It’s that time of year… Football is back! The sport that is synonymous with fall in the United States emphasizes hard work, camaraderie, and hometown pride. Perhaps this is why there exists a strong parallel between football and country music, and why many of the top names in the industry once excelled on the field. […] More
A well-loved mural of Willie Nelson and Janis Joplin in Austin, Texas may be torn down. Mural of Country Legends Face Demolition In downtown Austin, Texas, a colorful mural of country legends Janis Joplin and Willie Nelson covers the side of a building that once housed a popular bar. Unfortunately, a fire in February damaged […] More
To say Willie Nelson is a patriotic man would be an understatement. He has stepped forward multiple times to say how much he loves his country. Heck, he even served in the military!
The Iconic Kenny Rogers Song “The Gambler” Could Have Gone To Willie Nelson When Kenny Rogers discovered “The Gambler,” he thought it was the perfect song for his friend, Willie Nelson. But when Rogers offered the track to Nelson, he turned it down. Why? The history of “The Gambler” goes back a bit further than […] More
Willie’s version of the song appeared on his fourth studio album, “Country Favorites-Willie Nelson Style…”
It’s an incredible thing to see a father and his sons maintain a meaningful relationship into adulthood. Seeing country legend Willie Nelson and his sons Lukas and Micah collaborate for a full album is even better. Now playing on radio_sydney BLUE: "I'm Movin' On" by Willie Nelson from 'Willie and the Boys: Willie's Stash Volume […] More
“Wacky Tobaccy is a slogan, a saying that’s been around forever and no one has ever put it in a song,” Keith shared with The Music Universe.
Mongolia’s Got Talent Winner Enkh-Erdene Does Not Speak English, But Sings American Country Songs Flawlessly Enkh-Erdene won Mongolia’s Got Talent in 2016. He got the chance to showcase his talent once again on the new America’s Got Talent spin-off, Fantasy League. Judge Heidi Klum picked Enkh-Erdene for her team. Known as “The Mongolian Cowboy,” Enkh-Erdene […] More
Willie Nelson’s marriage to Annie is his longest. They share two children together, Lukas and Micah, and they are both performers like their dad…
Just as country artists loved Aretha Franklin, she loved country music. Over the years she covered songs by the likes of Hank Williams, Willie Nelson, and more…
Just days after his 90th birthday, Willie Nelson has another huge reason to celebrate. He’s being inducted into the Rock & Roll Hall of Fame…
The tune was previously featured on Nelson’s 1973 album, Shotgun Willie. Johnson first heard “Sad Songs and Waltzes” over a decade ago, while watching a late-night episode of Austin City Limits that featured Nelson.