The 81-year-old songwriter and composer is the subject of a new biography by former Times pop music critic Robert Hilburn.| Los Angeles Times
The 25-year-old country star has a new album, 'Different Night Same Rodeo,' with guest appearances by Luke Combs and the Kid Laroi.| Los Angeles Times
The 33-year-old country star talks about the scruffy self-titled LP he made with producer Frank Liddell.| Los Angeles Times
The unlikely country star's journey from unknown artist to record-breaking chart-topper who writes hits for Beyoncé is a lesson in the power of cultural exchange.| Los Angeles Times