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Willie Nelson hosted his first Fourth of July Picnic, a day full of music featuring performances by Waylon Jennings and John ...
Texas author unearths the most complete story of the elusive early Texas bluesman and preacher "Blind" Willie Johnson yet.
Few of music’s icons are, or have, demonstrated the art of aging with grace — and defiance — than Willie Nelson and Bob Dylan.
When playwright Kay Bell went looking to tell the stories of Texas musicians, she didn’t realize she’d find one so close to home in master slide guitarist Blind Willie Johnson.
As Bob Dylan turns 84 and Willie Nelson skates past 92, the Outlaw Music Festival tour is a chance to have at least half of Mount Rushmore come to you.
And “Blind Willie McTell” had a descending chord pattern that proved perfectly fitting for its piano-and-standup-bass setting. This is how Dylan reverses the years: by being playful with his ...