Kris Kristofferson

A review of and photo gallery from 'The Life & Songs of Kris Kristofferson' tribute concert.

On March 3, 1990, the country supergroup kicked off their concert tour at the Houston Livestock Show and Rodeo.

Toby Keith, Martina McBride and more country artists have signed on to participate in an upcoming tribute to Kris Kristofferson.

Kris Kristofferson is among the musicians who will be inducted into the Austin City Limits Hall of Fame in 2016.

Willie Nelson gives back to a show that has helped him throughout his career in a new documentary called A Song For You: The Austin City Limits Story.

The country genre was well represented at John Lennon's 75th Birthday Concert, held earlier this month at New York's Madison Square Garden.

And we all thought Tom Petty did an amazing job with the original. Kris Kristofferson not only covered one of the Heart Breaker's most famous songs, he did the song justice; and made it, the proverbial, his own.

December 6th, 1988 Recording begins for The Nitty Gritty Dirt Band's "Will The Circle Be Unbroken, Volume 2" with Johnny Cash, John Denver, Vince Gill, Emmylou Harris, Earl Scruggs, Steve Wariner, Ricky Skaggs, Marty Stuart, The Whites, Chris Hillman and others.

November 27, 2006 Montgomery Gentry’s Troy Gentry plead guilty in Duluth, Minnesota, to a misdemeanor charge involving his killing of a captive black bear in 2004.

November 12, 2008 George Strait takes home Album of the Year, for Troubadour and Single of the Year, for "I Saw God Today"; during the 42nd annual Country Music Association Awards at Nashville's Sommet Center.

November 10, 1973 Banjo player David "Stringbean" Akeman and his wife Estell were murdered at their home outside Nashville.

November 3, 1961 The Country Music Hall of Fame was established.