They stood for decades as Bakersfield's two greatest country music stars, and long after their deaths, they still wear those ...

It’s probably the most famous landmark in Bakersfield. And now, after about three decades, its future is in some question. Buck Owens’ Crystal Palace is for sale. Sixty years ago, Buck Owens ...

BAKERSFIELD — Country singer Buck Owens recorded a lot of geographically minded songs during his long career -- some hits (“Big in Vegas,” “Made in Japan”), some not (“Hollywood Waltz ...

Soon enough, Buck Owens would become the sensation of California country music, moving back and forth between Bakersfield and Hollywood to record hit after hit after hit. We're lucky to have this ...

Buck Owens had an impact on country music that goes beyond his many hits or his TV time on Hee Haw. He created the "Bakersfield Sound," challenging Nashville's dominance on the country landscape.

Buck Owens' former home in Bakersfield, Calif., is currently on the market, and as the pictures above show, the country legend was living large in a house that's fit for an icon. Owens' former ...

Buck Owens' 75th birthday was August 12, and he celebrated that milestone by taking the stage at his Crystal Theater in Bakersfield, California, playing the songs that rocked Nashville on its boot ...

Among those unreleased songs is a live cut from Buck Owens and his Buckaroos recorded December 15th, 1973, at Bakersfield’s Civic Auditorium during the country superstar’s yearly holiday ...

The sprawling Bakersfield home previously belonging to pioneering country singer Buck Owens is on the market, and is listed at the comparatively modest price of $575,000 -- a steal, if you ...

Yet the guy named Buck in backward overalls on that silly ... him out of retirement to duet on “The Streets Of Bakersfield,” a song Owens had previously recorded in 1972.

In 1986, Dwight Yoakam delivered a rhinestone-studded debut LP, Guitars, Cadillacs, Etc., Etc. To anyone with a sense of country-music history, it was obvious Yoakam, a Kentucky native who broke ...

A pair of Buck Owens single-coils are tasked with delivering that famed Bakersfield Sound. Finishing touches include a ...