With its tale of moonshine and pot farming, Steve Earle’s “Copperhead Road” embraces outlaw themes that span generations of American history. The irony isn’t that the 1988 song was a top 10 hit — it’s ...

KNOXVILLE, Tenn. (WATE) — Tennessee lawmakers may soon officially enshrine Steve Earle’s 1988 hit “Copperhead Road” as a piece of state history. Another bill filed for introduction in the latest ...

Today is 4/20 (happy 4/20 to all those who celebrate!), and Steve Earle’s 1988 marijuana grower ballad “Copperhead Road” has been named an official state song of Tennessee — where weed happens to ...

Following its 1988 release, Steve Earle’s “Copperhead Road” became an unexpected line-dancing phenomenon. “I wasn’t even aware of [it] until long after I got out of jail,” the singer-songwriter once ...

Copperhead Road is the third studio album by Steve Earle, released in 1988. The album is often referred to as Earle's first "rock record"; Earle himself calls it the world's first blend of heavy metal ...

Steve Earle has released his newest album, Alone Again (Live) via Howe Sound Records/Missing Piece Records. The live album was recorded during his 2023 tour and features 15 of his most beloved songs ...

The fire alarm keeps going off in Steve Earle’s hotel room. Turns out to be just a test, but the siren and monotone prerecorded voice warning are bracing and persistent. His mobile phone starts ...

Steve Earle is one of the most acclaimed singer-songwriters of his generation. A protégé of legendary songwriters Townes Van Zandt and Guy Clark, he quickly became a master storyteller in his own ...

District Live is collaborating with Savannah Music Festival to bring one of the most celebrated American songwriters of his generation to the stage. Steve Earle began his career as a country artist ...

Steve Earle, a 70-year-old Grammy-winning singer-songwriter, is embarking on a 49-stop "Fifty Years of Songs and Stories" tour. The tour will include a stop in Lafayette, a place connected to Earle ...