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A supergroup of strings players helps take a mix of Willie anthems and deep cuts to a whole new, banjo-picking level.

Willie Nelson welcomed Bob Weir to help end his set on Tuesday at the Outlaw Music Festival tour stop in Simpsonville, South Carolina.

Last night, Sept. 12, Willie Nelson brought his Outlaw Music Festival to CCNB Amphitheater at Heritage Park in Simpsonville, S.C. Joining the prestigious

The historic theater has given life to music by Neil Young, Iggy Pop and others. Willie Nelson loved it so much he named an album after it.

PORCUPINE MOUNTAINS WILDERNESS STATE PARK — Whether on the hill, inside the chalet, or inside the busking barn, people could find their community at the 17th

The musicians on Bootcut, out Sept. 15, include Willie Nelson’s harmonica player Mickey Raphael, bassist Dave Roe and country legend Vince Gill

The Nashville superproducer on “Time of the Preacher” and the one thing artists like Brandi Carlile and Jason Isbell all say about Willie.

“The festival itself attracts so many different kinds of music because so many different artists and bands are fans of Willie and wanna be a part of that scene. He transcends boundaries.”

Willie Nelson’s Outlaw Music Festival rolled through Riverbend Music Center in Cincinnati, Ohio, last weekend on August 13. An array of country and classic rock legends handpicked to join Willie on this stretch of the tour delivered an incredible show that took the audience on a journey through decades of music.

Tornado warnings didnt stop a night of classic and legendary songs from John Fogerty and Willie Nelson at Star Lake.