Long before Renaissance man Dwight Yoakam was selling over 25 million records and making an impression on movie audiences in films like Sling Blade, Panic Room and South of Heaven, West of Hell (which ...

The context: Like countless other aspiring singer-songwriters raised on Hank Williams, Johnny Cash, and Bakersfield honky-tonk, Ohio native Dwight Yoakam moved to Nashville with dreams of country ...

In March 1986, during the 11th season of the venerable PBS music series Austin City Limits, country’s future king, George Strait, was making his second appearance on the show in a episode that ...

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Sixty-nine years ago today, the country music star who brought legends back to the spotlight and starred in unforgettable films was born.

Fountains of Wayne, Marshall Crenshaw, Shooter Jennings and more also take part in Los Angeles gig honoring Rock Hall-bound ...

Pulling into a cut-down Verizon Arena for a Sunday night show in North Little Rock, Dwight Yoakam reminded anybody with ears why the former Nashville heartthrob and hitmaker has lasted beyond early ...

Apr. 5—Grammy-award winning country musician Dwight Yoakam will be performing at the Owensboro Sportscenter at 8 p.m. Thursday. Since his debut album "Guitars, Cadillacs, Etc., Etc." in 1986, Yoakam ...

I was never the type to proclaim "I hate country music." As a child I'd spent far too many hours with my parents with the sounds of Johnny Cash, Loretta Lynn and Willie Nelson emanating from the ...

When it comes to great, toe-tapping, honky tonk, country music there are few better artists than Dwight Yoakam. His musical style blends several threads from the expansive quilt of American music ...

Dwight Yoakam has never been one for giving interviews. At 60 years of age and with five platinum albums under his belt, perhaps there’s not much left to say that hasn’t been expressed already.

Dwight Yoakam has long been established as one of country music’s all-time greats, and he’ll be bringing his legendary music to the First Interstate Center for the Arts on Friday. Now 67, the Kentucky ...