Celebrate Kristofferson in a 2016 concert featuring a multigenerational “Who’s Who” of country greats, including Dierks Bentley, Rosanne Cash, Eric Church, Emmylou Harris, Jamey Johnson, Alison Krauss ...

Kris Kristofferson is one of the most celebrated songwriters in country music. A laundry list of artists across multiple genres have cut his songs over the years. That long list includes Waylon ...

This is FRESH AIR. I'm Dave Davies. Today we remember singer-songwriter and actor Kris Kristofferson. He died Saturday at the age of 88. He was known for his evocative songwriting. Here's a sampling. ...

Ashley McBryde paid tribute to Kris Kristofferson with a tender rendition of “Help Me Make It Through the Night” in what was one of the highlights of Wednesday’s (November 20) CMA Awards. “Help Me ...

Kris Kristofferson, who attained success as both a groundbreaking country music singer-songwriter and a Hollywood film and TV star, died Saturday at home in Maui, Hawaii. No cause of death was given, ...

This week we pay tribute to the late singer-songwriter, actor and counter-culture icon, Kris Kristofferson. He wrote “Me and Bobby McGee” sitting on an offshore oil rig in the Gulf of Mexico, 1969.

A long list of local musicians are scheduled to perform their favorite Kristofferson songs. What: “A Tribute to Kris Kristofferson” (Benefit for Asheville) When: Friday, Oct. 11. Doors at 7:30 p.m.

Kristofferson, who died Sept. 28, was a Rhodes Scholar and an Army Ranger before taking a chance at songwriting. "Me and Bobby McGee" is perhaps his most famous song. Originally broadcast in 1999.

Celebrate the beloved musician in a 2016 concert featuring Kristofferson and an all-star cast. Celebrate Kristofferson in a 2016 concert featuring Dierks Bentley, Rosanne Cash, Eric Church, Emmylou ...