steve earle

Ever since Elvis' very first Sun Studios recording sessions, artists have been finding ways to bring the country and rock genres together.

An impressive roster of artists on the fringes of country and Americana will perform on board Outlaw Country Cruise 8 next year.

No doubt -- Earle has written some truly iconic songs.

The new project completes a cycle of albums honoring his influences.

Find out when you can see them in a town near you.

They may be stars now, but some of country music's most popular performers really paid their dues in their early days.

These 10 country stars stay sober. Through thick and thin, they found happiness beyond the bottle.

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Whether you're a country fan or not, these albums are must-listens!

Hear one of the songs from 'J.T.', "Harlem River Blues," now.