The inspirational Merle Bettenhausen, who overcame the odds to continue to race and win despite an accident that took his ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. A decade ago, Merle Haggard died on the same day he turned 79 after sharing a premonition that his final moments would coincide ...

Merle Haggard has passed away, but his musical legacy remains in the form of some of the most important songs in country music history. The legendary musician was not only instrumental in creating the ...

The tributes to country music legend Merle Haggard, who died Wednesday on his 79th birthday, have been flooding in, with colleagues such as Dolly Parton, Willie Nelson, Tanya Tucker and Hank Williams ...

Merle Haggard once said, "in the penitentiary there’s some pretty nice people." We can learn a lot from him about seeing the ...

In a time when it feels like most songs are put together in a studio like a math equation, many tracks seem like they are designed to be as commercial as possible. The stunning story of a 1973 country ...

As one of the creators of country music’s influential Bakersfield sound, Merle Haggard will undoubtedly be remembered for what he helped begin. But on the day of his death at age 79, let’s not forget ...

Michael Rooker discusses his character's amputation scene with The Hollywood Reporter and wonders what to do with the stump when he does return. By Bryan Alexander Michael Rooker stars as 'Merle Dixon ...

The tributes to country music legend Merle Haggard, who died Wednesday on his 79th birthday, have been flooding in, with colleagues such as Dolly Parton, Willie Nelson, Tanya Tucker and Hank Williams ...