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

Country legends Johnny Cash, Waylon Jennings, Willie Nelson and Kris Kristofferson formed the country supergroup in 1985 ...

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

Kris Kristofferson, who died over the weekend at 88, was one of country music's greatest poets. His work elevated the genre ...

A music star who became a movie star, Kristofferson was a Rhodes Scholar, a U.S. Army helicopter pilot and one of the finest ...

Kris Kristofferson tried to get Johnny Cash to listen to a song. To make sure he got it, Kristofferson landed a helicopter in his yard.

Kris Kristofferson was as compelling as a movie star as he was a musician, whether he was breaking hearts or killing vampires. Our appreciation.

“Freedom’s just another word for nothing left to lose,” Joplin sang in her signature blues-rock yowl — perhaps the best-known ...

Kris Kristofferson’s songs nestled intimate moments in cosmic terms, pushing country in an existentialist direction.

LOS ANGELES — (AP) — If Kris Kristofferson's life were fiction, it would feel a little implausible.

On Sunday, September 29, a spokesperson announced that singer, actor, songwriter and Rhodes scholar Kris Kristofferson died ...

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