11 Country Singers Who Kept Having Babies After 40, 50 and Even 60 Years OldDwight Yoakam became a first-time father at an age many dads are looking forward to getting their kids out of the house.Billy Dukes
Sam Rockwell in Line to Play Merle Haggard in Upcoming BiopicThe Oscar winner would do his own singing. Tricia Despres
Loretta Lynn, Merle Haggard + More Classic Country Recordings Destroyed in Universal FireAll of this history has been lost.Jacklyn Krol
‘American Idol': Laci Kaye Booth Wows Judges With Merle Haggard Classic [Watch]This Texan noted she's grown up a country fan through and through, and she impressed all three judges. Wendy Hermanson
WATCH: Cody Canada and Dierks Bentley Take on Merle Haggard ClassicBy all accounts, Dierks Bentley's inaugural "Seven Peaks Music Festival was a monster smash. Buddy Logan
They Call Them … What?! 16 of the Best Country Star NicknamesDo you know the nicknames of your favorite country stars?Carrie Horton
Remember When Clint Eastwood Had a No. 1 Hit?The legendary actor and director has a long association with country music.Billy Dukes
Keith Urban Got Permission From Merle Haggard’s Family for New Single, ‘Coming Home’The new song melds classic country with a very progressive sound. Sterling Whitaker
50 Country Songs Everyone Must Hear Before They DieThe Boot rounds up a list of 50 country, Americana, alt-country, bluegrass and folk songs that everyone should hear at least once in their lifetime.The Boot StaffAmy McCarthyAngela StefanoAnnie ZaleskiChuck ArmstrongCourtney CarrGayle ThompsonHannahlee AllersLiv SteckerRiane Konc
Merle Haggard Honored by U. S. House of RepresentativesThe United States House of Representatives voted on Tuesday (July 11) to recognize country legend Merle Haggard.Annie Reuter
Top 10 Country Beach SongsThe Boot takes inventory of the best tracks to blare as you're headed to, sitting on or just dreaming of the beach.The Boot Staff
Jake Owen and More Added to Merle Haggard Tribute Concert LineupJake Owen, Chris Janson and more stars have been added to the lineup of the upcoming Merle Haggard tribute concert.Sterling Whitaker