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Willie Nelson spent most of the past week heavily promoting his new album, Heroes, released on Tuesday. But at his concert last night, his focus was mainly on his catalog of hits from his five decade career.

AUSTIN, Texas - When Snoop Dogg passed through Willie Nelson's neck of the woods during South By Southwest in March, he took some time to pay tribute to his unlikely friend.

At age 79, country legend Willie Nelson has certainly earned the right to rest. He's a seven-time Grammy Award winner who has released more than 200 albums and written songs loved by generations: "Crazy," "Funny How Time Slips Away," "Hello Walls," "On the Road Again," "Yesterday's Wine."

Heroes, the new album from Willie Nelson, includes covers of Eddie Vedder, Tom Waits and Coldplay songs and three tracks written by Lukas Nelson, Willie's 23-year-old son.

Willie Nelson's new album 'Heroes' is being released May 15. The new album includes Willie Nelson's version of Pearl Jam's song 'Just Breathe.'

On the eve of the release of his new album, “Heroes,” Willie Nelson and his 23-year-old son, Lukas, who is featured on nine of its tracks, talked about the family business.

By John G. Thompson: Underdog Willie Nelson (18-1-1, 11 KO’s) put on the best performance of his career this evening against his undefeated opponent and Olympic Silver Medalist Yudel Jhonson (12-1, 8 KO’s) at the Texas Station Casino in Las Vegas, Nevada.

Music Review: Willie Nelson - Heroes Seattle Post-Intelligencer Copyright 2012 Seattle Post-Intelligencer. All rights reserved. This material may not be published, broadcast, rewritten or redistributed. Published 05:09 p.m., Wednesday, May 9, 2012 At the very end of an absolutely swinging version of the 1943 roots gem "Home in San Antone" on Willie Nelson's new album, Heroes, you can hear the ...

WILKES-BARRE - Willie Nelson gave the packed house at the F.M. Kirby Center just what they came for Friday night.

Willie Nelson will world premiere his new album, Heroes, on Sirius XM Radio’s Willie’s Roadhouse channel. Beginning May 12, Willie’s Roadhouse, channel 56, will play a different song from the album every hour with commentary from Willie. The album will be released May 15. In addition to previewing his new album, Willie and his son [...]

Country legend Willie Nelson has declined an offer to become comedienne Roseanne Barr's running mate in her bid to become the next US President.