merle haggard

The Boot counts down country music's best songs about winter.

Did you know he played on these hits?

He pays tribute to his musical idol on his new album.

There are a number of country stars who enjoy a bit of marijuana every so often, or have at least tried it -- including some who may surprise you.

On Dec. 29, 1969, Haggard's 'Okie From Muskogee' album was released.

Actor Sam Rockwell will portray the late legend -- and he'll do all his own singing, too!

There's nothing quite like a live country music show ... but the next best thing might just be a live country music album.

These country couples know the meaning of "'til death do us part."

Dwight Yoakam became a first-time father at an age many dads are looking forward to getting their kids out of the house.

Now more than ever there is a general acceptance of the use of the drug across the genre.

Which of these has been the biggest live moment of the past year?

On March 14, 1970, Haggard scored his ninth No. 1 hit.