Benjy Eisen

By now we all know Willie Nelson's main political agenda: "Legalize it!" And by "it," just so we're clear, he means cannabis -- aka marijuana.The country icon has been busted multiple times for possession. After his latest ordeal last fall, when U...

For those who don't believe that lovers get second chances, maybe it's time to believe. Musician, actress and all-around entertainer Marie Osmond just remarried her first husband, Stephen Craig, whom she initially divorced in 1985. The private ceremony took place in a Mormon temple -- in Las Vegas...

Surprise, surprise -- Willie Nelson was busted with a personal amount of marijuana on his tour bus last fall. Of course, it probably would've been a much bigger surprise if the search turned up nothing, but in this day and age, where many touring musicians have doctor recommendations allowing them to legally "medicate" in home states such as California and Colorado, not many people care.

While the complete performance lineup for the 53rd Annual Grammy Awards telecast won't be announced until Thursday, Jan. 20, an inside source has confirmed, exclusively to the Boot, that Lady Antebellum will, indeed, be one of this year's performers...

When Rosanne Cash's father, the great Johnny Cash, gave her a list of 100 essential country songs as a way of teaching her the genre's heritage, there was no way he could've presciently named the contemporary artists that were best suited to cover those songs...

Lynyrd Skynyrd bassist Ean Evans passed away this week after losing "a valiant battle with an aggressive form of cancer," according to a statement issued Wednesday by the band. A southern rocker by birthright (raised in Georgia before moving to Mississippi), Evans joined Skynyrd in 2001, following the death of original bassist Leon Wilkeson...

Lynyrd Skynyrd keyboardist Billy Powell passed away in his home in the suburbs of Jacksonville, Fla., early Wednesday morning. He was 56 years old. According to local newspaper the Florida-Times Union, Powell called 911 himself, but following CPR from rescue workers, was pronounced dead at 1:52 AM...

Having Willie Nelson play the evening set on Day Two of Bonnaroo is a no-brainer. It was a seamless transition from Nashville's Raconteurs, with the crowd singing along to classics like 'Mama's Don't Let Your Babies Grow Up to Be Cowboys.' Although it was counter-intuitive for certain types of folk, Bonnaroo can be a family affair...