When people talk about the Outlaw Country movement of the 1970s, they bring up names like Willie Nelson and Waylon Jennings. More informed fans will point to the likes of Billy Joe Shaver and David ...

Johnny Paycheck and George Strait starkly contrast each other. Not in terms of musical styles, but in terms of their general disposition and habits. Strait is a clean-cut, rule-following, fan-favorite ...

NASHVILLE, Tenn. -- Johnny PayCheck, one of country music's true outlaws, is short of breath and struggling to concentrate on the conversation. His emphysema and asthma have worsened, and he's now ...

Lots of A-Listers have put out dark country music, but No. 1 on this list is a deep cut you might have never heard before. Country music is all about the real lives of working class people, so it's no ...