Waylon Jennings and Willie Nelson learned the had way that star power can only get you so far on a hot highway shoulder in ...

Inspiration can strike anywhere, meaning artists must always stay prepared. On this day (Feb. 22) in 1976, outlaw country powerhouses Waylon Jennings and Willie Nelson topped the country charts with ...

On May 21, 1982, Waylon Jennings and Willie Nelson reached No. 1 on the Billboard Hot Country Singles chart with "Just to Satisfy You." But the song's journey to the top had actually begun nearly two ...

American Songwriter, the online publication focusing on connecting fans with the craft of music, names "Good Hearted Woman" a timeless classic that remains endlessly relevant. Partly inspired by ...

Since its birth in the 1920s, country music has undergone major changes. The '60s and '70s saw the meteoric rise of some of the genre's most iconic stars, like Waylon Jennings, Loretta Lynn, and ...

There's no denying it: the 1970s were one of country music's best decades. Artists like Waylon Jennings, Willie Nelson, Conway Twitty, and Loretta Lynn were all at the height of their powers, ...

There was a time when the road belonged to outlaws. Not the kind in black suits making laws to suit themselves, but the ones who lived by their own code, guitars slung across their backs like rifles, ...

Back in the '70s, Willie Nelson and Waylon Jennings, the iconic rule-breakers who launched the outlaw movement, were redefining country music one twangy hit at a time. Their first major No. 1 to peak ...

Since he left Nashville in the early 1970s, singer-songwriter Willie Nelson has occupied a unique and distinctive place in the world of country music and America as a whole. Born and raised in Texas, ...