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
The Boot News Roundup: Additional Lawsuits Filed Following Route 91 Harvest Festival Shooting + MoreThe Boot News Roundup: Additional Lawsuits Filed Following Route 91 Harvest Festival Shooting + MoreIn the aftermath of the Route 91 Harvest Festival shooting in October, more than 450 victims of the attack have filed lawsuits against festival promoter LiveNation and Mandalay Bay Resort and Casino.Amy McCarthyAmy McCarthy
7 Songs You Didn’t Know Glen Campbell Played On7 Songs You Didn’t Know Glen Campbell Played OnDid you know he played on these hits?Angela StefanoAngela Stefano
50 Country Songs Everyone Must Hear Before They Die50 Country Songs Everyone Must Hear Before They DieThe 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
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
Watch Dierks Bentley Cover Haggard’s ‘If We Make It Through December’ at TributeWatch Dierks Bentley Cover Haggard’s ‘If We Make It Through December’ at TributeSee video of Dierks Bentley performing "If We Make It Through December" by Merle Haggard.Carrie HortonCarrie Horton
Toby Keith, Willie Nelson Tribute Merle Haggard With ‘Ramblin’ Fever’ [WATCH]Toby Keith, Willie Nelson Tribute Merle Haggard With ‘Ramblin’ Fever’ [WATCH]See video of Toby Keith and Willie Nelson performing "Rambin' Fever" in honor of Merle Haggard.Carrie HortonCarrie Horton
Watch Kacey Musgraves Sing ‘Rainbow Stew’ in Honor of Merle HaggardWatch Kacey Musgraves Sing ‘Rainbow Stew’ in Honor of Merle HaggardSee video of Kacey Musgraves performing "Rainbow Stew" by Merle Haggard during 'Sing Me Back Home: The Music of Merle Haggard'.Carrie HortonCarrie Horton
Keith Richards Honors ‘the Hag’ With ‘Sing Me Back Home’, ‘Reasons to Quit’ [WATCH]Keith Richards Honors ‘the Hag’ With ‘Sing Me Back Home’, ‘Reasons to Quit’ [WATCH]Keith Richards covered "Sing Me Back Home" and "Reasons to Quit" at the 'Sing Me Back Home: The Music of Merle Haggard' tribute concert.Carrie HortonCarrie Horton