael on the harmonica; “Sister Bobbie” Nelson on the piano; Kevin ...

Willie Nelson will interpret the songs of Merle Haggard on the country legend's upcoming 78th solo studio album. Workin' Man: Willie Sings Merle, due out November 7, finds Nelson delivering 11 new ...

Country icon Merle Haggard is heading back to Billings for a show at the Alberta Bair Theater on Feb. 12. Tickets are $46 and go on sale at 10 a.m. Saturday at the ABT box office. Haggard sold out a ...

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.” ...

You must be really green, guy, you know, and there was nobody would share that box of green beans except one old man. And he was about 80 years old. And he threw a spoon and a can opener across the ...