MUSKOGEE, Okla. (KFOR) – The children of Oklahoma icon Merle Haggard are set to honor their father with a tribute concert that will include a statue unveiling in Muskogee. According to event ...

Taking place during the 50th anniversary of Ace at Radio City Music Hall back in April 2022, Childers joined Weir and his band the Wolf Bros for a very Grateful Dead-esque jam session that consisted ...

MUSKOGEE — Back in 1969, when country music star Merle Haggard recorded the “live” album called “Okie From Muskogee,” he could never have guessed that 55 years later, he would be honored with a statue ...

A statue of the late country music legend Merle Haggard will be unveiled on October 10 followed by a tribute concert to the "Okie from Muskogee" The Merle Haggard Statue Committee has been working on ...

Fifty-five years ago today, Merle Haggard was in the middle of a long run at No. 1 with his second chart-topping album of the year.

MUSKOGEE, Okla. — Country musician Merle Haggard was honored with a statue and tribute band at the same venue where he recorded his live album, 'Okie from Muskogee.' Tony Corbell, the director for the ...

Country music legend Merle Haggard has canceled his Thursday night performance at the SEMO District Fair due to illness, and some of his most die-hard fans are upset about the fair's no-refund policy.

Merle Haggard’s “Mama Tried” is a certified country classic. Many fans of the genre know the words by heart and some have lived them. For the most part, Haggard lived the story that unfolds in the ...

At 77, the grizzled country outlaw can boast a resume with 38 No. 1 hits, a couple of dozen awards (including the Crystal Milestone Award from the Academy of Country Music last year) and a loyal ...

*Refers to the latest 2 years of stltoday.com stories. Cancel anytime. Country fans left Rickman Auditorium disappointed last week when the scheduled Merle Haggard concert was cut short. Heavy ...