By the '70s, he was a megastar and one of the kings of "outlaw country," the rebellious sub-genre of country music also associated with artists like Waylon Jennings, Johnny Cash and Kris ...

We look at nearly a dozen No. 1 hits the late Kris Kristofferson earned during his career, as a songwriter and/or artist.

As far as country songwriters go — or songwriters of any genre — Kris Kristofferson was among the most authentic. That’s a word that Nashville loves to freely toss around, but in the case of the Texas ...

Waylon Jennings, whose rebellious songs and brash ... His hit records began in the mid-1960s and his heyday was the mid-1970s. His “Greatest Hits” album in 1979 sold 4 million a rare ...

Waylon Jennings’ grandson Whey has followed in the footsteps of the outlaw country legend in more ways than music — as he’s battled back from drug addiction to find sobriety! Having gotten ...

The title of a 1979 Waylon Jennings album is almost prophetic ... the CD player was under the back seat of the cab. His ...

LOS ANGELES — If Kris Kristofferson's life were fiction, it would feel a little implausible.

Waylon Jennings and John Lennon might seem like they couldn’t be more opposite, but the two musicians shared quite a bit in common—namely, their monumental music careers and the equally ...

but I sang the music I loved and a lot of it was Waylon’s. He was my grandfather, but he was also one of the greatest musicians that ever lived.” But Jennings has been determined to carve out ...

Today, the 43-year-old is using music to help others turn their lives around. The grandson of Waylon Jennings and Jessi Colter has a new single, "Sleeves," an emotional ballad that shines a light ...

Remember the late, great singer-songwriter via some of the best moments in his prolific recording catalogue, admired by ...