Waylon Jennings

Rolling Stone lists the '100 Greatest Country Albums of All Time'

From Hank Williams to Taylor Swift, Dolly Parton to Kacey Musgraves, Ray Charles to Shania Twain, here are Rolling Stone’s picks for the 100 greatest country albums of all time…

watch Ben Gibbard, Isaac Brock, Mark Lanegan & Duff McKagan cover country classic "Highwayman"

Ben, Isaac, Mark & Duff, do a pretty great version of the song made famous by Johnny Cash, Waylon Jennings, Willie Nelson, and Kris Kristofferson.

Billy Joe Shaver, outlaw country legend, has died

Outlaw country legend Billy Joe Shaver has died after suffering a massive stroke. He was 81.

country icon Jessi Colter & Lenny Kaye made an LP (streams), playing Joe's Pub

Country vet Jessi Colter is best known for her collaborations with husband Waylon Jennings (who died in 2002) as well as her 1975 hit “I’m Not Lisa.” She has had a long career, however, as a songwriter, penning songs for Dottie West, Nancy Sinatra and others. She’s set to release her first new album in over a decade, The Psalms,…

Pitchfork list their 200 best songs of the 1970s

Back in 2004, Pitchfork published their Top 100 Albums of the 1970s list, and today they’ve returned with the 200 Best Songs of the 1970s. Some of the artists who didn’t make the cut on the albums list are now here, like Black Sabbath, Grateful Dead, Bruce Springsteen, Patti Smith…

Old 97's releasing sessions with Waylon Jennings for #RSD13 ++ more tour dates (including three nights at Brooklyn Bowl)

Old 97’s @ Webster Hall, Oct. 2012 (more by Dominic Mastrangelo) Alt-country vets Old 97’s spent much of 2012 celebrating the 15th anniversary of their 1997 album Too Far to Care (like at Webster Hall in October)…