Don Was is famous for making records with famous people. Rolling Stones. Bonnie Raitt. B-52s. Bob Weir. Bob Dylan. Ringo ...

Extravaganzas of entertainment are on brand for Thomas. She established the annual Live Art program for the School of ...

One hundred eleven years ago today, the history-making songwriter who penned hits for Tex Ritter, Hank Snow, and many more was born ...

Tucked away in western South Dakota, just a short drive south of Rapid City, Hermosa offers a refreshing counterpoint to our notification-filled lives. The Spanish word “hermosa” translates to ...

Vendors recognize their frequent customers and set aside items that match their known interests. It’s shopping in the pre-algorithm age—actual humans making connections based on conversations and ...

Long after most would step back, Willie Nelson remains closely involved with the music that shaped his life.

Willie Nelson is one of my biggest musical influences. It just doesn’t get any better than hearing him sing a song I wrote.” ...

At 92, country music icon Willie Nelson still ambles onstage with the easy grace of someone who’s spent a lifetime turning heartache into harmony—even as his age starts to catch up with him. Health ...

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 ...

Willie Nelson's political views have always intertwined with his outlaw country roots. As a key figure in this subgenre, Nelson inherently stood for anti-establishment, anti-conservative, anti-war, ...