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After more than a year on the market, the Buck Owens family has opted to shutter the famous venue on Buck Owens Boulevard.
Shaboozey and Jelly Roll get fans up singing and dancing as “new country” helps bring new fans to the musical genre.
A country legend fell deeply in love with Dolly Parton. He tried to express his feelings for her during a late-night phone call.
On this day back in 1969, Merle Haggard made it to No. 1 with a song that cemented him as an icon among blue collar workers.
Is the late Cesar Chavez worthy of having a Bakersfield street named in his honor? Yes. Cesar Chavez improved the lives of many Americans, especially Kern County farmworkers. Cesar Chavez ...
The Malpass Brothers will received the prestigious Tex Ritter Award Duo is honored for dedication to Traditional Country Music The ...
This is the first class of honorees since the president took over the Kennedy Center in February.
Thomas' bare-bottomed photo was shared with the song "Pancho and Lefty" by Merle Haggard and Willie Nelson playing over it ...
Fifty-six years ago this month, Charley Pride took one of his first major steps toward being a country superstar.
Dwight Yoakam, Garth Brooks, Taylor Swift and many other stars played here. But the epicenter of the "Bakersfield Sound" is ...
Buck Owens is a legend in the country music scene. He had 21 #1 songs as frontman for The Buckaroos and was a pioneer of what eventually became known as the “Bakersfield Sound” that blended rock and ...