Though Dwight Yoakam seems a freewheeling conversationalist, he's always firmly in control of how the 120-mile stretch between Bakersfield, California, and Los Angeles is preserved alongside the roots ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. Dwight Yoakam. (Paul Yem / For The Times) Through the window of an upper floor office in West Hollywood, the sky changed from cyan ...

Rock critic Ken Tucker has been listening to some recent country releases, and he hears some exciting blends of old and new sounds. Country veteran Dwight Yoakam has recorded a harmonious duet with ...

Forbes contributors publish independent expert analyses and insights. Hugh McIntyre covers music, with a focus on the global charts. Country music is a wide-ranging genre descriptor, and many ...

Way back when, Dwight Yoakam found a way to sell hardcore hillbilly country music — that of the high nasal voice, gut-bucket guitar and fiddles — to an audience that country tastemakers in Nashville ...

At 68, the Nashville outsider is releasing his first album of original material in nearly a decade, inspired by a joyous shift in his personal life. At 68, the Nashville outsider is releasing his ...

The country musician will release a new album, “Brighter Days,” on Nov. 15 It’s his first album of new music in nine years Yoakam collaborated with Post Malone on the album’s lead single, “I Don’t ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. Though Dwight Yoakam seems a freewheeling conversationalist, he's always firmly in control of how the 120-mile stretch between ...

Through the window of an upper floor office in West Hollywood, the sky changed from cyan to navy and then indigo blue. The lights of Century City flicked on in the distance, and the expansive view of ...