Stereogum — Will Oldham's appreciation for Merle Haggard is no secret, and in light of the country legend's recent passing, he decided to record an album full of Haggard covers under his Bonnie "Prince" Billie moniker. We've already heard his interpretation of t... more info

MSN Music — From classics by Merle Haggard and Dolly Parton to Miranda Lambert and Garth Brooks, PrettyFamous ranked the 100 greatest country music albums of all time. more info

Stereogum — Will Oldham, the country-folk enigma who performs as Bonnie "Prince" Billy, doesn't do a whole lot of interviews, or a whole lot of media in general. But for whatever reason, he recently sat down with the exceedingly goofy hosts of a morning-news sho... more info

Uncut — They played "Sing Me Back Home" Keith Richards They played "Sing Me Back Home" The post Watch Keith Richards and Willie Nelson perform together at Merle Haggard tribute appeared first on Uncut. more info

JamBase — Watch video highlights of last night’s Sing Me Back Home: The Music Of Merle Haggard all-star tribute concert in Nashville. more info

Stereogum — Last night, on the one-year anniversary of Merle Haggard's death, a ton of artists gathered together at the Bridgestone Arena in Nashville for Sing Me Back Home, a tribute concert for the late musician. Keith Richards, Willie Nelson, Sheryl Crow, Joh... more info

LargeHeartedBoy — The 2017 Folio Prize shortlist has been announced. The Vanishing Man by Laura Cumming The Return by Hisham Matar This Census-Taker by China Miéville The Sport of Kings by CE Morgan The Argonauts by Maggie Nelson Golden Hill by Francis... more info

JamBase — Watch the video for "He Won't Ever Be Gone," outlaw country legend Willie Nelson's tribute to Merle Haggard featured on his upcoming LP ‘God’s Problem Child.’ more info

Stereogum — A year ago today, we lost Merle Haggard, the country music icon. And on his new album God's Problem Child, Willie Nelson -- Haggard's friend, contemporary, and frequent touring buddy -- pays Haggard tribute on a new song called "He Won't Ever Be Gone... more info

MSN Music — Remembering the genuine rebel who helped give country its outlaw edge more info