Nelson has a particular talent for imagining the person he wants to be and the life he wants to live, and then living that life, according to the late Kris Kristofferson, Nelson’s one-time bandmate.

Willie Nelson is a country ... But I was only like fourteen, fifteen years old. And I got up to sing with Bob Wills! So, it was as good as it gets. Nelson moved to Nashville in 1960 after his ...

The Red-Headed Stranger kicked off the longest running music television show in history in 1974. At 91, he returned to ...

American-Statesman: I had no idea that the early Willie Nelson Picnics were so chaotic ... You record how often it was predicted during the past 50+ years that the Picnic had run its course.

Willie Nelson is no stranger to either Sinatra or ... His guitar playing, still underrated today, helped. Nelson’s early years fronting a ballroom band are beautifully evoked by the opener ...

Through the years, he's shared how to make ... he would order when dining out. In the early 2000s, he owned a restaurant in Austin called Willie Nelson's Lighthouse that served an all-day ...

With Willie Nelson releasing his newest album, fans were shocked to learn just how much he recorded over his career.

Exactly 50 years after Willie Nelson appeared on the debut episode ... Highlights from the 50th Birthday Bash will air on ACL in early 2025. ACL’s Season 50 kicks off September 28 with an ...

Chris Stapleton brought out surprise guest Willie Nelson — the artist ... Stapleton has also popped up at Nelson’s Fourth of July Picnics in years past, Nelson’s ACL appearance comes less ...

Beyonce is straight-up cheesing alongside one of country music's greatest ever. The "Texas Hold 'Em" hitmaker was in Houston last Friday to stump for Kamala Harris. While she was there, she got a ...

The celebration is off to a rollicking start, with events to honor the rich history of a place that's seen the likes of ...

Air it did, and 50 years to the date of that first taping, that native Texas son, Willie Nelson, now 91 ... were sparser than they were in the early days of Willie’s family band, an ensemble ...