waylon jennings

In the '80s Willie Nelson, Waylon Jennings, Kris Krisofferson, and Johnny Cash - four of the biggest stars in America - joined forces to form a true country music super-group, and revolutionize American music. The "super-group" will be the focus of a new PBS documentary titled The Highwaymen: Friends Till the End, that will premiere on PBS on May 27th, 2016...

In the midst of an enormous controversy over some comments he recently made about outlaw country, Luke Bryan has offered an apology to the widow and son of Waylon Jennings.

Waylon Jennings' daughter-in-law has offered an angry response to the comments Luke Bryan made last week, perceived by some to be an attack on legendary country artists like Jennings, Willie Nelson and Merle Haggard.

Country music is a very supportive genre, but that doesn't mean there aren't a few artists who just can't get along. Sometimes it's professional, sometimes it's personal. For country's most well-known feudsters, it was both.

Willie Nelson's famous braids will soon be available for purchase. The 'On the Road Again' singer's hair will be sold at an auction on Oct. 5, along with several other items owned by the late Waylon Jennings. Nelson gave Jennings' the hair after he cut it off in 1983 as a sign of support for his friend, when Jennings decided to become sober.

This year would have been the 75th birthday of the late, great Waylon Jennings. In honor of his birthday some talented musicians will be celebrating his big day with some great music. It's the First Waylon Jennings Birthday Bash in Whiteface, TX on Saturday, June 16th...

There is new music on the horizon from Outlaw Country Legend Waylon Jennings coming this September. The music was recorded days before the legends death in 2002. Jennings had spent hours in a recording studio with his long-time accompanist Robby Turner to lay down twelve tracks that included Waylon's guitar and vocals along with Robby's bass guitar...

Here's a show that you'll want to put on the calender for June 16th in Whiteface, Texas. It's being billed as the first Waylon Jennings Birthday Bash starring Shooter Jennings. Special guests include, Whiskey Myers, Jackson Taylor and the Sinners, William Clark Green, Rowdy Johnson Band, Jimmy Miles, Sergio and the Outta Luck Band, and Tommy Jennings...

The album would change country music forever. It would start what was called the "outlaw" movement. It was call "Wanted: The Outlaws" and on this day in 1976 it would certified gold.

If you're gonna have a great drinkin' song, you better have an outlaw sing it. Littlefield, Texas native Waylon Jennings, who was a founding member of the "outlaw" movement in country music, could sing a song about drinkin's and barrooms with the best of them.

This being Wednesday I thought about doing something a country music icon who had a number one song on this day. I'll call it a Waylon Wednesday.

Waylon Jennings who started the "outlaw" movement in country music back in the mid 70's, he had a run in with the law for real.