Kris Kristofferson was born in Brownsville, Texas, but, as the son of a U.S. Army officer, grew up all over the country. After graduating with honors from Pomona College with a degree in ...

Musician and "A Star is Born" actor Kris Kristofferson died on Saturday at the age of 88, his family said. “It is with a heavy heart that we share the news our ...

Johnny Cash and Kris Kristofferson were hard to tame. Both artists were passionate, convicted, admirably idealistic, and would seemingly not bend or break for anyone or anything. That’s simply ...

A stream of country stars took the stage Wednesday night to sing their thanks to songwriting legend Kris Kristofferson, but no one was more grateful than Eric Church, who said a Kristofferson song ...

If there’s a Renaissance man of country music, it’s Kris Kristofferson. A Rhodes scholar, military pilot, actor, singer, and, most famously, songwriter, Kristofferson defined an era with his ...

He enjoys playing football, electronic music, and painting miniatures. Kris Kristofferson, the legendary singer-songwriter, passed away on 28 September at the age of 88, leaving behind a rich ...

When Bob Dylan was honored in 2015 as the MusiCares Person of The Year ceremony in Los Angeles, he paid tribute to fellow music icon Kris Kristofferson. “Everything was all right until Kristoffe ...

Kris Kristofferson and producer Don Was seem to be taking up where Johnny Cash and Rick Rubin left off. Like Cash, Kristofferson was fast becoming an anachronism before Was lent a sympathetic ear ...

Dubbed the “Yank at Oxford,” he performed as Kris Carson in local clubs. Inspired by visionary poet/painter William Blake, Kristofferson told The Independent: “Blake thought that if you were ...

Kris Kristofferson was a Grammy-winning songwriter-singer — in that order — responsible for some of country music and pop’s most well-crafted songs. A north star for fellow songwriters ...

Few songwriters have had as profound an effect on country music as Kris Kristofferson. His chart-topping hits of the late 1960s and early 1970s – “Me and Bobby McGee,” “Sunday Morning ...