Kristofferson leaned into the outlaw identity in the 1970s, and in the process, helped Willie Nelson build Austin as an ...

Country singer-songwriter and actor Kris Kristofferson died at 88, leaving a legacy of influential music and films.

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In 2006, the late Kris Kristofferson released an acclaimed new album, This Old Road, and spoke to writer Paul Sexton frankly ...

Kris Kristofferson has been in the country music scene my entire life. He was already a force to be reckoned with when I was ...

Kris Kristofferson, a Rhodes scholar with a deft writing style and rough charisma who became a country music superstar and ...

Kris Kristofferson, a Rhodes scholar with a deft writing style and rough charisma who became a country-music superstar and ...

Kris Kristofferson wrote songs for hundreds of other artists, including Me and Bobby McGee for Janis Joplin and Sunday ...

Take a look back at Kris Kristofferson, Willie Nelson, and other artists who helped shape the Outlaw Country Movement.

Watch Kris Kristofferson's final performances, 'Loving Her Was Easier' and 'Help Me Make It Through the Night,' at Willie Nelson's birthday concerts.

For a particular show in May 1971, after packing the place for Neil Young, Miles Davis and Laura Nyro earlier that year, the Guthrie drew a sparse crowd for Kris Kristofferson. Too few people were ...

The country singer and songwriter, who died on Saturday at 88, tucked enduring aphorisms into tales about facing up to loss.