This year’s best music, our critic thinks, defied conventions of genre and doctrine, showing how hybrid and fluid the art has ...

Stephen Wilson Jr. is a big fan of the legendary Willie Nelson. And who isn’t really? The 91-year-old has made a career on being his unapologetic, country-music-playing self. I think we can all look ...

By Joana Jacob Ramalho Studies suggest that sad music may alleviate the impact of seasonal stress. It can offer solace, ...

Stephen Wilson Jr. took up his guitar to share “I’m a Song” with Dan Patrick and his audience. Looking at the beat-up acoustic, Patrick asked if it would hold together for one more song. “It might or ...

Christmas is fast approaching, and it's time to get even deeper into the spirit, Nashville style. Here are the tunes to ...

A recipient of a Grammys Trustee Award in 2015, Richard Perry died at a Los Angeles hospital on Tuesday. Perry was a ...

“Pretty Paper,” Roy Orbison/ Willie Nelson; “An Old Christmas Card,” Jim Reeves; and “Santa Looked a Lot Like Daddy,” Buck ...

Today in Music History for Dec. 25: ...

teamed up with Nelson, who had written the million-selling Eddy Arnold hit “Bouquet of Rose,” to write songs together. Rollins’ gamble paid off when the pair came up with the idea of a ...

as they left The Firs in the battered station cab surrounded by boxes and trunks, Willie could not speak. The apple in his throat rose and remained there ...

Willie Nelson signs a record deal with RCA Records on Nov. 24, 1964 in Nashville, Tennessee. Willie Nelson performs at the ...