Kris Kristofferson

They know the heartbreak they sing about.

For some, living with illness is simply a fact of life.

You might share a deeper connection with these artists than just a love of their music.

They never lost touch with their rural roots.

Ever since Elvis' very first Sun Studios recording sessions, artists have been finding ways to bring the country and rock genres together.

He played a pretty big role in the film.

The listing calls it "some of California's most pristine coastline."

We all know that country music is good for the soul, but that's not all: It can literally save your life.

On March 3, 1990, the country supergroup kicked off their concert tour at the Houston Livestock Show and Rodeo.

On Dec. 8, 1976, a remake of 'A Star Is Born' opened in theaters, starring Kris Kristofferson and Barbra Streisand.

Talk about an anniversary to remember!

Do you agree?

These previously unreleased recordings from Kristofferson's 1981 performance at Gilley's are a must-hear for any country fan.

Kris Kristofferson, one of the most prolific singer-songwriters in the history of country music, is celebrating his 85th birthday today.

Yee-haw!

On March 29, 1960, Tootsie's Orchid Lounge opened in Nashville, Tenn.

It capped off an amazing career.

With no fanfare, the singer-songwriter extraordinaire officially retired in 2020, according to a new report regarding his estate.

Plenty of major CMA Awards moments have resulted in memorable snapshots -- when photographers caught the perfect shot.

So many changes came to Nashville in such a short amount of time.