Willie Nelson News

Taylor Swift might not want to be a feminist, but that hasn't stopped the rest of us from wishing that she were.

Willie Nelson means a lot of things to a lot of people, and his latest book Roll Me Up and Smoke Me When I Die , a combination autobiography and road journal, is largely narrated by exactly those folks.

"Ladies love outlaws," Waylon Jennings once sang, and well knew. Yes they do, and so do plenty of fellers, who may love the late Littlefield-born musician -- who was a losing coin flip away from being on Buddy Holly's doomed plane in February 1959 -- even more.

Thousands of country music fans came to the Bell County Fair on Friday night to see and hear award winning country singer, Jamey Johnson.

There's no better way to celebrate a music icon's birthday than with a star-studded performance.

During the final night at this year's inaugural Taste of Country Music Festival, it was announced that Brad Paisley will headline next year's incarnation of the event.

"The director of 1980's 'Honeysuckle Rose,' in which Willie was to act, mentioned he was looking for a road song for the film, and Willie said, 'How about On the road again, I can't wait to get on the road again'" and thus, just like that, another signature song was born.

The Grammy Award-winning Earle and his electric live band, The Dukes, are set to take the stage Aug. 14 at 8 p.m. Tickets are $60.50 and will go on sale Wednesday through the Membertou box office, which can be reached by phone at 539-2300.

Website: http://www.hannahbethel.com Vintage country singer/songwriter Hannah Bethel is taking time out of her busy schedule to give back and perform at the 4th Annual Summer of Hope Concert Tuesday, June 25, 2013 at Red Rooster Bar and Music Hall in Nashville, TN.

June 17--Anyone whose image of the long-running PBS series "Austin City Limits" is of singer-songwriters sitting on stools while picking out songs on acoustic guitars hasn't been paying attention.

Australian country music legends Troy Cassar-Daley and Adam Harvey team up for their new album together: The Great Country Songbook.

Seven-time Grammy winning country singer Willie Nelson is a legend. But he's also continuously on tour, so it's not that difficult to catch up with him and his favorite guitar, Trigger.

Red had to be the hottest colour coming in - with every 10th vehicle that colour.

Outlaw country icon Willie Nelson has announced plans to bring his Farm Aid concert to upstate New York, The Associated Press reports.

Singer Willie Nelson is taking his annual Farm Aid benefit concert to upstate New York with an all-day festival of music and locally grown food in September.

TEMECULA The Highwayman Show, featuring Tony Suraci, is coming to Keyways Winery in Temecula Wine County on June 15 from 4:30 to 9:30 p.m. Tickets are $55 and include the show and BBQ.

Authorities say an outdoor deck behind a popular Miami-area sports bar has collapsed during the NBA Finals, sending dozens of patrons into the shallow waters of Biscayne Bay and critically injuring three people.

When: Today through Sunday Where: Headwaters Park, South Clinton Street Admission: Free daily until 5:30 p.m.; $8 ages 13 and older, $6 seniors, and $4 for students, military, fire, police with ID after 5:30 p.m. Call 602-1831 or go to www.bbqribfest.com .

Garth Brooks will join a handful of big-name country music stars for a benefit concert to help the victims of last month's devastating tornados in Oklahoma.

Were it not for the 10-year difference in their ages, David Bromberg and Larry Campbell could be twins, at least when it comes to music.