They Call Them … What?! 16 of the Best Country Star NicknamesThey Call Them … What?! 16 of the Best Country Star NicknamesDo you know the nicknames of your favorite country stars?Carrie HortonCarrie Horton
Joe Nichols Takes Us Inside His Sweeping Cover of Merle Haggard’s ‘Sing Me Back Home’ [Exclusive Premiere]Joe Nichols Takes Us Inside His Sweeping Cover of Merle Haggard’s ‘Sing Me Back Home’ [Exclusive Premiere]He chose one of Haggard's most powerful songs as his latest classic cover. Sterling WhitakerSterling Whitaker
Merle Haggard’s Oldest Daughter, Dana, Has DiedMerle Haggard’s Oldest Daughter, Dana, Has DiedHer brother, Ben Haggard, shared the news with his followers on social media.Billy DukesBilly Dukes
Chris Young Does Merle Haggard Proud With Impromptu ‘Silver Wings’Chris Young Does Merle Haggard Proud With Impromptu ‘Silver Wings’The singer shows off his smooth vocal vibes in an unvarnished warm-up video before a performance. Wendy HermansonWendy Hermanson
Keith Urban Got Permission From Merle Haggard’s Family for New Single, ‘Coming Home’Keith Urban Got Permission From Merle Haggard’s Family for New Single, ‘Coming Home’The new song melds classic country with a very progressive sound. Sterling WhitakerSterling Whitaker
Remember Which Country Star Was Pardoned by a Would-Be President?Remember Which Country Star Was Pardoned by a Would-Be President?The story of how this legend was cleared of a crime he was jailed for is much more interesting than the actual crime.Billy DukesBilly Dukes
For the love of laborFor the love of laborThe Boot counts down country music's best songs about work.Amy McCarthyAmy McCarthy
Miranda Lambert and Friends Perform Beautiful Merle Haggard Cover [Watch]Miranda Lambert and Friends Perform Beautiful Merle Haggard Cover [Watch]Miranda Lambert and friends did Merle Haggard proud with a cover of his classic hit, "Sing Me Back Home."Cillea HoughtonCillea Houghton
Lifetime listLifetime listThe Boot rounds up a list of 50 country, Americana, alt-country, bluegrass and folk songs that everyone should hear at least once in their lifetime.The Boot StaffThe Boot StaffAmy McCarthyAmy McCarthyAngela StefanoAngela StefanoAnnie ZaleskiAnnie ZaleskiChuck ArmstrongChuck ArmstrongCourtney CarrCourtney CarrGayle ThompsonGayle ThompsonHannahlee AllersHannahlee AllersLiv SteckerLiv SteckerRiane KoncRiane Konc
Merle Haggard Honored by U. S. House of RepresentativesMerle Haggard Honored by U. S. House of RepresentativesThe United States House of Representatives voted on Tuesday (July 11) to recognize country legend Merle Haggard.Annie ReuterAnnie Reuter
Joe Nichols Covers Merle Haggard’s ‘Misery and Gin’ Like No Other [Watch]Joe Nichols Covers Merle Haggard’s ‘Misery and Gin’ Like No Other [Watch]Joe Nichols paid tribute to Haggard with a "Misery and Gin" cover at Stagecoach Festival in 2016, six months after the legend's passing.Annie ReuterAnnie Reuter
Greater than he knewGreater than he knewPrior to his tribute concert, Merle Haggard's wife Theresa proudly spoke about her late-husband's influence and legacy, and the song she most relies on these days.Billy DukesBilly Dukes