Although Haggard didn’t clarify which “Independence Day” he was talking about, it stands to reason that he meant Martina ...

This Merle Haggard song has become synonymous with his entire career, but he often said he regretted ever writing it.

A somewhat troubled childhood led to years spent behind bars for Merle Haggard.

The Hag wound up serving just 2 years of the 15 year sentence and upon leaving San Quentin, made good on the promise made to ...

Daniel Donato put the tight in stalactite at Camp Cosmic with two nights of subterranean psychedelia and cosmic campground pickin' parties.

In honor of one of Bakersfield's most famous sons, the Haggard Boxcar Music Festival, a grand birthday celebration for the iconic country music legend Merle Haggard, returns after a four-year ...

The glass bubble top of the car, once owned by country music legend Merle Haggard, allows for panoramic views.

Jeff “Skunk” Baxter made his Doobie Brothers debut on ‘Stampede’ as an official band member, which he discusses along with ...

Patsy Mae Harman East, 78 of Floyd, went to be with her lord and savior on Monday, April 14, 2025. She is preceded in death ...

Amidst the swirling storms of the Eagles stood Don Henley. He was a fiercely defiant voice in the inter-band squabbles and as stubborn as his counterparts, but ultimately, an artist with the relative ...

The annual Haggard Boxcar Music Festival is scheduled for April at the Kern County Museum. The event includes a plethora of Bakersfield artists, as well as a ...