The country music legend is nominated in the same category as his son at this year's awards.

Let’s not waste any time here. Paste staff and contributors came together to build a definitive ranking of the greatest guitarists of all time. Here are 150 icons, forgotten heroes, and the best and ...

Willie Round’s work, about Martin Luther King Jr.’s eight-month stay in a Chicago apartment in 1966, recently received a ...

The headline at the top of this blog post probably isn’t fair. Willie Nelson did not actually record a duet with Jobe Smith, ...

Kacey Musgraves won the most recent Grammy for Best Country Song. The Kingston Trio won the first. Here is a list of every ...

You’re reading The New Yorker’s daily newsletter, a guide to our top stories, featuring exclusive insights from our writers and editors. Sign up to receive it in your inbox. At ninety-two, the musical ...

In a revealing profile from The New Yorker, writer Alex Abramovich followed Nelson on tour this past year, chronicling the Texas legend's life on the road past and present. Abramovich also spoke to ...

Glen Campbell became one of the first crossover superstars in country music in the ’70s, but before that, did you know the versatile singer and instrumentalist served a stint with the Beach Boys?

The article flashes back to Nelson’s early days as a young husband and father in the 1950s, recounting his time washing dishes, trimming trees, pumping gas, tooling saddles and going door to door ...

When Willie Nelson performs in and around New York, he parks his bus in Weehawken, New Jersey. While the band sleeps at a hotel in midtown Manhattan, he stays on board, playing dominoes, napping.

After more than seven decades in music, you might think Willie Nelson has heard — and sung — it all. But even now, at 92, there are still a few songs that get to him every time. The country legend was ...