Of the many artists whose influence permeates Dwight Yoakam's brilliant new album, 3 Pears -- his first in seven years and his return to longtime label Warner Music Nashville -- one who isn't ...

Though Dwight Yoakam seems a freewheeling ... "Brighter Days," his 16th studio album. We're two decades removed from an era where Yoakam was good for a new album and two global Top 10 hits every ...