billy joe shaver

Legendary late actor Robert Duvall once testified in court for country legend Billy Joe Shaver — and maybe even changed the outcome of Shaver's trial.

Country music has a lot of love for the Peach State!

"Somebody heard me here, somebody heard me there and then I ending up getting a deal, but that was McGraw that made that happen."

The CMA Awards messed this one up.

He died of a stroke on Wednesday (Oct. 28), a friend confirms.

Ever wonder what your favorite singers looked like when Facebook began taking over the world in '08-'09? So did we.

Billy Joe Shaver is recovering following a serious recent health scare.

For five decades Billy Joe Shaver has been writing and singing songs - and Friday the man who optimizes a true outlaw singer / songwriter returns to Tyler, TX and Cowboy's nightclub. NPR nailed it when they said, to paraphrase, Shaver isn’t a household name, but he is among the most respected songwriters in country music...

Question: How good do you have to be for someone, who is brand new themselves, still trying to get a secure foot hold on his own career, to bring you to a radio station visit with them, and share his spotlight? Answer: Kaitlin Butts good...

Some singers don't have to wait long at all to get on TV. In fact, these days it seems many even begin their careers under the national television lights. Others have to wait five decades. The latter is the case for country / outlaw singer / songwriter Billy Joe Shaver. But Shaver's wait ends tonight.

Some singers don't have to wait long at all. In fact, today it seems many even begin their careers with national television debuts, others have to wait five decades. The latter is the case for country / outlaw singer / songwriter Billy Joe Shaver.

The new song, "Hard to be an Outlaw," from Billy Joe and Willie will be on Shaver's first studio album in seven years, the project is titled "Long in the Tooth." And yes, the song is a jab at modern country music.