This week we pay tribute to the late singer-songwriter, actor and counter-culture icon, Kris Kristofferson. He wrote “Me and ...

HIGHWAYMAN - Released May 6th, 1985 by: Willie Nelson, Kris Kristofferson, Johnny Cash, and Waylon Jennings. The album ...

Some wonderful songs have been written by folks who weren't particularly motivated until given a prompt from an outside source. Such is the case of "Me and Bobby McGee," the song that inspired perhaps ...

A montage of some of the musicians who died in 2024. For a more complete list, visit NPR Music's article on musicians we lost this year.

Sunday Mornin' Comin' Down” was just one of the songs written by Kris Kristofferson, 88, part of the country-outlaw movement ...

In 2024, pillars of Nashville's country and gospel communities died, as did foundational forces essential to the city's — and ...

In an interview from 1999, Kris Kristofferson recalled how he felt after moving to Nashville after leaving the United States ...

Hollywood legend James Earl Jones died of complications of diabetes at the age of 93 at home in New York on September 9 of ...

Hear songs from Quincy Jones ... we’ve said goodbye to some towering legends of American song (Quincy Jones, Kris Kristofferson), beloved cult heroes of underground music (Steve Albini, the ...

Kris Kristofferson, the gravel-voiced singer-songwriter who penned some of country music’s most beloved songs and whose acting career spanned five decades, died at the age of 88.

The risk is overexposure, like the blanket coverage of Charli XCX’s Brat. But the album cuts through the surrounding noise. It hones the singer’s vanguardist dance-pop to its sharpest point ...