Merle Haggard was a kind soul and country music, and three of his protégés attest to his selflessness through kind words and actions.

Merle Haggard and Dolly Parton were good friends for decades, all the way until Merle’s passing in 2016. But Merle always ...

Hear songs by Brandi Carlile, 2Pac, Merle Haggard and more for Mother’s Day. Thumbing through the crates at the Princeton Record Exchange, and rediscovering albums by Stevie Wonder, Linda ...

Something called ‘the Oklahoma Standard’ became known throughout the world. It means resilience in the face of adversity. It ...

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Iowa State University's Goldfinch Room is drawing on five years of fostering intimate artist-audience connections with a ...

Iconic Rolling Stones guitarist Keith Richards recalls being awestruck meeting Merle Haggard for the first time.

Enjoy covers of your favorite songs as singer and guitarist Mel Rivers will perform on Friday, 7 p.m., at Hidden Stories ...

Dax Davis, a 17-year-old high school senior, was offered the opportunity of a lifetime to chase his country music dream.

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Elvis Costello and Sarah Ruhl’s musical adaptation of the 1957 film, a satire about a hustler turned power-hungry TV ...

Back in 1969, when country music star Merle Haggard recorded the “live” album called "Okie From Muskogee," he could never have guessed that 55 years later, he would ...