He is Willie Nelson. And these are his 50 essential songs. ‘Roll Me Up and Smoke Me When I Die,’ with Snoop Dogg, Kris Kristofferson, and Jamey Johnson. Image Credit: Liaison/Getty Images ...

Willie Nelson wasn’t always a household name. A gifted songwriter, he penned “Crazy,” “Hello Walls” and “Pretty Paper,” but all were country hits for others in the early 1960s. As a ...

From Bad Bunny to Lady Gaga to Sinners, our editorial staff's favorite LPs from the first half of the year.

Lukas Nelson released his debut solo album, American Romance, after many years as the frontman for his former band, Promise of the Real. They toured for years, put out several amazing albums, and even ...

Nelson has always loved singing the songs of his friends as much as if not more than the ones he writes himself. In 1979, he ...

Few of music’s icons are, or have, demonstrated the art of aging with grace — and defiance — than Willie Nelson and Bob Dylan ...

Air it did, and 50 years to the date of that first taping, that native Texas son, Willie Nelson, now 91, took the stage for a free golden anniversary celebration.

Willie Nelson, who is 91, released “Last Leaf on the Tree" on Friday, his second studio album this year. It's also his 76th solo studio album and 153rd album overall. Asked how many more he has ...

Willie Nelson once performed a Kris Kristofferson classic, and some believe it's even better than the original song.

On Oct. 17, 1974, Willie Nelson took the stage at Austin PBS's Studio 6A to tape the inaugural episode of "Austin City Limits." The country music legend, dubbed "the patron saint of Austin" by ...

Willie Nelson was scuffling until this soon-to-be iconic album was released. advertisement. AudioPhix. Willie Nelson's Red Headed Stranger turns 50. Story by Jonathan Eig • 1w.

Willie Nelson wasn’t always a household name. A gifted songwriter, he penned “Crazy,” “Hello Walls” and “Pretty Paper,” but all were country hits for others in the early 1960s. As a ...