Six years ago today, the world lost the unsung outlaw country hero who wrote songs that were covered by legendary artists.

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. Jaime Hanna and his father, Jeff Hanna, co-founding member of forbearing Americana group The Nitty Gritty Dirt Band pose for a ...

The Nitty Gritty Dirt Band is a quintessential American group. Formed in 1966 in Long Beach, Calif., the country-rock band — equally as influential in folk-rock's transition to country-rock as the ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. The Nitty Gritty Dirt Band's place at pop culture's pinnacle is unquestionably among the foundational causes for why country music ...

With a refreshed lineup and newfound energy, The Nitty Gritty Dirt Band remains one of the most accomplished bands in American roots music. Following an extended 50th anniversary tour, the ensemble ...

If there's one album that most defines The Nitty Gritty Dirt Band, it's 'Will the Circle Be Unbroken,' recorded with some of country and bluegrass’ all-time greats. By Tom Roland Most veteran country ...

Nitty Gritty Dirt Band has announced their All the Good Times farewell tour. The trek kicks off March 21 in Bowling Green, Kentucky and winds its way across the country. The run is currently scheduled ...

Nitty Gritty Dirt Band shared “Night After Night,” the veteran rockers’ first original music since 2009. The song serves as the title track to a forthcoming EP that was produced by longtime ...

(IVPR) When Grammy-winning artist, guitarist, and producer Buddy Miller calls you up and says, "Hey, I've got a song you oughta hear," anyone in their right mind would have a listen. In this case, the ...

The Nitty Gritty Dirt Band was formed as a jug band in the fall of 1965 in Long Beach, California. The group, which in its early days briefly included songwriter Jackson Browne, quickly pushed off on ...

In 1966, members of the Nitty Gritty Dirt Band formed in an attempt to “figure out how not to have to work for a living.” 56 years later, it’s clear that their plans seems to have worked out. Now, ...

The Nitty Gritty Dirt Band has released an ensemble rendition of Bob Dylan’s 1964 classic “The Times They Are A-Changin,'” including Jason Isbell, Rosanne Cash, the War and Treaty, and Steve Earle.