"I think Merle is a great singer and songwriter, and probably he was in as bad a shape as I was, but we’ve never been close since that night.” ...

While touring together in the early 1970s, Merle Haggard had already fallen in love with Dolly Parton. Haggard even wrote a ...

A visit to LuLu's in Redding brought out tales of its most famous diner, the late Merle Haggard, and some history on the ...

There’s a subplot, if that term can apply to a documentary – the road, and the role of fathers in shaping a man. Merle ...

Options range from Maxwell, Yeah Yeah Yeahs and Los Tucanes de Tijuana to Ozomatli, San Diego’s Sure Fire Soul Ensemble and a ...

The history of country music and the Grateful Dead may be more intertwined than you think. This past week, Dead & Company ...

Award-winning actor, director, and author Ethan Hawke was in Bakersfield on Monday while he works on a documentary on country ...

Before “Okie From Muskogee” became his signature song and before “If We Make It Through December” became his biggest crossover hit, Merle Haggard’s best-known song was the one where he ...

Stealing the show at that very first Farm Aid concert in April 1985 was Merle Haggard, singing his then-new song "Natural High." (SOUNDBITE OF ARCHIVED RECORDING) MERLE HAGGARD: (Singing ...

A driver was placed under arrest Tuesday afternoon following a pursuit that ended just north of Delano. On June 3, an alleged ...

When country music legend Merle Haggard lived in Palo Cedro, one of his well-known local hangouts was LuLu’s Eating and Drinking Establishment in Redding. That’s where longtime LuLu’s ...

LuLu's Eating and Drinking Establishment in Redding was a favorite haunt of country music legend Merle Haggard. Owner Richard Paulson, whose family has a long history in the restaurant business ...