Fifty-something years after Waylon Jennings, Willie Nelson, Billy Joe Shaver, Tompall Glaser Jerry Jeff Walker and a whole host of others set up the framework for outlaw country, the movement is alive ...

Whatever the trend is in Nashville’s country music scene, that is what outlaw country is not. The genre first emerged in the 1970s, when artists like Willie Nelson, Waylon Jennings, and Kris ...

With its roots in the '60s and the honky-tonk style forged by Hank Williams, outlaw country music began to snowball in the early '70s as more and more artists bristled against the genre's ...

In the ‘70s and early ‘80s, Billy Sherrill’s Nashville Sound dominated the country music world. Sometimes called “Countrypolitan,” it combined country instrumentation and vocals with background ...