Brooklyn Vegan — Warren Haynes also plays the big Merle Haggard tribute in Nashville with Willie Nelson, Loretta Lynn, The Avett Brothers, Allison Krauss, Kacey Musgraves, Lynyrd Synyrd, Lucinda Williams, and more. Continue reading… more info

L.A. Times - Pop & Hiss — There were many inspired moments at Saturday’s salute to country music pioneer Loretta Lynn by the Americana Music Assn. One particular highlight came courtesy of Oakland-based African American roots musician Fantastic Negrito, who serve... more info

MSN Music — Country music legend Crystal Gayle was inducted into the Grand Ole Opry in Nashville, nearly a half-century after she first walked onto its stage to perform as a teenager. Gayle's sister, country luminary Loretta Lynn, inducted her into the count... more info

USA Today Music — The singer was inducted Saturday, 50 years after she first performed on the Ryman stage.             more info

Brooklyn Vegan — Last year, country legend Loretta Lynn released both a new Christmas album and the new album Full Circle, which is up for a Best Country Album Grammy against Sturgill Simpson and others. She's still got it live too, as we witnessed at SXSW... Co... more info

Chicago Tribune — Poorly behaving males — those who come home a drinkin', who've been a'messin' where they shouldn't have been a'messin', those inclined to bring their barroom habits home to mama — are the ubertext of much of the great country music recorded by su... more info

Consequence of Sound — Despite finding success in the free-loving '60s and touring with Willie Nelson, she'd never toked up. more info

New York Times — Loretta Lynn, Pentatonix and others have released recordings. Some are debuts, some are the second time around. more info

Jam! Showbiz Music, Canada — Lynn gets into the holiday spirit more info

L.A. Times - Entertainment — Don’t get Margo Price wrong. It’s not that the Illinois-reared, Nashville-based singer-songwriter isn’t flattered by comparisons to such respected country forbears as Loretta Lynn, Dolly Parton and Emmylou Harris. It’s jus... more info