The 1970s was a seminal decade for country music, marked by a blend of traditional sounds and innovative styles. This era saw ...

outlaw country's roots can still be seen today, in artists whose sound is decidedly outside the mainstream. Flip through the slideshow for 18 essential tracks for any outlaw country playlist ...

Another of Kristofferson’s major musical achievements began in 1985 when he formed the Highwaymen with fellow outlaw country ...

Throughout that career, he has experimented with everything from country blues to gospel to even reggae here and there. But at the heart of what made him famous, outlaw country is still Willie ...

Prince’s influences and references, from the gospel of his childhood to the pantheon of classic outlaw country singers, baseball and the great beyond, shape his approach to songcraft ...