In 2002, Johnny Cash recorded what turned out to become one of his legacy-defining songs. It was unlikely to happen at that point in his life. Cash was seventy years old by then, nearly a decade into ...

The country firebrand sings the song, which will feature on the record, due out Nov. 1, over campfire acoustic guitar, his nasal voice slowly realizing each lyric. Violins, shaker, and piano adorn his ...

The producer of Willie Nelson‘s upcoming Last Leaf on the Tree album — Nelson’s son, Micah — has said that the through line for the LP is “facing death with grace.” On the surface, Nelson’s latest ...