In 1969, Kris Kristofferson was a struggling Nashville songwriter with a license to fly helicopters. Early in the decade, he’d completed Ranger School, one of the military's most physically ...

New York-based country singer Tennessee Walt will present “Big-Time Lonesome Town: The Songs of Kris Kristofferson,” a concert and lecture tribute to the legendary songwriter, on Friday, Aug. 1 at ...

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.

Actor, singer-songwriter and outlaw country pioneer Kris Kristofferson passed away at the age of 88 on Sept. 28, 2024. And tonight, Jan. 13, 2025, TCM pays tribute to his talents with a mini-marathon ...

Kris Kristofferson has one of the most impressive resumes in country music history. He was an Oscar-nominated actor, a Rhodes scholar, and an Army veteran who turned down a teaching position at West ...

Kenneth K. Martinez Burgmaier wears many hats as a film director and producer and as a music festival creator. His latest work is taking him to film festivals worldwide to promote his tribute to ...

Kristofferson is remembered as a songwriter’s songwriter. He penned songs that became hits for Ray Price, Gladys Knight, Sammi Smith, Bobby Bare, and many others. Songs like “Help Me Make It Through ...