The 1970s were a mixed bag of music. There was some excellence, of course. David Bowie made his bones during the decade and we are all better off for that. But evolving from the 1960s and trying to ...

Take a look back at the 1970s with hit songs from country legends like Dolly Parton, Waylon Jennings, Jerry Reed, and more.

M aybe all we really need to know about the evolution of funk music in the 1970s comes in the form of an outfit from Dayton, ...

The country music rebels of the 1970s had grown tired of Nashville’s establishment. Though they weren’t the only ones, four ...

The country singer and songwriter, who died on Saturday at 88, tucked enduring aphorisms into tales about facing up to loss.

As big beasts like Led Zeppelin and Deep Purple dominated the era, players such as Steve Howe and Brian May transformed the ...

From 'Sunday Morning Coming Down' and 'Help Me Make It Through the Night' to 'Feeling Mortal,' Variety picks 10 Kris ...

John Lennon and Frank Sinatra agreed that this classic 1970s song was one of the greatest of the decade for its melody and ...

Kristofferson's individualism and dogged brilliance helped him kick down genre walls and light the path for other country ...

Kris Kristofferson, the vibrant, trailblazing country music hitmaker who wowed audiences in the 1976 remake of “A Star Is ...

Kris Kristofferson’s songs couched intimate moments in cosmic terms, pushing country in an existentialist direction.

Grammy-winning country music artist and actor Kris Kristofferson has died at 88. In a statement posted to his official ...