With its tale of moonshine and pot farming, Steve Earle’s “Copperhead Road” embraces outlaw themes that span generations of American history. The irony isn’t that the 1988 song was a top 10 hit — it’s ...

Steve Earle was a man out of time in the ‘80s, what with his traditional songwriting values bucking up against the heavily produced music that dominated the airwaves. He soon became a man out of genre ...

Plus, get the best of BroadwayWorld delivered to your inbox, and unlimited access to our editorial content across the globe. The 15-song record will feature live recordings from Earle’s recent 2023 ...

BRISTOL, Tenn. (WJHL) – Acclaimed singer-songwriter Steve Earle, whose 1988 song “Copperhead Road” became an official Tennessee State Song in 2023, will perform in Bristol, Tennessee in June.

Today is 4/20 (happy 4/20 to all those who celebrate!), and Steve Earle’s 1988 marijuana grower ballad “Copperhead Road” has been named an official state song of Tennessee — where weed happens to ...