Bonnie Owens, a country music singer-songwriter from 1949 to 1981, also will be remembered as the wife of Buck Owens and then Merle Haggard, helping to build their careers. In 1965 she was the Academy ...

Nine and a half years after his death -- on his 79th birthday, in fact -- Merle Haggard is the subject of two new albums, one ...

John Osborne, fifty percent of sibling duo Brothers Osborne, is having a great morning the day we speak. Not only have he and his brother T.J. been nominated for Vocal Duo of the Year at the CMA ...

Dwight Yoakam performs at the Rococo Theatre in Lincoln. (Kevin Coffey/The World-Herald) Dwight Yoakam performs at the Rococo Theatre in Lincoln. (Kevin Coffey/The World-Herald) Matt Whipkey opens the ...

Before “Okie From Muskogee” became his signature song and before “If We Make It Through December” became his biggest crossover hit, Merle Haggard’s best-known song was the one where he came clean ...

"This publication was created by the staff of the Country Music Hall of Fame and Museum"--Title page verso. "Published on the occasion of the exhibition The Bakersfield sound : Buck Owens, Merle ...